Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2022 11:07:05 +0100 From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org> To: Adriaan de Groot <adridg@FreeBSD.org> Cc: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: git: 934e8c6541b2 - main - x11-toolkits/qt5-gui: minimal plugin independent of option X11 Message-ID: <bkof-le7q-wny@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <202212061812.2B6ICqY3032770@gitrepo.freebsd.org> (Adriaan de Groot's message of "Tue, 6 Dec 2022 18:12:52 GMT") References: <202212061812.2B6ICqY3032770@gitrepo.freebsd.org>
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Adriaan de Groot <adridg@FreeBSD.org> writes: > The branch main has been updated by adridg: > > URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=934e8c6541b2c9233e2df5901d466ce8fc23e668 > > commit 934e8c6541b2c9233e2df5901d466ce8fc23e668 > Author: Adriaan de Groot <adridg@FreeBSD.org> > AuthorDate: 2022-12-06 14:08:19 +0000 > Commit: Adriaan de Groot <adridg@FreeBSD.org> > CommitDate: 2022-12-06 18:12:10 +0000 > > x11-toolkits/qt5-gui: minimal plugin independent of option X11 > > The "minimal" plugin is always needed (or just **one** of > the plugins, but this will do) to allow QtGui applications > to function. Turning off X11 turned them all off (I supposed > "if you're not using X11, you must install the Wayland bits > instead" would work, but that's hard to express in ports). > > So remove the plist-sub from the minimal plugin -- there is > enough X11 pulled in regardless of the X11 option, that > the plugin builds (and links against X11 libraries, so > the option is a lie). > > The linked PR is not for this port, but demonstrates a problem: > if X11 is turned off, there is no platform plugins at all, > and then there is no way to run Qt-Gui applications (even with > minimal / no graphics). For "command-line" Qt-Gui applications > like qhelpgenerator, that is a problem. > > PR: 267949 What's so special about "minimal" compared to "offscreen", "vnc", "bsdfb"?
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