<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 TRANSITIONAL//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; CHARSET=UTF-8"> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="GtkHTML/3.26.0"> </HEAD> <BODY> On Wed, 2010-06-09 at 23:24 +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE> On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 17:17:44 -0400, Gaetan Nadon wrote: > The xf86.h file contains external declarations specific to RANDR > If this extension is defined (installed) evdev will not compile > if randrproto is not installed. > Because this is an optional extension, XORG_DRIVER_CHECK_EXT > must be used. > If the only thing pulling in randr headers is xf86.h then the dependency on randrproto should come from xorg-server.pc, not from evdev. </PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> The protocols are independent packages which can be removed/uninstalled at any time. I simply go to proto/randrproto and "make uninstall". Then evdev fails to compile. Same issue with xext and kbproto. The xf86.h file is "for video driver" according to it's own comment.<BR> <BR> I would love for this dependency not to exist. I originally thought it did not.<BR> <BR> <BLOCKQUOTE TYPE=CITE> <PRE> Cheers, Julien </PRE> </BLOCKQUOTE> </BODY> </HTML>