[PATCH] If neither HAL nor udev backends are enabled, warn the user
Mark Kettenis
mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl
Fri Feb 1 02:09:41 PST 2013
> Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2013 09:20:38 +1000
> From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
>
> If both are missing, input device hotplugging will not work out of the box.
> While we still have a DBus-API or the user may want to set AAD off all the
> time, the most likely source of this is misconfiguration (i.e. lack of the
> udev/hal devel packages).
>
> Message printed last to make it more obvious to the user.
But the check is pretty much Linux-specific. On OpenBSD you'll get
(basic) input device hotplug capability through wscons (which is
always available).
> Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
> ---
> configure.ac | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
> index 435a38f..94f63ff 100644
> --- a/configure.ac
> +++ b/configure.ac
> @@ -2216,6 +2216,14 @@ AC_SUBST([prefix])
>
> AC_CONFIG_COMMANDS([sdksyms], [touch hw/xfree86/sdksyms.dep])
>
> +if test "x$CONFIG_HAL" = xno && test "x$CONFIG_UDEV" = xno; then
> + AC_WARN([
> + ***********************************************
> + Neither HAL nor udev backend will be enabled.
> + Input device hotplugging will not be available!
> + ***********************************************])
> +fi
> +
> AC_OUTPUT([
> Makefile
> glx/Makefile
> --
> 1.8.1
>
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