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xbmc: Add comment for host-sdl_images dependency

PATCH New Maxime Hadjinlian 2 participants 2 messages Mar 27, 2014

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PATCH 1/1 xbmc: Add comment for host-sdl_images dependency

A few people have already asked why XBMC depends on host-sdl_image and host-sdl.

Since this is not obvious, this patch add a comments explaining why it's needed.

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 package/xbmc/xbmc.mk | 4 ++++
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package/xbmc/xbmc.mk +4 -0
index a43b41d..6dbbb7d 100644
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ XBMC_VERSION = 12.3-Frodo
 XBMC_SITE = $(call github,xbmc,xbmc,$(XBMC_VERSION))
 XBMC_LICENSE = GPLv2
 XBMC_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.GPL
+# XBMC needs host-sdl_image (and therefore host-sdl) for a host tools it builds
+# called TexturePacker. It is responsible to take all the images used in the
+# GUI and pack them in a blob.
+# http://wiki.xbmc.org/index.php?title=TexturePacker
 XBMC_DEPENDENCIES = host-gperf host-lzo host-sdl_image host-swig
 XBMC_DEPENDENCIES += boost bzip2 expat flac fontconfig freetype jasper jpeg \
 	libass libcdio libcurl libfribidi libgcrypt libmad libmodplug libmpeg2 \
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PATCH 1/1 xbmc: Add comment for host-sdl_images dependency

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"Maxime" == Maxime Hadjinlian <[email protected]> writes:

A few people have already asked why XBMC depends on host-sdl_image and host-sdl.

Since this is not obvious, this patch add a comments explaining why it's needed.

Committed, thanks.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard