Re: xsrc libdrm update policy

Robert Swindells <[email protected]> Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:23:31 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.x11
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Robert Bagdan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'd like to ask about the policy or usual practice regarding libdrm
> updates in xsrc.
>
> Both the current and the netbsd-11 branch ship libdrm 2.4.124. Is
> there any plan to update it?
> More specifically, are libdrm updates expected for netbsd-11,
> or is 2.4.124 likely to remain unchanged for the lifetime of the branch?
>
> I'm asking because wlroots 0.20 requires a newer libdrm version.
> I'm interested in whether supporting it on NetBSD-11 with native X11
> is a realistic possibility.

Have you tried patching the configuration of wlroots to not require
a newer libdrm version then building it against current native X11?