Re: UPDATE: SDL2 2.0.7 with GameController API proposal to for temporary GetPlatform change

2018-01-07 Thread Thomas Frohwein
Prepared updated diff after some off-list discussion with awolk@ and sthen@. I've tested it with the consumers that I had anything to run with (I don't have roms to test emulators and none of the id games). The following consumers run with brief testing of 2-5 minutes: audiality2,sdl2-gfx/-net(vi

Re: UPDATE: SDL2 2.0.7 with GameController API proposal to for temporary GetPlatform change

2018-01-06 Thread Thomas Frohwein
On Fri, Jan 05, 2018 at 01:29:35AM +, Thomas Frohwein wrote: > 3) The idea of changing the SDL_GetPlatform string to Linux should > probably be debated and tested. I had a hunch that SDL_GetPlatform wasn't used much, but of course that's not scientific, so after off-list discussion with awolk@

UPDATE: SDL2 2.0.7 with GameController API proposal to for temporary GetPlatform change

2018-01-04 Thread Thomas Frohwein
This is a proposed update to SDL2 along with a patch that enables GameController API and a proposal for adjusting SDL_GetPlatform temporarily to "Linux" for testing purposes in the context of ongoing work to enable FNA-based games on OpenBSD (see background info below). The three changes (each sma