Aaah... That's sad... Maybe for Ubuntu 18.04! :-D On 23 May 2017 at 15:09, ChristianEhrhardt <1540...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote:
> Hi - just my two cents trying to clarify a few things. > > FYI there are two and a half road-blockers on the way to get this done. > > #1 We don't need/want to divert from Debian for that, but there due to a > lot of issues with virgl and being too late for the current release > * Revert "enable virtio gpu (virglrenderer) and opengl support" > Revert "switch from sdl1 to gtk3" > Revert other gtk2/drm/vte/virgl-related changes > Reopens: #813658, #839695 > The change were too close to stretch release and too large, > bringing too much graphics stuff for headless servers, > will re-think this for stretch+1. > sdl1 back: Closes: #851509 > virtio-3d bugs: Closes: #849798, #852119 > > #2 most of the needed extra dependencies are not in main, so they will > need to pass the MIR process [1] > > #3 (the half one) at least recently virgl had a lot of security issues > spiking the maintenance effort around it, so it seems not safe/mature > enough yet. At least that will affect/deleay a positive security review. > > What one could do right now is identifying the exact list of extra > dependencies that this will create on qemu, check which are not in main yet > and add them as [MIR] bug tasks here. > That as a prep for when Debian makes the switch, otherwise we will have to > opt out of that until all dependencies are in main. > > [1]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MainInclusionProcess > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1540692 > > Title: > Enable the VirtIO GPU 3D (Virgil) > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+bug/1540692/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1540692 Title: Enable the VirtIO GPU 3D (Virgil) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/qemu/+bug/1540692/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
