[Pkg-opencl-devel] New libclc snapshot, etc

[Andreas Boll]

2015-09-02 23:40 GMT+02:00 Rebecca N. Palmer <rebecca_palmer at zoho.com>:
>> Do you have for libclc a git repository for collaboration?
>> If not could you create one under the umbrella of pkg-opencl?
>
> Not anywhere I can find, and I agree that would make sense but don't have
> the rights to create one myself.

Ok, we have to wait on a pkg-opencl admin.

> Do the mesa-opencl-icd maintainers have any comments on our plan to make
> opencl-icd default to "all Free ICDs" (analogous to xserver-xorg-video-all,
> instead of the current "a semi-random ICD, which might not work on this
> hardware":
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-opencl-devel/Week-of-Mon-20140421/000122.html
> ) and ocl-icd-libopencl1 sort platforms with devices first (so applications
> that request "first device of first platform" get something that works:
> http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-opencl-devel/Week-of-Mon-20150518/000705.html
> )?

Sounds great. No objections from our side.

>
> (Due to gcc5 transition issues, beignet and mesa-opencl-icd are currently
> not co-installable, but a binNMU of beignet should fix that)
>
> beignet 1.1.0 (in Alioth) now builds and works, but probably shouldn't be
> uploaded yet due to the "no unrelated changes during a transition" rule.

You could always upload to experimental.