Bug#1093778: sdl12-compat: sdl2-compat as alternative to the real SDL2

Sébastien Noel sebastien at twolife.be
Thu Jan 23 11:34:28 GMT 2025


On 22/01/25 18:21, Simon McVittie wrote:

>> Now that SDL3 stable is out (and available in sid, thank you ;-)
>> I would like to be able to test games using a long chain of libraries:
>> sdl12-compat -> sdl2-compat -> SDL3
> 
> You already can.
> 
> $ SDL12COMPAT_DEBUG_LOGGING=1 \
>    SDL2COMPAT_DEBUG_LOGGING=1 \
>    SDL_DYNAMIC_API='/usr/$LIB/sdl2-compat/libSDL2-2.0.so.0' \
>    amoebax

Thanks a lot, I wasn't aware of the existence of this SDL_DYNAMIC_API 
magic variable (even if it was introduced more than 10 years ago...)

 > [... plans for sdl2-compat ...]

As always, thank you for the lengthy et complete explanation :-)

best regards,
Sébastien



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