glmark2 for Mir

[Alexandros Frantzis]

On Tue, Apr 02, 2013 at 04:52:57PM +1300, Thomi Richards wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> On 28/03/13 20:53, Alexandros Frantzis wrote:
> > Hi Thomi,
> >
> > lp:glmark2 contains a backend for mir, but with the latest changes in
> > lp:mir, it now fails to build. Since we haven't yet stabilized our
> > headers/API, and to avoid flooding upstream with changes, I will create
> > lp:~mir-team/glmark2/mir and continue development there.  When we
> > stabilize I will push our changes upstream.
> 
> I tried building lp:~mir-team/glmark2/mir and failed. It looks like this
> branch hasn't been updated for a while? I went ahead and created
> lp:~mir-team/glmark2/fix-mir-include
> <https://code.launchpad.net/+branch/%7Emir-team/glmark2/fix-mir-include>
> which contains the header file location fix required to build lp:glmark2
> against the latest libmirclient-dev package sin the staging PPA. I also
> had to hack the packaging branch a fair bit in order to get this to build.

There was a mix-up with the branches. Now lp:~mir-team/glmark2/mir
contains the latest version.

> There's a build recipe here:
> 
> https://code.launchpad.net/~mir-team/+recipe/glmark2-daily
> 
> That's now set to build daily. If/when it starts failing I'll try and
> fix it up again. My next step is to get glmark2 running on top of mir on
> the testing laptop, and then finally to automate the whole thing on the
> jenkins infrastructure.

Great, looking forward to that!

Thanks,
Alexandros