Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] ui: add x_keymap.o to modules

[Paolo Bonzini]

On 17/05/2018 15:45, Gerd Hoffmann wrote:
>   Hi,
> 
>>> Related: can modules depend on modules, so we could make x_keymap a
>>> module of its own and have both gtk and sdl depend on it?
>>>
>>> That would also be useful when trying to modularize spice.
>>
>> How hard would it be to modularize the libspice-server side?  The part
>> of the library that is used by QXL rendering should have much fewer
>> dependencies than the part that is used for keyboard, mouse, audio,
>> vmchannel/agent, etc.
> 
> kbd, mouse, audio is needed on the client side and is not part of
> libspice-server anyway.

Yes, I'm talking about separating the client side from the QXL rendering
part.

>  So spice is much less of a burden compared
> to sdl/gtk which bring alot of ui toolkit deps.

But SPICE does bring in 16 libraries, including both of NSS and OpenSSL...

Paolo