[Interest] QtWebEngine on i.MX6 eglfs

[Allan Sandfeld Jensen]

On Montag, 14. August 2017 15:31:27 CEST Filip Piechocki wrote:
> I am compiling Qt 5.9.1 inside a docker container running on the i.MX6
> itself. My configure line:
> 
> ./configure -opengl es2 -platform linux-imx6-g++ -prefix /usr -opensource
> -confirm-license -release -c++std c++1z -make libs -nomake tests \
>     -skip qtdatavis3d \
>     -skip qt3d \
>     -skip qtconnectivity \
>     -skip qtgamepad \
>     -skip qtcharts \
>     -skip qtpurchasing \
>     -skip qtscript
> 
Needs -embedded. The standard build of qtwebengine on Linux depends on X11, 
because the standard Linux build of Chromium does. We need to use a special 
embedded build we normally activate when cross-builds are detected, but in 5.9 
can be enabled with the configure flag -embedded. 

Note though the embedded build still works on X11 through the XCB QPA plugin, 
it just doesn't integrate with X11 features inside Chromium, so it doesn't 
behave as well as a drop in Chrome replacement as QtWebEngine usually does. 

Best regards
'Allan