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From: "Ross Burton" <ross@burtonini.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2021 11:08:02 +0100
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Subject: Re: [OE-core] [PATCH 1/1] assimp: Remove it
To: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com>
Cc: Randy MacLeod <randy.macleod@windriver.com>, Robert Yang <liezhi.yang@windriver.com>, 
	OE-core <openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
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On Tue, 7 Sept 2021 at 13:50, Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure why layerindex says otherewise, but neither vulkan nor anything in meta-qt5 actually depend on assimp.
> qt5/6 has an option, off by default, to use external assimp, vulkan has no dependency at all.
>
> This leaves basically meta-ros, so carrying assimp for the benefit of a single layer is dubious at best.

I thought Vulkan needed assimp so dug into the history.  vulkan-demos
used to need it, but that was replaced with vulkan-samples which does
not.

So, I say we drop assimp from core and move it to meta-oe.

Ross