[{"id":39015,"web_url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/comment/39015/","msgid":"","date":"2026-06-09T15:43:46","subject":"Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/3] Documentation: Explain libcamera's policy on\n\tdependencies","submitter":{"id":143,"url":"https://patchwork.libcamera.org/api/people/143/","name":"Jacopo Mondi","email":"jacopo.mondi@ideasonboard.com"},"content":"Minor comments from me can be added on top\n\nReviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi \n\nOn Mon, Jan 26, 2026 at 09:01:38PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:\n> Hello,\n>\n> The recent submission of NN-assisted AWB by Raspberry Pi has reminded me\n> that our policy regarding third-party dependencies is not documented.\n> This series attemps to fix this issue.\n>\n> Patches 1/3 and 2/3 improves the documentation organization, to fix\n> issues I noticed when I looked for the best place to add the\n> dependencies policy. They should hopefully not be controversial. Patch\n> 3/3 then documents the policy.\n>\n> Laurent Pinchart (3):\n> Documentation: Reorganize the index of the \"For Developers\" section\n> Documentation: Move platform support to user documentation\n> Documentation: architecture: Detail policy on dependencies\n>\n> Documentation/index.rst | 13 +++---\n> Documentation/libcamera_architecture.rst | 53 ++++++++++++------------\n> Documentation/meson.build | 1 +\n> Documentation/platform_support.rst | 25 +++++++++++\n> 4 files changed, 58 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)\n> create mode 100644 Documentation/platform_support.rst\n>\n>\n> base-commit: ad2d317a0c15ad475844b239128360b605eb6d8f\n> --\n> Regards,\n>\n> Laurent Pinchart\n>","headers":{"Return-Path":"","X-Original-To":"parsemail@patchwork.libcamera.org","Delivered-To":"parsemail@patchwork.libcamera.org","Received":["from lancelot.ideasonboard.com (lancelot.ideasonboard.com\n\t[92.243.16.209])\n\tby patchwork.libcamera.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A3BBC328C\n\tfor ;\n\tTue, 9 Jun 2026 15:43:52 +0000 (UTC)","from lancelot.ideasonboard.com (localhost [IPv6:::1])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2768761EEC;\n\tTue, 9 Jun 2026 17:43:51 +0200 (CEST)","from perceval.ideasonboard.com (perceval.ideasonboard.com\n\t[213.167.242.64])\n\tby lancelot.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 110DD61E61\n\tfor ;\n\tTue, 9 Jun 2026 17:43:49 +0200 (CEST)","from ideasonboard.com (93-46-82-201.ip106.fastwebnet.it\n\t[93.46.82.201])\n\tby perceval.ideasonboard.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 7096E1E7;\n\tTue, 9 Jun 2026 17:43:20 +0200 (CEST)"],"Authentication-Results":"lancelot.ideasonboard.com; dkim=pass (1024-bit key;\n\tunprotected) header.d=ideasonboard.com header.i=@ideasonboard.com\n\theader.b=\"rzfFheFA\"; dkim-atps=neutral","DKIM-Signature":"v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ideasonboard.com;\n\ts=mail; t=1781019800;\n\tbh=GB6c9yUacm2uCWbCM8Ug61i58ChgE+cAvw10dbZ/luc=;\n\th=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From;\n\tb=rzfFheFA2ulXNYMWUU+2+IwwLC789RsVm6r2syhBpK3tJPJHmbf3igKGh+EOJAyiQ\n\t6EJ19KI3CBZ3xVaOu0Oxfrav75t+CQHNihN/gUEgOxq4ripMuiNV83hlDVg46szdEW\n\t14/tUSG1g8AZKgQGjrqrg3dZ8tJLBy2xvARGvKhE=","Date":"Tue, 9 Jun 2026 17:43:46 +0200","From":"Jacopo Mondi ","To":"Laurent Pinchart ","Cc":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","Subject":"Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/3] Documentation: Explain libcamera's policy on\n\tdependencies","Message-ID":"","References":"<20260126190141.2410546-1-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","MIME-Version":"1.0","Content-Type":"text/plain; charset=utf-8","Content-Disposition":"inline","In-Reply-To":"<20260126190141.2410546-1-laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>","X-BeenThere":"libcamera-devel@lists.libcamera.org","X-Mailman-Version":"2.1.29","Precedence":"list","List-Id":"","List-Unsubscribe":",\n\t","List-Archive":"","List-Post":"","List-Help":"","List-Subscribe":",\n\t","Errors-To":"libcamera-devel-bounces@lists.libcamera.org","Sender":"\"libcamera-devel\" "}}]