Porting the Vulkan Software Stack (Mesa/Lavapipe) to NetBSD 10.1
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segaboy81
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A developer documents their effort to port the Vulkan software stack (Mesa/Lavapipe) to NetBSD 10.1 amd64. The project has reached beta status, successfully building, installing, and registering the Lavapipe Vulkan driver against LLVM 19.1.7, with the goal of automating and maintaining the process for reproducibility.
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Hacker NewsPorting the Vulkan Software Stack (Mesa/Lavapipe) to NetBSD 10.1github.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThis is my attempt to get Vulkan going on NetBSD.
Status: beta — Lavapipe Vulkan driver builds, installs, and registers on NetBSD
Milestone reached: Mesa configures, compiles, links, installs, and registers the Lavapipe software Vulkan driver on NetBSD 10.1 amd64, against LLVM 19.1.7.
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