Nobody has stepped up to maintain a framebuffer console driver. Bye b…

…ye! :)

configure.in

@@ -1420,33 +1420,6 @@ AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-video-cocoa], [use Cocoa video driver [[default=yes]]])
     fi
 }
 
-dnl Find the framebuffer console includes
-CheckFBCON()
-{
-    AC_ARG_ENABLE(video-fbcon,
-AC_HELP_STRING([--enable-video-fbcon], [use framebuffer console video driver [[default=no]]]),
-                  , enable_video_fbcon=no)
-    if test x$enable_video = xyes -a x$enable_video_fbcon = xyes; then
-        AC_MSG_CHECKING(for framebuffer console support)
-        video_fbcon=no
-        AC_TRY_COMPILE([
-         #include <linux/fb.h>
-         #include <linux/kd.h>
-         #include <linux/keyboard.h>
-        ],[
-        ],[
-        video_fbcon=yes
-        ])
-        AC_MSG_RESULT($video_fbcon)
-        if test x$video_fbcon = xyes; then
-            AC_CHECK_FUNCS(getpagesize)
-            AC_DEFINE(SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_FBCON)
-            SOURCES="$SOURCES $srcdir/src/video/fbcon/*.c"
-            have_video=yes
-        fi
-    fi
-}
-
 dnl Find DirectFB
 CheckDirectFB()
 {
@@ -2300,7 +2273,6 @@ case "$host" in
         CheckESD
         CheckNAS
         CheckX11
-        CheckFBCON
         CheckDirectFB
         CheckFusionSound
         CheckPS3

include/SDL_config.h.in

@@ -261,7 +261,6 @@
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECTFB
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECTFB_DYNAMIC
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_DUMMY
-#undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_FBCON
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_NDS
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_PHOTON
 #undef SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_QNXGF

src/video/SDL_sysvideo.h

@@ -408,9 +408,6 @@ extern VideoBootStrap COCOA_bootstrap;
 #if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_X11
 extern VideoBootStrap X11_bootstrap;
 #endif
-#if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_FBCON
-extern VideoBootStrap FBCON_bootstrap;
-#endif
 #if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECTFB
 extern VideoBootStrap DirectFB_bootstrap;
 #endif

src/video/SDL_video.c

@@ -62,9 +62,6 @@ static VideoBootStrap *bootstrap[] = {
 #if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_X11
     &X11_bootstrap,
 #endif
-#if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_FBCON
-    &FBCON_bootstrap,
-#endif
 #if SDL_VIDEO_DRIVER_DIRECTFB
     &DirectFB_bootstrap,
 #endif