warning about kde component run-time dependencies

David Jarvie djarvie at kde.org
Mon Aug 30 22:22:30 BST 2010


On Mon, August 30, 2010 9:48 pm, Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2010, John Layt wrote:
>> On Thursday 26 August 2010 04:21:29 Andriy Rysin wrote:
>> > kcm_keyboard in 4.5 has new _run-time_ dependency on iso-codes,
>> otherwise
>> > the language combo in 'add layout' dialog will show codes instead of
>> > (translated) language names.
>> > The question: is there a good/standard way to tell packagers about
>> this
>> > dependency?
>> >
>> > Shall it be a check with warning in CMakeLists.txt to warn at compile
>> > time or is there something better?
>
> From a recent discussion on kde-buildsystem: put this into a
> README.packagers file.
> No need to check for runtime dependencies at buildtime.

It could be useful for people (other than packagers) building from source,
to see a warning at build time about the runtime dependencies.

-- 
David Jarvie.
KDE developer.
KAlarm author - http://www.astrojar.org.uk/kalarm





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