[PATCH] akonadi can't be built in kdesupport

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Wed Jun 17 22:46:17 CEST 2009


On Wednesday 17 June 2009, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> Alexander Neundorf wrote:
> > On Monday 15 June 2009, Matthew Woehlke wrote:
> > ...
> >
> >> (I suspect akonadi might be "weird" in that other bits of kdesupport
> >> prefer source to install for their own kdesupport dependencies, such
> >> that they never wind up pointing to $KDEDIR. But that's just a WAG.)
> >
> > I don't understand that paragraph. Can you please explain ?
>
> As in... akonadi was described as:
> - try to find soprano
> - if we didn't find it, check if we are in kdesupport
>    - if so, use soprano from kdesupport
> ("prefer install[ed] soprano")
>
> I suspect the norm is:
> - check if we are in kdesupport
>    - if yes, use foolib from kdesupport (i.e. from source/build dir, not
> as installed)
>    - else look for foolib as usual
> ("prefer source foolib")

You are right here too, I would also prefer that order of checking, seems more 
straightforward to me.

Alex


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