[BUG?] libxrender-dev checking is missing

Allen Winter winter at kde.org
Thu Jan 29 19:52:06 GMT 2009


On Tuesday 27 January 2009 2:44:21 pm Miguel Ojeda wrote:
> Hi KDE-devs!
> 
> For kdelibs-4.2.0/kfile/kfilepreviewgenerator.cpp, libxrender-dev is needed;
> however, the configure script does not seem to warn about that it is missing.
> 
> Moreover, at lines 724~726, XRender*() calls are undefined while linking,
> so I assume that the library is not being properly linked as the configure
> script does not seem to care about it.
> 
> Please review this issue if it is not my fault. Thank you for KDE 4.2! :)
> 
> PS: Please CC me, I'm not subscribed.
> 
We discussed this the other day in the thread "Missing cmake check for Xrender".

I'm was waiting for someone to change kfilepreviewgenerator.cpp so that
it compiles without XRender*(). Since nobody has volunteered to do that
after several requests over the past year, I'll make an educated guess
and do it myself.





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