warning about kde component run-time dependencies

Chani chanika at gmail.com
Tue Aug 31 00:57:34 BST 2010


On August 30, 2010 14:22:30 David Jarvie wrote:
> 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.

indeed it could.
/me is *still* trying to figure out what nepomuk is missing on her system... 
took me months to get it working on arch and then I went and changed hard 
drives ;P




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