kdegraphics has (mostly) moved to git

Alexander Neundorf neundorf at kde.org
Mon Mar 14 20:51:54 GMT 2011


On Monday 14 March 2011, Michael Jansen wrote:
> Noone interested here? If noone speaks up i will just make the change
> assuming noone cares.
>
> Mike
>
> On Sunday 06 March 2011 01:47:54 Michael Jansen wrote:
> > On Friday 04 March 2011 20:49:08 Alex Merry wrote:
> > > kdegraphics has now moved to git, with the exception of Okular and
> > > mobipocket.
> >
> > libkexiv2 still considers exiv2 a optional dependency even if the new
> > standalone project does not provide any other functionality.
> >
> > In my case (exiv2 to old) it configured correctly, built correctly but
> > failed on installation because it does not provide a install target
> > (cmake omitted it because there is nothing to install).
> >
> > Should we change it to a mandatory dependency?

So "make install" failed because there was nothing to install ?
For libkexiv2 ? 
A library which installs nothing is not especially useful...

Making the dependency mandatory sounds reasonable IMO.

Alex



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