Transitive dependency checks

[Michael Palimaka]

On 01/31/2014 04:56 AM, Alex Merry wrote:
> On 30/01/14 16:12, Aurélien Gâteau wrote:
>> The issue only occurred with CMake 2.8.12 when building kdelibs as a
>> whole. It is no longer a problem now that the repositories have been
>> split. Therefore, I think you can go on and remove those dependencies.
> 
> I don't understand that - all the dependency checks are in if() clauses
> that mean they are only looked for when built in split mode.  So the
> problem must have been during a split build.
> 
> If we can't track down what the exact error was, we at least need to
> test the changes with cmake 2.8.12.0 (and not the lastest git version,
> as I expect most of us are using via kdesrc-build).
> 
> I'm building the v2.8.12 tag, and I'll try to test some frameworks with
> removed transitive dependency checks (probably tomorrow, realisticly).
> In the meantime, please don't commit any removals of these checks
> without testing using 2.8.12.0.
> 
> Alex
> 

For the record, I've been using 2.8.12.1 and don't use kdesrc-build.