[Kde-pim] Akonadi Errors

Tom Albers tomalbers at kde.nl
Fri Dec 5 09:01:30 GMT 2008


Op donderdag 04 december 2008 22:26 schreef u:
> On Thursday 04 December 2008, Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > On Thursday 04 December 2008 13:59:56 David Jarvie wrote:
> > > > In case you are using Mandriva provided packages for the Beta please
> > > > consider
> > > > reporting this missing dependency to them if installing it solves your
> > > > problem, so they can be sure that anyone installing Akonadi will get
> > > > the plugin installed automatically.
> > >
> > > I compiled from source and get similar errors. Should the build be
> > > changed to fail if MYSQL is not available, and Akonadi components are
> > > included in the build?
> >
> > The dependency chain
> >
> > libmysqlclient-devel -> Qt -> Akonadi -> KDEPIM
> >
> > struck me as well. Some automated checking if the components needed are
> > there would be nice indeed.
> 
> The question is, how does one check a runtime dependency?
> Compile a simple program that uses the same dependency and see if its startup 
> fails? Should failing the test really abort the build even if it is not 
> required for that task?
> 
> Cheers,
> Kevin
> 

That would make runtime dependencies build time dependencies....

A simple /messagebox/exit at startup would do I guess.

Though a fact is that some distro's consider a package done when it compiles without checking for runtime dependencies.

Toma
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