[blfs-book] r21223 - trunk/BOOK/general/prog

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Author: pierre
Date: Wed Feb 20 23:45:05 2019
New Revision: 21223

Log:
Reinstate the Python 2 build of PyGobject3 for the 8.4 release

Modified:
   trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pygobject3.xml

Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pygobject3.xml
==============================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pygobject3.xml      Wed Feb 20 23:18:08 2019        
(r21222)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/prog/pygobject3.xml      Wed Feb 20 23:45:05 2019        
(r21223)
@@ -77,9 +77,15 @@
           (<application>Python 3</application> module)
       </para>
 
+      <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Recommended</bridgehead>
+      <para role="recommended">
+        <xref linkend="python2"/> and
+        <xref linkend="pycairo"/>
+          (<application>Python 2</application> module)
+      </para>
+
       <bridgehead renderas="sect5">Optional (for the tests)</bridgehead>
       <para role="optional">
-        <xref linkend="python2"/>,
         <ulink url="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pep8";>pep8</ulink>,
         <ulink url="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyflakes";>pyflakes</ulink>, 
and
         <ulink url="https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pytest";>pytest</ulink>
@@ -94,29 +100,65 @@
     <sect3 role="installation">
       <title>Installation of PyGObject3</title>
 
+      <note>
+        <para>
+          Both <application>Python 2</application> and
+          <application>Python 3</application> modules can
+          be built and installed without any conflicts.
+        </para>
+      </note>
+
+      <para>
+        To build <application>PyGObject3</application> as a
+        <application>Python 2</application> module, run the
+        following commands:
+      </para>
+
+<screen><userinput>mkdir python2                        &amp;&amp;
+pushd python2                        &amp;&amp;
+meson --prefix=/usr -Dpython=python2 &amp;&amp;
+ninja                                &amp;&amp;
+popd</userinput></screen>
+
+      <para>
+        To test the results, issue: <command>ninja -C python2 test</command>.
+        An already active graphical session with bus address is necessary to
+        run the tests.
+      </para>
+
       <para>
         To build <application>PyGObject3</application> as a
         <application>Python 3</application> module, run the
         following commands:
       </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>mkdir build                          &amp;&amp;
-cd build                             &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>mkdir python3                        &amp;&amp;
+pushd python3                        &amp;&amp;
 meson --prefix=/usr -Dpython=python3 &amp;&amp;
-ninja</userinput></screen>
+ninja                                &amp;&amp;
+popd</userinput></screen>
 
       <para>
-        To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
+        To test the results, issue: <command>ninja -C python3 test</command>.
         An already active graphical session with bus address is necessary to
         run the tests.
       </para>
 
       <para>
-        To install the module, run the following command as the
+        To install the <application>Python 2</application> module,
+        run the following command as the
+        <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
+      </para>
+
+<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja -C python2 install</userinput></screen>
+
+      <para>
+        To install the <application>Python 3</application> module,
+        run the following command as the
         <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
       </para>
 
-<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja install</userinput></screen>
+<screen role="root"><userinput>ninja -C python3 install</userinput></screen>
 
     </sect3>
 
@@ -133,10 +175,12 @@
             None
            </seg>
           <seg>
+            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/gi/_gi{,_cairo}.so 
and/or
             
/usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/gi/_gi{,_cairo}.cpython-37m-&lt;arch&gt;-linux-gnu.so
            </seg>
           <seg>
             /usr/include/pygobject-3.0, and
+            /usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/{gi,pygtkcompat} 
and/or
             /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/{gi,pygtkcompat}
           </seg>
         </seglistitem>
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