On Sat, 31 Mar 2012 11:10:08 +0100 "Armin K." <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 03/31/2012 03:26 AM, Andrew Benton wrote: > > It's not Gnome specific. It's required by WebkitGTK+ > > > > It is gnome specific. Only packages that are not gnome specific and > depend on libsoup are abiword and gst-plugins-good, and I didn't set it > in geoclue as dependency, even through it can be used there. > > and WebkitGTK+ is ONLY REQUIRED by Gnome packages in current book. > (exception is libwebkitgtk-1.0 which is optional by libproxy and gimp). You don't need to shout. The Gimp is not a Gnome package. It can use Webkit for its help browser > >> <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead> > >> <para role="required"> > >> -<xref linkend="glib-networking"/> and > >> -<xref linkend="libxml2"/> > >> +<xref linkend="glib-networking"/>, > >> +<xref linkend="libgnome-keyring"/>, > > > > libsoup does not require libgnome-keyring. I install libsoup. I don't > > install libgnome-keyring. > > Yes, it does - libsoup-gnome-2.4.so requires it. I had already said on the Libsoup page that libsoup-gnome-2.4.so will not be installed if libgnome-keyring is not installed. You removed that. Libsoup does not require libgnome-keyring. > > > >> -<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --without-gnome > >> --disable-static&& > >> +<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static&& > >> make</userinput></screen> > >> > >> <para> > >> @@ -128,21 +131,12 @@ > >> <sect2 role="commands"> > >> <title>Command Explanations</title> > >> > >> -<para> > >> -<option>--without-gnome</option>: This prevents > >> -<command>configure</command> looking for > >> -<application>gnome-keyring</application>. Remove this option if you have > >> - installed<xref linkend="gnome-keyring"/> and want to install > >> -<application>Gnome</application>. > >> -</para> > > > > I've only just put this in the other day. Why's it been removed? > > Because it's gnome-specific library. There is no point building it > unless you want to build gnome. I don't install Gnome. I install libsoup because Webkit requires it. I install Webkit so the Gimp builds its help browser. Simply repeating "libsoup is a gnome-specific library" does not make it true. You are wrong. Revert these mistakes. Andy -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
