Ken Moffat wrote: > On Mon, Sep 09, 2013 at 05:45:03PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote: >> There are only two packages left in the book that are marked at 7.3: >> totem and seahorse. >> >> I tried totem and got it to work, but it appears that the package >> grillo, marked optional in the book, is really required. From what I >> can tell, this was true for 7.3 too. >> >> The indication from running totem is that the grillo plugins are >> required at runtime also. The question at the moment is whether we >> should archive totem or add grillo? >> > I found the same thing late last night after I'd built all the > required totem deps, except that I used a sed (based on an ubuntu > patch) to avoid grilo (proved that it would play local files), and > left a review of grilo until today. I've just confirmed that the > change to require grilo is deliberate (I had wondered if it was > accidental, because the configure script still says that it will > skip over missing plugins) : > > commit 3a1fead18a314bed420aa3692e39fbb8e9596889 > Author: Bastien Nocera <had...@hadess.net> > Date: Fri Apr 13 16:14:14 2012 +0100 > > > build: Error out if some required plugins are missing > > That changed 'plugin_error_or_ignore' to 'plugin_error'. > > I haven't looked at grilo's dependencies, or its plugins (which > will enable more of the totem plugins), but my gut feeling is that > at least grilo needs to be in the book. > > I also noted that gentoo have it as optional, but they do that by > conditionally specifying which of the plugins to build ( > --with-plugins= ) and hence omitting grilo plugins if grilo has not > been built. That doesn't seem practical for BLFS. > > Rather than duplicate effort, I'll leave seahorse to you.
OK, add the grillo page. I found it to be just CMMI and didn't look at grillo plugins. I evidently had the dependencies because it didn't complain. I'll tackle seahorse, probably tomorrow. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
