On an issue that is somewhat related...

What do you all think of making the client components disabled by
default?

The idea being that most people who download the source to do a build
are probably projects and do not need the client software built.

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From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Eric J Korpela
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2012 12:04 PM
To: Oliver Bock
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [boinc_dev] Changes to text rendering in graphics apps

I'll add that.



On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Oliver Bock <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On 8/3/12 12:07 , Charlie Fenton wrote:
> > If your project's graphics applications use the BOINC graphics 
> > library's support for texture fonts (*.txf), you may need to make 
> > some changes.
>
> Unfortunately this also affects everybody building since apps since 
> there's no configure option to not build the graphics library if I'm 
> not
> mistaken:
>
> Typical configure switches to build BOINC for science apps building:
>
> --enable-libraries
> --enable-install-headers
> --disable-server
> --disable-client
> --disable-manager
> --disable-fcgi
>
> Therefore, building science apps now requires FTGL to be installed on 
> the build machines.
>
> Can we get a --disable-gfx-libraries switch?
>
> > The ttfont code requires linking with the FreeType2 and FTGL 
> > libraries.
>
> Also, shouldn't configure check for FTGL's availability?
>
> > boinc/api/ttfont.cpp:38:23: error: FTGL/ftgl.h: No such file or 
> > directory
>
>
> Cheers,
> Oliver
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