On 30 November 2006 at 00:15, Allin Cottrell wrote:
| On Tue, 28 Nov 2006, Dirk Eddelbuettel quoted:
| 
| > | Is "/usr/share" the response to
| > |
| > |    pkg-config --variable=prefix libgnome-2.0
| >
| > I just tried it again in the automated builder, will all 
| > required libraries --- and it still returns nothing.  What am I 
| > missing?
| 
| Gretl doesn't actually require the gnome libraries -- like 
| Gnumeric, it'll build OK just using GTK without gnome.  When you 
| build gretl for Debian, do you do a "gnome build" or a plain GTK 
| one?

Right, had forgotten about that. I use the simpler Gtk build. 

| I won't swear to it, but I think the gretl icon will get installed 
| automatically by "make install" in the case of a gnome build, but 
| probably not otherwise.
| 
| In any case, the 'pkg-config --variable=prefix' business shouldn't 
| really be needed if gnome-related stuff is under /usr.
| 
| I would recommend just modifying the install part of the build 
| script to put gretl.png or gretl.xpm (whichever is referenced in 
| gretl.desktop) in the appropriate directory for shared pixmaps.

Yes, that is exactly what I did, using an additional command in the
debian/rules [ which is a Makefile controlling our package build ].

Best regards,  Dirk

-- 
Hell, there are no rules here - we're trying to accomplish something. 
                                                  -- Thomas A. Edison


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