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On 7/23/11 5:08 PM, Remko Scharroo wrote:
> Dear Fink developers,
>
> Since I'm running the unstable tree, I need to compile every new
> package. And a few of them, like "cairo" have the gtk-doc
> BuildDepends, EVEN THOUGH it is compiled with --disable-gtk-doc
It doesn't work for cairo.
$ fink dumpinfo -fdescpackaging cairo
Scanning package description files..........
Information about 974 packages read in 1 seconds.
descpackaging:
...
.
dmacks: seems to ignore --enable-gtk-doc, so just patch the
prefix in the bad URLs in the existing generated files.
Cairo actually uses it.
>
> Normally, I won't have a problem with a superfluous BuildDepends, but
> in this case, gtk-doc requires about FORTY other packages, NONE of
> which I ever use. So I'm required to compile and install FORTY
> packages just to satisfy the installation of a simple DOC!
>
> Can't we just have a precompiled gtk-doc ready?
Are you offering us a build farm and somebody to administer it? That'd
be why we don't have a binary distribution right now.
And why do we insist to install gtk-doc for everything that depends
(and in case of cairo does not even depend) on gtk.
>
> Remko
Ask upstream. They're the ones that _use_ gtk-doc.
- --
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/
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