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On 25 Oct 2001 10:09:37 +0200 |
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Mikael Hallendal <hallski@g.o> wrote: |
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> Hmm.. from what I can see in the configure-script there are no flag |
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> --with-gnome _AND_ GNOME is not optional when using Galeon. It's a |
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> GNOME-browser. Also, the --with-gnome has often been confusing to people |
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> since it's not whether to build with gnome-support, it's to tell _where_ |
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> GNOME is installed. --with-gnome=prefix... |
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> However, I think what's causing the problem here is the |
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> --enable-gnome-file-selector. Because when that is added Galeon should |
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> also depend on bonobo (which you might not have installed). |
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> About your patch, it doesn't seem to be doing what you want it too. It |
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> disables the --enable-gnome-file-selector for people who don't have |
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> gnome in there USE-variable but it doesn't fix the deps-problem (which |
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> in this case is bonobo), so any person who tries to merge galeon with |
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> gnome in the USE and not having Bonobo installed will have the same |
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> problems. |
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> --enable-gnome-file-selector refers to the GNOME_FileSelector |
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> Bonobo-component which we don't have in portage so the switch is |
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> pointless. |
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Aha! I suspected that but by then it was past my bedtime. |
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I'm trying your -r3 now, and will let you know how it goes tonight. |
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> I've removed the two pointless (one of which doesn't seem to exist) in |
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> -r3. |
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> > Put another way, "gnome" in my USE variables should imply |
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> > "--with-gnome" in the configure script, and no "gnome" in my USE |
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> > variables ought to imply that "--with-gnome" is *not* in the |
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configure, |
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> > if the program can be built that way, of course, which galeon can. |
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> As stated above, no :) |
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> And in the case of Galeon there is no way to avoid getting all the |
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> gnome-libs installed since it's a GNOME-browser making heavy use of the |
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> GNOME platform. If we in the future get the bonobo file browser in |
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> Portage it should be using the "bonobo" USE-flag, not the GNOME one. |
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Gotcha. |
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-- |
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Pound for pound, the amoeba is the most vicious animal on earth. |
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Jon Nelson |
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