Robert Daniels wrote: > Thought I'd share my progress on building KDE4 with everyone. I think the > biggest contribution I have is a nearly-complete dependency list. > Because of the list, this will be a somewhat long message. > > A few notes beforehand, I made this list by grepping all the CMakeLists.txt > for every package, as well as looking at cmake's output. > I think I've gotten at least mostly everything that is actually checked for > (omitting some redundancies), but there may be something required > that is not checked for. Also, note that some optional packages are only > optional in the sense that kde will compile without them. > Some, such as pcre, really should be required, as khtml will need it to > render many sites. > > kdebase has been split into kdebase, kdebase-runtime, and kdebase-workspace. > I'm pretty sure kdebase needs to go first, but I am > uncertain as to the order of the other two. > > Also, you may notice that I don't have kdelibs or base listed as dependencies > for most packages. Everything has a check reading > 'find_package(KDE4 REQUIRED)' which looks like a variable expansion, but I > could not find a definition of it anywhere. In any case, > I would say to install in order kdelibs, kdepimlibs, kdebase, > kdebase-runtime, kdebase-workspace, then everthing else. > > All packages compiled with the following commands: (from top sourcedir) > mkdir build > cd build > cmake .. -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/kde-4.0.0 > make > make install > > Obviously, the prefix can be adjusted to whatever you want. Also, there is a > switch analogous to --sysconfdir, but I don't know what it is. > You will want this to put config files into /etc/kde4 or similar. I wasn't > too concerned with it myself.
-DSYSCONF_INSTALL_DIR=/etc/kde4 > Anyway, on to the dependency list And a few questions/comments... > kdelibs > Required: strigi, jpeg, giflib, libpng, libxml2, libxslt, > shared-mime-info, qt4 > Optional: alsa, openssl, libintl, xorg, soprano, jasper, openexr, gssapi > (kerberos), gamin, acl, avahi, aspell, hspell, enchant, pcre xorg? Why is that optional? Does qt4 not actually require you to have X? > kdepimlibs > Required: kdelibs, gpgme, boost > Optional: openldap, cyrus-sasl > kdebase > Required: kdelibs, qimageblitz > kdebase-runtime > Required: kdepimlibs, samba > Optional: soprano, xine I managed to install kdebase-runtime, and I don't have samba. Or did this change in between prereleases? (I have 3.97.0) Guess I'll have to try building KDE4 again and double-check... -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page