https://wiki.merproject.org/wiki/Spectacle
On 28 October 2013 23:32, <christopher.l...@thurweb.ch> wrote: > Hi all > > Until recently when I needed extra packages on the SDK and Emulator > installed using the SDK Control Center (for the SDK) and zypper (for the > Emulator). > > However from previous posts in this forum I gathered that it was also > possible to do the same using an app's yaml and spec files, both of which > are in the rpm directory. > > I have had some success at getting this to work by trial and error, but > don't yet fully understand it. The process is quite possibly well > documented somewhere, but if so, I have not yet succeeded in finding the > docus! > > it is also possible that the whole thing is blinding obviously, and it > will suddenly go click ?. > > So far I have established that: > > 1) The yaml / spec install process only works with "Deploy as RPM" > > 2) The spec file is auto-generated based on the yaml file, so it is the > yaml file that we should be configuring. (the yaml file refers to the > format rather than what it does). > > 3) Within the yaml file there are 3 sections to which packages may be > added: PkgConfigBR:, PkgBR:, and Requires: > > 4) Requires: installs "stuff" to the Emulator. > > 5) I think that PkgConfigBR: and PkBR: install things to the SDK, but I > have not worked out the difference. However the format of the package names > these two sections accept is different. > > Then there is the question of exactly which package belongs where. There > are xxx-devel packages which I guess belong on the SDK, but not on the > Emulator; and qt5-declarative--xxx packages for QML which I think are > required on both. Not to mention the debug packages ?. > > It would be fantastic if someone who understands this well could explain, > perhaps with an example. Let's say we want to use the QtPositioning 5.x > functionality and will be using the QML elements. What should be where in > the app.yaml file? > > thanks in advance > > Chris > > > ______________________________**_________________ > SailfishOS.org Devel mailing list >
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