On 11/8/05, Rogue <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 07:32:53 +0100 > Martin Costabel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am answering in a new thread. It is a pity that you started this > > thread inside the one on the fink binary distribution. > > apology for that. > > > Any self-respecting > > configure script should use such a construct, or even simply 'pkg-config > > --exists "gtk+-2.0 >= 2.4.0"'. > > this puzzles me. I thought the point of pkg-config was to simplify lib > linking... do you mean that the upload package configure script should > include this or that I should specify in the .info file? > > anyway the issue in my case was pango1-xft2-dev that wasn't installed. I have > no idea how that could have happened since it's a dependency for gtk+2 but > here you go. > > thanks for your help. > > Best Regards, > Rogue > >
It's a _build_ dependency for gtk+2, so it can be freely removed after gtk+2 is installed. This means that whatever package you're working on needs to require pango1-xft2-dev as a build dependency. -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel