On Wed, Apr 23, 2003 at 03:47:12PM +0200, Grzegorz Nieweglowski wrote: > Hi. I've noticed something concerning the fvwm ./configure and install > scripts - they seem to make an assumption that everyone uses/wishes to > use gtk+ and perl. And maybe Gnome, I don't know (no gnome-libs on my > system and not much difference between gtk+ and gnome) > > Anyhow, me favorite bugs: > > a. there is no way to turn off gtk+ support in fvwm. I think something > like --without-gtk would do nice. Currently I'm using a workaround > '--with-gtk-prefix=/dev/null', but it isn't very nice. I have gtk+, but > don't need it in fvwm. If gtk+ is optional, then there should be a way > to turn it off, even if gtk+ is available.
The CVS version now has --disable-gtk. > b. even if I manage to fool the ./configure script into not compiling > FvwmGtk, FvwmGtkDebug will be build (and installed). I think those two > (FvwmGtk and FvwmGtkDebug) should be bundled - without FvwmGtk the > FvwmGtkDebug is pretty much useless... Done. > c. same goes for Perl. I don't wish to use FvwmPerl, but the > --disable-perllib switch works only partially - sure, the perl bindings > won't be included, but scripts depending on them _will_ be installed, > ignoring --disable-perllib. Hey, even the FvwmPerl module will be > installed. I think the --disable-perllib should be "stronger" (disable > the installation of scripts/modules that need the fvwm perl bindings, > like FvwmDebug or FvwmWindowMenu). > Maybe renaming it to "--disable-perl" would also be more appropriate. I leave that for Mikhael to do. > d. installation of man pages. Should be bundled with the installation of > appropriate modules, but this isn't the case, at least now. Even if my > fvwm was build without FvwmGtk, the FvwmGtk man page is ever-present. > I think including man pages for modules that weren't build is a mistake. Done. Bye Dominik ^_^ ^_^ -- Dominik Vogt, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Visit the official FVWM web page at <URL:http://www.fvwm.org/>. To unsubscribe from the list, send "unsubscribe fvwm-workers" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To report problems, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
