2009/7/14 Sayamindu Dasgupta <[email protected]>: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Sascha > Silbe<[email protected]> wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 06:10:12PM +0530, Sayamindu Dasgupta wrote: >> >>> Since the version of pywebkitgtk shipped in both Fedora >>> and Ubuntu are way behind the latest release, I plan to ship that with >>> the activity bundle for now >> >> That will most likely break on any non-x86 architecture, potentially on i386 >> or amd64 as well (depending on what you ship). > > Ah yes - I plan to drop this as soon as the distros update the > pywebkitgtk. Right now I plan the code to check for system install of > pywebkitgtk, and if not found, load the appropriate module for x86 > (32bit or 64bit). I plan to attempt to build for PPC as well.
Aleksey has already been doing this in several activities, I think it would be very interesting if the Activity Team could come with a recommendation and perhaps with some tools to make it easier for activity authors. >>> (I have posted a request on the Fedora bugzilla about packaging the new >>> version of pywebkgtk). >> >> Please post the bug number so I can follow that effort and switch to distro >> packages ASAP. Can you file bug reports at Ubuntu and Debian as well, >> please? >> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=511039 > I'll file for Ubuntu and Debian and let you know. Nice, this is something that the earlier we get it done, the better. Regards, Tomeu >>> a) sugar-jhbuild depscheck needs to check for webkitgtk >> >> Given the above we'll need to build webkitgtk and pywebkitgtk in >> sugar-jbhuild, not just depend on distro packages. > > webkitgtk will not be required - what is shipped by the distributions > is enough. we need to build pywebkitgtk for now. Attached is the patch > for glucose-external.modules. > >> Please try coming up with an appropriate rule for >> config/modules/glucose-external.modules, taking libsoup as an example. >> Otherwise post exactly what we'll need (exact versions, where to get them, >> special configure options, ...) and what dependencies are required. >> >> CU Sascha >> > > Thanks, > Sayamindu > > > > > -- > Sayamindu Dasgupta > [http://sayamindu.randomink.org/ramblings] > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
