On 24 July 2014 16:08, Rajib Bandopadhyay <bkpsusmi...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dimitar Zhekov <dimitar.zhekov@...> writes: > [snipped] >> Scope requires Geany, glib/gtk+ and vte. >> Geany requires glib/gtk+ and suggests vte.
These are the libraries required to run, not the tools required to build. > > NOt only these but intltool as well. Installed intltool This is a build tool. > >> The only inaccuracy in the dependencies that I see is that the >> "required" glib/gtk+/vte versions are higher than what we really need, >> and that applies to both Geany and Scope. But Debian includes all >> "required" package versions, so there's absolutely no problem to >> install Geany or Scope. > > Why glib is required when gcc (various versions) are already installed in > Knoppix? Glib has nothing to do with gcc, its is a library underlying GTK. Glibc is the C runtime library for gcc. > There are so many installations required! This uses up my bandwidth. > > You say Geany requires minimum dependence on the system, but to run the > source I find I have to install many packages. As I said building from source requires the tools and development libraries, not just the runtime requirements. Cheers Lex > > It is getting difficult, you know, with my limited bandwidth. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > Users@lists.geany.org > https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users _______________________________________________ Users mailing list Users@lists.geany.org https://lists.geany.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users