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To: Timothy Sample <samplet@ngyro.com>
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"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> writes:

> On Tue, Oct 22, 2019 at 11:07:06PM -0400, Timothy Sample wrote:
>> There=E2=80=99s a =E2=80=9Cglib-or-gtk?=E2=80=9D flag for the Meson buil=
d system.  Setting it to
>> =E2=80=9C#t=E2=80=9D in the =E2=80=9Cmutter=E2=80=9D package makes GDM a=
nd GNOME work in a VM.
>
> Thank you for investigating, I suppose this fixes your issue.
> webkitgtk failed again for me the same way, so I will not test and
> just wait for substitutes.  I am not interested in investigating my
> error.
>
> Regards,
> Florian

With some of the changes mentioned in this email thread, I'm able to
build and log in to GNOME desktop! I've force pushed (sorry!) the
changes to my NotABug git repository today.