From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: gtk+: enable introspection.
Date: Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:27:36 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a9gc3clz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52A33A93.1070109@gmail.com> (Cyril Roelandt's message of "Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:11:15 +0100")
Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com> skribis:
> On 12/01/2013 11:12 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Cyril Roelandt <tipecaml@gmail.com> skribis:
>>
>>> On 11/30/2013 11:01 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>>>> Why is gobject-introspection always accompanied by libffi? Should
>>>> libffi be a propagated input of gobject-introspection?
>>>
>>> I've just checked that. Atk, pango (and similar packages) do not
>>> require libffi. However, if they are compiled without libffi, then the
>>> gtk+ build will fail.
>>
>> So it sounds like gobject-introspection functionality requires it in
>> practice, no? Or perhaps it’s libpeas that requires it?
>>
>
> I think it's really gtk+ that needs it. And if it can't be built, then
> libpeas can't be built.
>
> I think I'll add libffi as a propagated input of gobject-introspection.
Yeah, it seems best. It’s part of the GIR thing:
https://developer.gnome.org/gi/1.38/gi-girffi.html
Ludo’.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-12-07 15:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-30 1:13 [PATCH 0/6] Add eog Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 1/6] gnu: gobject-introspection: look for 'gcc' when no compiler seems available Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 21:59 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-01 3:15 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-01 22:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 2/6] gnu: gtk+: enable introspection Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 22:01 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-01 3:43 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-01 22:12 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-07 15:11 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-07 15:27 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2013-12-08 20:32 ` [PATCH 2/6 v2] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-08 23:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-10 23:43 ` [PATCH 2/6 v3] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-11 21:09 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 3/6] gnu: Add libpeas Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 22:03 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-01 3:45 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-01 22:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-08 20:33 ` [PATCH 3/6 v2] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-08 23:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-10 23:44 ` [PATCH 3/6 v6] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-11 21:10 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 4/6] gnu: Add iso-codes Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 22:05 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-01 3:47 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-01 22:13 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-08 20:33 ` [PATCH 4/6 v2] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-08 23:55 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 5/6] gnu: Add gnome-desktop Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 22:07 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-08 20:34 ` [PATCH 5/6 v2] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-08 23:57 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-09 0:06 ` Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-09 17:34 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-10 23:44 ` [PATCH 5/6 v3] " Cyril Roelandt
2013-12-11 21:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-12-12 6:07 ` John Darrington
2013-12-12 21:22 ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-11-30 1:13 ` [PATCH 6/6] gnu: Add eog Cyril Roelandt
2013-11-30 22:06 ` Ludovic Courtès
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