Re: How to begin contributing to XWidgets for GSoC

[Xue Fuqiao]

Daimrod <address@hidden> writes:
>> I'm also interested in this project.  I just checked out the `xwidget'
>> branch and tried to build it.  But:
>>
>> xwidget.c:95:26: fatal error: girepository.h: No such file or directory
>>  #include <girepository.h>
>>                           ^
>> compilation terminated.
>> make[2]: *** [xwidget.o] Error 1
>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/xfq/emacs-repo/main/xwidget/src'
>> make[1]: *** [src] Error 2
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/xfq/emacs-repo/main/xwidget'
>> make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2
>>
>> The same error occured after installing the following packages in Ubuntu
>> repo:
>>
>> * gobject-introspection
>> * libgirepository-1.0-1
>> * libgirepository1.0-dev
>> * gir1.2-freedesktop
>>
>> Any ideas?
>
> That's weird, the file should be provided by the package
> libgirepository1.0-dev. Does the file appear in:
> $ dpkg -L libgirepository1.0-dev | grep girepository.h

Yes:

  $ dpkg -L libgirepository1.0-dev | grep girepository.h
  /usr/include/gobject-introspection-1.0/girepository.h

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