Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: gtk+: enable introspection.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> 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?

Ludo’.