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Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: gtk+: enable introspection.
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Ludovic Courtès |
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Re: [PATCH 2/6] gnu: gtk+: enable introspection. |
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Sat, 07 Dec 2013 16:27:36 +0100 |
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Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> skribis:
> On 12/01/2013 11:12 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> skribis:
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>>> 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?
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>>> 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.
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>> So it sounds like gobject-introspection functionality requires it in
>> practice, no? Or perhaps it’s libpeas that requires it?
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> I think it's really gtk+ that needs it. And if it can't be built, then
> libpeas can't be built.
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> 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’.