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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Problem building kdebase/workspace/kcontrol/kxkb
From:       Brad Hards <bradh () frogmouth ! net>
Date:       2007-10-20 11:42:49
Message-ID: 200710202142.49302.bradh () frogmouth ! net
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On Saturday 20 October 2007 08:55:04 pm Ilya Konstantinov wrote:
> > would be better to try to selectively #ifdef out part of the
> > functionality, or whether there is some alternative header,
> > or whether we shouldn't try to compile this module.
>
> On my Debian system, /usr/include/X11/extensions/XKBfile.h resides in the
> libxkbfile-dev. package Instead of selectively #ifdef-ing code, you should
> instead try to locate which package in your distro provides it.
My (fedora) system has a slightly different name. 

That isn't the point though. Shouldn't the configure checks verify whether the 
right dependencies are available, and do something to avoid breaking at 
compile time (e.g. alternative code path, or at least some notification)?

Brad

 
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