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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    RE: XPM/Ksgml
From:       David Faure <David.Faure () cramersystems ! com>
Date:       2000-03-22 16:21:15
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> i feel these should be put into the kdesupport package for 
> completeness Ksgml taken from kdesdk to kdesupport will stop the current 
> situation in that kdelibs wont build till kdesdk is installed and 
> kdesdk wont build without kdelibs 

ksgmltools is developed by KDE developers, therefore it should be
in kdelibs. kdesupport is for 3rd party libraries - jade could
be put there to make it easier.

xpm too but KDE builds fine without it, so it's probably not worth
the hassle.

> but definatly kmatrix [i use it myself] should be kept in but 
> not built if XPM is not avail as with the GL savers that arnt built 
> without GL libs.

Done already.

> On Wed, 22 Mar 2000, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> > David Faure wrote:
> > > 
> > > > Hi.
> > > > The addition of the Matrix screen saver seems to break kdelibs:
> > > > matrix.o: In function `KMatrixSaver::load_images(void)':
> > > > matrix.o(.text+0xb05): undefined reference to
> > > > `XpmCreatePixmapFromData'
> > > 
> > > Note that this is kdebase, not kdelibs ;-) (nitpicking).
> > > 
> > > Is the kmatrix author listening ? I think we need a decision here,
> > > between
> > > 
> > > * porting kmatrix so that it doesn't need the xpm library
> > > * adding libxpm to kdesupport (huh:()
> > > * disabling kmatrix compilation if xpm isn't available (hmmm:()
> > > * removing kmatrix and letting people install it as part 
> of xscreensaver
> > > 
> > 3 or 4 - note that there are other kscreensavers that are 
> disabled on
> > xpm missing as well.
> > 
> > Greetings, Stephan
> > 
> > -- 
> > Programmers, heed this: If someone starts asking you about
> > agricultural genomes, it's likely time to get a handler. 
> >                                 zdnet.com about Torvalds
> > 
> 

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