dependency fixing for xorg stuff

[Eric Anholt]

On Wed, 2004-07-07 at 02:52, Franz Klammer wrote:
> Eric Anholt wrote:
> > On Mon, 2004-07-05 at 10:04, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> > 
> 
> [ fluxbox lines removed ]
> 
> >>>>A question, how would you like me to deal with the libXrender? The
> >>>>x11/gcursor, my port, will need the libXrender if xorg is installed. It
> >>>>doesn't need this if XFree86-lib is installed. If you already have this
> >>>>plan, then nevermind and I will wait.
> >>>
> >>>xorg-libraries provides libXrender just like XFree86-4-libraries does.
> >>>USE_XLIB will cover it fine.  You may be thinking of the modular x
> >>>effort, which is unfortunately still some time off before it'll be
> >>>releasable for general use.  Because of that I'm not working on
> >>>supporting it, for the moment.
> >>
> >>I have tested gcursor with xorg and it will fail compile because of  
> >>missing xrender.pc. I didn't check nor realized that if xorg-lib already  
> >>has libXrender, I just ammused that it needs libXrender so it's why I  
> >>asked and never gave the enough detail. However, Franz has gave the  
> >>perfect answer with bugzilla and etc of missing xrender.pc. Thanks! :-)
> >>
> >>Here's error of gcursor compile:
> >>=========================================
> >>checking for
> >>         glib-2.0
> >>         gobject-2.0
> >>         gtk+-2.0
> >>         gnome-vfs-2.0
> >>         libgnomeui-2.0
> >>         libglade-2.0
> >>         gconf-2.0
> >>         xcursor
> >>         ... gnome-config: not found
> >>gnome-config: not found
> >>Package xrender was not found in the pkg-config search path.
> >>Perhaps you should add the directory containing `xrender.pc'
> >>to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable
> >>Package 'xrender', required by 'Xcursor', not found
> >>
> >>configure: error: Library requirements (
> >>         glib-2.0
> >>         gobject-2.0
> >>         gtk+-2.0
> >>         gnome-vfs-2.0
> >>         libgnomeui-2.0
> >>         libglade-2.0
> >>         gconf-2.0
> >>         xcursor
> >>         ) not met; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment  
> >>variable if your libraries are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can  
> >>find them.
> >>===>  Script "configure" failed unexpectedly.
> >>=========================================
> > 
> > 
> > I can't reproduce this myself:
> > 
> > checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
> > checking for pkg-config... /usr/local/bin/pkg-config
> > checking for
> >         glib-2.0
> >         gobject-2.0
> >         gtk+-2.0
> >         gnome-vfs-2.0
> >         libgnomeui-2.0
> >         libglade-2.0
> >         gconf-2.0
> >         xcursor
> >         ... yes
> > checking GCURSOR_CFLAGS... -D_REENTRANT -DORBIT2=1 -DXTHREADS
> > -DXUSE_MTSAFE_API -I/usr/local/include/glib-2.0
> > -I/usr/local/lib/glib-2.0/include -I/usr/local/include/atk-1.0
> > -I/usr/local/include/bonobo-activation-2.0
> > -I/usr/local/include/orbit-2.0 -I/usr/local/include/li....
> > 
> > Are you sure your gnome install isn't broken?  ("... gnome-config: not
> > found")
> > 
> 
> guessing that gnome-config is some sort of fallback if xrender.pc will
> not be found. after i applied the patch from xorg's bugzilla i didn't
> see that error message again.
> 
> isn't it possible that you have some x11/libX*-ports (at least
> libXrender) installed ... maybe?
> 
> my first idea was to install libXrender but then i've seen that
> all the libraries will be still installed with xorg-libraries.
> the only different was the missing xrender.pc.
> 
> and if i take a look into xcursor.pc i see the following:
> ...
> Requires: xrender
> ...
> 
> therefor i think this i a xorg-libraries bug.

Ahh, I had a stray xrender.pc around.  Could you send-pr this?  I need
to head to bed now.

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