[Gpg4win-devel] Gpg4win build system failure (glib-genmarshal)

[Jan-Oliver Wagner]

On Mittwoch, 4. Juli 2007, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> At Wed, 4 Jul 2007 11:23:16 +0200,
> > > > Best we can do is to document the few extra packages required in the
> > > > README.  As Jan is doing tests from a vanilla configuration (Debian
> > > > with only build-essentials installed? or something similar), he is in
> > > > the best position to collect such a list.
> > > 
> > > yes, I can do this. It is not 100% vanilla, so I might miss some,
> > > but it will be a good start.
> 
> You might even miss some because of multiple dependencies on the same
> package.  Ie, if A and B depends on X, and A is build first, we will
> easily find out that A needs X, but that B needs X is shadowed by the
> build of A.  Testing all possible configurations is just too much
> work, but it is sufficient if we document what is required to build
> the canonical binary installer, that means all packages grabbed by
> download.sh.

IMHO it makes only sense to rework the list whenever someone
stumbles across a missing dependency.
 
> > BTW: required disk space increased from 200 to 500.
> 
> I don't know compared to what.  Compared to the very first versions,
> we now build much more packages from source instead using binary
> packages.

I don't know either. I just replaced 200 by 500+ on the web page.

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