Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:42:09 -0600 From: "Jeremy Messenger" <mezz7@cox.net> To: "Doug Barton" <dougb@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: In cairo, implicit depenencies on librsvg2 and/or poppler? Message-ID: <op.t30ecjt89aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.1.00.0712271133010.878@ync.qbhto.arg> References: <4772C814.6000302@FreeBSD.org> <1198709162.11242.8.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <alpine.BSF.1.00.0712271059320.878@ync.qbhto.arg> <op.t30dsfa39aq2h7@mezz.mezzweb.com> <alpine.BSF.1.00.0712271133010.878@ync.qbhto.arg>
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On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 13:35:20 -0600, Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org> wrote: > On Thu, 27 Dec 2007, Jeremy Messenger wrote: > >> I have fixed Deluge port by add librsvg2 dependency, so if one of port >> that you have installed have SVG file or whatever then this port need >> to add librsvg2 dependency. >> >> But if this port has no SVG file and is a image viewer or graphic >> editor application, then user will have to install librsvg2 on their >> own or you can add an OPTION for that to show users that it is need for >> SVG file. > > Yeah, it sounds like this needs to happen on an application basis, but > the problem is that in the one case that I followed through on locally, > even with librsvg2 installed it still wouldn't render SVG images until I > rebuilt cairo. That seems very incestuous to me, it would be nice if we > could find a way to break that loop. Oh wow, I see that cairo has option to enable librsvg2 backend... Damn developers, they are making things complicate for packagers. :-/ Maybe there is way to split librsvg2 to see if cairo or/and ports can depend on it. Cheers, Mezz > Doug -- mezz7@cox.net - mezz@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD GNOME Team - FreeBSD Multimedia Hat (ports, not src) http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome/ - gnome@FreeBSD.org http://wiki.freebsd.org/multimedia - multimedia@FreeBSD.org
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