Re: Couple of garnome questions.

[Bob Kashani <bobk ocf berkeley edu>]

On Thu, 2004-04-29 at 07:30, Matt Rose wrote:
> 1.  Why does make paranoid-install in desktop ignore environment
> variables?  For example, when I go to compile epiphany, I go into
> desktop/epiphany, type make install, and it fails, complaining about a
> missing gtkmozembed.pc So, I say to myself.  I've already compiled this
> version of mozilla, and I know exactly where it is. so I type in export
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/opt/gnome26/lib/pkgconfig:$PKG_CONFIG_PATH If I go to
> desktop/epiphany it still fails, complaining about the missing
> gtkmozembed.pc file.  If I go to
> desktop/epiphany/work/main.d/epiphany1.2.3/ and type in ./configure &&
> make install, it happily finds the .pc file in the path I specified, and
> compiles epiphany

A few people have complained about this. Could you try out this patch to
gar.conf.mk and see if it makes any difference.

http://www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~bobk/garnome/gar-conf-fix.diff

This is basically the way that Konstruct (KDE Garnome) does things.

> 2.  I have quickly discovered the joys of using arch to get the latest and 
> greatest versions of garnome.  What happens when I do a tla-upgrade, it 
> upgrades a few packages, and then I do a make paranoid-install?  Does it 
> only compile the updated packages, or does it go through the whole shebang 
> again?

After a 'tla update' if you run a 'make paranoid-install' it should only
compile the new updated stuff.

Bob

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Bob Kashani
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