Re: What is glibmm's glibmm-2.4/proc

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 18:44 -0400, Daniel Macks wrote:
> What uses the proc/ subdir installed by the glibmm (glibmm-2.4/proc
> contains some perl scripts and pm/ and m4/ subdirs), and similarly for
> gtkmm? Are those things used by the runtime library?

No, these are thing used by the code generator and are useful when
building similar libraries, so they belong in dev or tools packages.
Existing distro packages already do this.
 
>  Used by other
> packages when linking against the library (akin to glib-genmarshal)?
> Used by users for...? Used by external packages that interact with the
> library (something like bug-buddy or dev-help)? I'm trying to create a
> stripped-down form of the package and want to know in what situations
> I actually need these things.
> 
> dan
> 
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