[manjaro-dev] libxfce4ui gtk3

[Philip Müller]

Ok, on second thought, why not. I made it as opt. dependency now.
Will work on pacman-mirrors to make it opt as well ...

Am 29.12.2013 14:06, schrieb Philip Müller:
> Well, this won't happen. GTK3 is also a dependency now for 
> pacman-mirrors package. So you'll have gtk3 installed anyway ...
>
> Am 29.12.2013 14:04, schrieb Rob McCathie:
>> I just tested having gtk3 support enabled and compiling with gtk3 as a
>> *makedepend*, then operating without GTK3 installed, and everything
>> seems to work fine.
>>
>> So how about shifting gtk3 to makedepends= array?
>>
>> I realise this is immaterial to Manjaro's central goals and that the
>> amount of Manjaro users who would care about being able to run Xfce
>> without GTK3 installed will be tiny (likely only myself, and it's only
>> for my laptop, and still just an experiment)... and I can easily just
>> roll my own modded package.
>>
>> So yeah, just a suggestion, but i don't see any reason not to, since
>> it still works fine without gtk3 present at runtime (from my tests
>> anyway).
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 29, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Philip Müller <philm at manjaro.org> 
>> wrote:
>>> Well, we have some XFCE 4.11 packages and enabling GTK3 in 
>>> libxfce4ui let us
>>> theme GTK3 more easily.
>>>
>>> Read the announcement:
>>>
>>> http://mail.xfce.org/pipermail/xfce/2013-September/032495.html
>>>
>>> To quote:
>>>
>>> Highlight are a GTK+-3 version of the library for applications that use
>>> it and the improved version of the keyboard shortcut handling code.
>>>
>>> - Compile GTK+-3 version of libxfce4ui when possible.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 29.12.2013 03:47, schrieb Rob McCathie:
>>>> Hi Phil,
>>>>
>>>> Just wondering, is there some particular reason you're passing
>>>> --enable-gtk3 for Manjaro's libxfce4ui? (and hence depending on gtk3)
>>>>
>>>> http://git.manjaro.org/package-sources/extra/blob/master/libxfce4ui/PKGBUILD 
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does it actually do anything worthwhile for GTK3 apps on Xfce?
>>>>
>>>> I'd just started setting up a minimal Manjaro Xfce experiment on my
>>>> laptop and went to install xfce4 and noted it wanted to pull gtk3,
>>>> which I wasn't expecting because usually on Arch it wouldn't. It
>>>> doesn't cause me any problems since I'll just roll my own libxfce4ui
>>>> package, but i'm wondering if it actually needs to be that way for
>>>> Manjaro anyway?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Rob.
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