[Users] PDF plugin build failure with cvs47

Brian Morrison bdm at fenrir.org.uk
Tue Sep 11 19:09:38 CEST 2012


On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:57:27 +0100
Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk> wrote:

> On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 17:51:37 +0200
> Michael Rasmussen <mir at miras.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 11 Sep 2012 16:42:48 +0100
> > Brian Morrison <bdm at fenrir.org.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Might this be something that Holger could provide?
> > > 
> > For geolocation it would require a big rewrite since a lot of the
> > functions used in the plugin is not available in newer versions of
> > clutter-gtk and champlain-gtk so it is not only unbuildable but also
> > uninstallable on newer distributions - read GTK3 based.
> > 
> 
> Interesting, geolocation is included in Fedora 17 and I can build
> either 0.0.2 or 0.0.8 and install them. Fedora is definitely GTK3
> based.
> 
> I have not actually tried using it though...
> 

But I note that libchamplain is at version 1.3.2 and there is a
relatively recent clutter library and also a compat version installed.
Maybe that's why it builds and installs, so I assume it should work too.

-- 

Brian Morrison



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