Re: adding guile and autogen as external dependencies?

[Kjartan Maraas <kmaraas broadpark no>]

to., 17.01.2008 kl. 13.41 +0100, skrev Frederic Peters:
> Hello,
> 
> I got a bug report today against jhbuild, as gnome-games is missing a
> dependency on guile (this is #510066).  I also found autogen, which is
> required by anjuta, had not been added to external deps.
> 
> They are both defined in gnome-2.22.modules:
> 
>   <tarball id="guile" version="1.8.0">
>     <source href="ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/guile/guile-1.8.0.tar.gz";
>             size="3691677" md5sum="3f47443602f93e94bf43218d9b86099d"/>
>   </tarball>
> 
I think we have to use guile 1.8.3 since I was getting compiler errors
with the current one during jhbuild and those were mentioned as fixed in
1.8.3.

>   <tarball id="autogen" version="5.8.4">
>     <source href="http://internap.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/autogen/autogen-5.8.4.tar.bz2";
>             size="931015" md5sum="b65d4b9e3ddbcfd5418b708858c05b66"/>
>     <dependencies>
>       <dep package="guile"/>
>     </dependencies>
>   </tarball>
> 
> What to do about them ?  Should they be moved to external deps, or do
> they have some kind of special status ?
> 
I think they should definitely be in external deps or maybe even
bootstrap for guile.

Cheers
Kjartan