Re: Some deps issues with current jhbuild

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Luca Ferretti <lferrett gnome org> wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> a quick email before opening, if needed, related bugs or direclty
> appling changes to git.
>
>
> ## build colord before gtk+ ##
> gtk+ checks for colord availability, but colord is not in <suggests>
> for gtk+ module. OK to add it? It seems unharmful to me, but I don't
> know if was intentional or just missing

Not really that important, but would be harmless to add.

> ## gnome-shell requires gdm to run ##
> Due to recent changes in gnome-shell you need gdm at runtime. The
> actual issue seems related to meta-gnome-core-os-services metamodule,
> defined in gnome-suites-core but unused[1]. OK to add
> <dep>meta-gnome-core-os-services</dep> in meta-gnome-core?

No, meta-gnome-core-os-services is really just informational. We don't
want to build these in jhbuild, because they are core os services. You
should probably file a gnome-shell bug to make it deal gracefully with
gdm missing.

> ## gnome-control-center depends on libpwquality ##
> Another recent addition, now g-c-c has a hard dependence on
> libpwquality. Bastien added a libpwquality module in core-deps[2], but
> I suspect he missed to add the related <dep> in g-c-c module
> definition. However, is it fine to add libpwquality in core deps and
> make g-c-c hard depends on it (see comment 12 on [2])?

Sorry, that was me. I forgot to make the moduleset adjustments. If you
want to do it, go ahead.