Re: [Shotwell] Wrong git repo when building using jhbuild

[Jens Georg <mail jensge org>]

Hi,

> I'm working in a patch for #716315 [2], since I couldn't build
> shotwell 0.25.2 directly from git (Shotwell needs gexiv2 >= 0.10.4 and
> in Ubuntu 16.10 the latest is 0.10.3), I tried to compile using
> jhbuild.

You can get 0.10.4 from the PPA[1], if that helps you :)

> I installed jhbuild and did jhbuild buildone shotwelll and it displays
> this:
>
> > *** Checking out shotwell *** [1/1]
> > git clone git://yorba.org/shotwell [1]
> > Cloning into 'shotwell'...
> > ^C*** Error during phase checkout of shotwell: ########## Error
> > running git clone git://yorba.org/shotwell [1] *** [1/1]
>  If I do jhbuild build shotwell, I get this:

Oh. That needs fixing indeed, will do tonight.

> > Required packages:
> > System installed packages which are too old:
> > (none)
> > No matching system package installed:
> > libacl
> > wireless-tools (required=25)
> > libtiff
> > pam
> > ppp
> > libjpeg
> > gperf

> > jhbuild build: Required system dependencies not installed. Install
> > using the command 'jhbuild sysdeps --install' or to ignore system
> > dependencies use command-line option --nodeps

I'd try with --nodeps

[1] https://launchpad.net/~yg-jensge/+archive/ubuntu/shotwell