Re: [Tracker] [PATCHES] Various patches for tracker-0.5.3

[Jamie McCracken <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

Saleem Abdulrasool wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I am glad to see that you were able to merge the patch for the autoconf
> options into tracker 0.5.3 :-).  Attached is another set of patches
> (yes, autotools patches again :-().
>
> tracker-0.5.3-disable-debug.patch: The current debug option can not
> actually be disabled.  This patches fixes it so that you can disable it.
>
> tracker-0.5.3-disable-tests.patch: As with the debug code paths, this
> fixes the test issue.
>
> tracker-0.5.3-trackerd-test-compile-fix.patch: This patch fixes the test
> compile.  I ported it to the current svn revision.  There were a couple
> of files missing from the sources list, and a few libraries from the
> linking and thus caused undefined symbols.
>
> tracker-0.5.3-requires-libpng.patch: This is most likely the most
> questionable patch.  It seems that with revision 312 (which was
> free-desktop.org standards compliance commit by jamiemcc for the
> thumbnailing), libpng was a required dependency.  This patch therefore,
> removes the option from the configuration for the tracker.  If libpng is
> already there, I think that just building the backend support is a good
> idea.  Furthermore, png support is needed for GKT+ to behave properly
> in general, therefore, it shouldnt concern people that its forcing a new
> dependency.

thanks

applied all except test suite patches as they are now built using make 
check or make distcheck


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