Re: [Vala] vapigen ignores .metadata

[Luca Bruno <lethalman88 gmail com>]

2012/1/4 Tal Hadad <tal_hd hotmail com>

> I try to create a binding from GNOME official PanelApplet-4.0.gir to
> libpanelapplet-4.0.vapi.
> Vapi generation success, but the header file name is wrong(always
> "PanelApplet-4.0.h"). I tried to change it by adding a new file named
> "libpanelapplet-4.0.metadata" in the same directory:
>
> PanelApplet cheader_filename="libpanel-applet/panel-applet.h"
>
> But it didn't change anything in the vapi file.
> This is my command(based on what you gave me in this mailing list):
>
> vapigen --metadatadir . --pkg gtk+-3.0 --library libpanelapplet-4.0
> PanelApplet-4.0.gir
>
> What am I doing wrong?

As per http://live.gnome.org/Vala/Manual/GIR%20metadata%20format :
"The filename of a metadata for a SomeLib.gir must be SomeLib.metadata."

Therefore, it must be PanelApplet-4.0.metadata .

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