Re: [RFH] Compiling a Gnome app / GTHREAD or XDamage error
On Thu, Mar 23, 2006 at 07:35:18PM +0100, Bastian Venthur wrote:
> Laszlo Boszormenyi wrote:
> > On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 18:20 +0100, Bastian Venthur wrote:
> >> checking for GTHREAD... configure: error: Byzanz requires GThread-2.0 >=
> >> and XDamage >= 1.0 to compile.
> >> make: *** [config.status] Error 1
> >>
> >> Currently my package build-depends on: debhelper (>= 4.0.0),
> >> autotools-dev, libexpat1-dev, libxdamage-dev, libpanelappletmm-2.6-dev,
> >> intltool, libgtk2.0-dev
> > [...]
> >> Any idea?
> > There's a wonderful simple search place: http://packages.debian.org/
> > At the bottom, choose unstable and search for libgthread as keyword.
> > It reveals that libglib2.0-dev contains: /usr/lib/libgthread-2.0.so
>
> The problem sits deeper! I've included this package before and received
> the same error. I even took the ubuntu package and tried do build it in
> a clean pbuilder environment and guess what? It fails exactly with the
> same error.
>
> So something really strange is going here. Maybe a bug in one package in
> my build-depends?
>
>
> > Just a question: is it so poorly known that anyone can search for
> > package contents?
>
> Nope, I know packages.d.o but I still was not *sure* which package was
> missing.
These might be useful (devscripts):
- dpkg-depcheck, dpkg-genbuilddeps: determine the packages used during
the build of a Debian package; useful for determining the Build-Depends
control field needed [build-essential, strace]
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