[sugar] sugar-jhbuild changes

[Marco Pesenti Gritti]

On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 16:36 -0500, Mike Hunter wrote:
> On Feb 02 at 14:26, Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 11:57 -0500, Mike Hunter wrote:
> [snip]
> > 
> > Added a check for automake 1.7. You should install the package and
> > retry...
> 
> Thanks, that got it going, but not to completion:
> 
> configure: WARNING: *** TIFF loader will not be built (TIFF library not found) ***
> configure: error:
> *** Checks for TIFF loader failed. You can build without it by passing
> *** --without-libtiff to configure but some programs using GTK+ may
> *** not work properly
> *** error during stage configure of gtk+: ########## Error running ./autogen.sh --prefix /home/mhunter/sugar-jhbuild/build  --disable-static --disable-gtk-doc *** [14/29]
> 

Added a check about this too. You need to install libtiff-dev.

> Did you change something about the python 2.5 check?  All of a sudden the
> sanity check (`sugar-jhbuild build`) no longer complains about it.  Or...is
> it looking to the partially built build-base for python?
> 

It's looking in the built 2.5, yeah.

> The only thing the sanity-check is complaining about at this point is
> avahi.  But I don't understand the warning because as far as I can tell,
> avahi is working and wired into python (2.4 and 2.5):
> 
> % /usr/bin/python2.5 -c 'import avahi'
> % echo $?
> 0
> % python -c 'import avahi'
> % echo $?
> 0
> % python -c 'import banana'
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "<string>", line 1, in ?
> ImportError: No module named banana

See the other posts about this on sugar list.

Thanks,
Marco