Subject: Re: Disabling gtk-demo from gtk2
To: None <dmcmahill@NetBSD.org>
From: Tobias Nygren <tnn@NetBSD.org>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 06/22/2007 11:24:58
On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 17:55:34 -0400
Dan McMahill <dmcmahill@NetBSD.org> wrote:

> Julio M. Merino Vidal wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > [ CC'ing wiz@ as he's the gtk2 maintainer ]
> > 
> > Can we disable the build of gtk-demo from the gtk2 package?  It seems to 
> > take a rather long time to build and it is generally useless.  (If 
> > needed some day, it'd be moved to its own package... but I doubt so...)
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > --Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv84@gmail.com>
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> I disagree that it is useless.  Thats my baseline "does this new gtk 
> install work" program that I run.  Also I do sometimes refer to the code 
> samples there.
> 

Seconded. But I wouldn't mind it being a separate package either.
And if we're not building the demo we should also disable the "test"
directory. It does take a significant amount of time on old hardware.

-T