Re: multimedia/vlc{,2,21}

[Mark Davies <mark%ecs.vuw.ac.nz@localhost>]

On Tue, 21 Apr 2015 17:33:20 Ian D. Leroux wrote:
> On closer inspection, there are about 30 configure warnings for
> packages that the configure script tries to autodetect and does not
> find.  This raises two questions:
> - Is there a clear policy I should follow in deciding which of these
> optional dependencies to supply, which to turn into package options,
> and which to disable altogether?  Or should I just use my best judgment
> and then see if somebody complains?

I haven't got a general rule but can I ask that --enable-dbus is either in the 
base package or an option thats on by default as I've recently learnt that 
phonon-backend-vlc requires a vlc with that.

cheers
mark