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Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus.
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Thompson, David |
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Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus. |
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Fri, 9 Oct 2015 12:56:28 -0400 |
On Fri, Oct 9, 2015 at 8:40 AM, Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden> wrote:
> Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:
>
>> I don't know if there is a better workaround for the SDL headers, but
>> this problem is rather common: there is a workaround in 'abbaye' and a
>> special patch for 'pingus'.
>>
>> The problem is: the source code has lines like this:
>>
>> #include <SDL_mixer.h>
>>
>> but the headers of all SDL packages are placed in “include/SDL/”
>> subdirectories. And an upstream often doesn't use "pkg-config" for
>> every SDL package to define CFLAGS and assumes that all SDL headers are
>> placed in one directory. So we have to invent workarounds for such
>> packages.
>>
>> I just mention this problem here, perhaps someone will come up with a
>> general solution.
>
> Can’t ‘sdl-union’ be used here? I think it was created specifically to
> solve this problem. (Currently it’s private to (gnu packages sdl) but
> you can export it.)
Do you have any concerns about this package being picked up by UIs now
that it will be public? Might confuse a user or two, dunno.
- Dave
Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus., Alex Kost, 2015/10/10
- Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/10/11
- Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus., Alex Kost, 2015/10/12
- Re: [PATCH 2/2] gnu: Add manaplus., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/10/12
- [PATCH] gnu: abbaye: Use 'sdl-union'., Alex Kost, 2015/10/13
- Re: [PATCH] gnu: abbaye: Use 'sdl-union'., Thompson, David, 2015/10/13