[ANNOUNCE] libXcm-0.2.6

Klaus Dittrich kladit at arcor.de
Thu Jun 17 04:28:30 PDT 2010


Am 06/17/10 12:44, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann:
> Am 17.06.10, 11:09 +0200 schrieb Klaus Dittrich:
>> Am 06/17/10 10:42, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann:
>>> Am 17.06.10, 09:45 +0200 schrieb Klaus Dittrich:
>>>
>>>> Am 06/17/10 06:40, schrieb Kai-Uwe Behrmann:
>>>>> This is the first release of libXcm a colour management library for
>>>>> the
>>>>> X Window System. The library communicates X colour regions between
>>>>> server and clients, which is described in the included net-color spec.
>>>
>>>>> git: git://www.oyranos.org/git/xcolor
>>>>> git-tag: libXcm-0.2.6
>>>>> Download:
>>>>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/oyranos/files/libXcm/libXcm-0.2.x/libXcm-0.2.6.tar.gz/download
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>
>>>> To get this lib using wget this url is required
>>>> "http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/oyranos/libXcm/libXcm-0.2.x/libXcm.0.2.x.tar.gz"
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>> If one specifies a --libdir, /usr/X11/lib for example, no pkgconfig
>>>> entry gets installed.
>>>
>>> Instead
>>> --libdir=/opt/local
>>> works fine. Thats used by rpm and I think deb as well.
>>>
>>>> Not specifying a libdir it gets installed in /usr/X11/lib64/pkgconfig.
>> The bug is that by default a pkgconfig gets installed, otherwise not.
>> It should get installed independend of what is specified by --libdir=.
>
> I can not yet reproduce:
>
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --libdir=/opt/local/lib63
> make
> make install
> ...
> mkdir -p /opt/local/lib63/pkgconfig
> install -p -m 644 xcm.pc /opt/local/lib63/pkgconfig/
> ...
>
>
>
>>>> On a 64 Bit only system no /usr/X11/lib64/ exists.
>>>
>>> Oops, I was tould that "lib64" is a default for x86_64.
>> I am not shure what linux-specs say, most distributions have both, 32
>> and 64 Bit libs, but in an 64 Bit only systems it make no sense for me.
>>>
>>> Hope the above two things are no blocker.
>> I do not think so.
>>>
>>>> Can you please split install in make install and make install-docs, so
>>>> people like I, not having doxygen installed, can install the lib
>>>> without
>>>> getting an error of make install.
>>>
>>> In git is now supported:
>>> make install-bin
>>> make install-docs
>>> and according make uninstall-xxx
>>
>> Fine. There a just too many doc formats and formatters. I stick with TeX.
>
> Doxygen just autogenerates a part of the man pages.
>
>>>> Is this lib meant to get part of Xorg in future?
>>>
>>> We choose MIT to allow for especially that. Feel free to include libXcm
>>> into Xorg.
>> Already done. :-)
>
> Huh :-) Where?

Here in my local Xorg build system. :-)
>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Klaus Dittrich
>
> kind regards
> Kai-Uwe Behrmann

Sorry, /usr/X11/lib/pkgconfig/xpm.pc gets installed.
Fault of my install-script to not find it. Fixed it.

 > Huh :-) Where?
Here in my local Xorg build system. :-)
-- 
Regards
Klaus Dittrich




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