[OE-core] [PATCH 05/22] Update libnotify to version 0.7.6

Alexander Kanavin alexander.kanavin at linux.intel.com
Thu Jun 18 11:23:54 UTC 2015


On 06/17/2015 05:59 PM, Jussi Kukkonen wrote:
> 0.6 is the last release that supports GTK+2 and changing this might
> annoy people who are avoiding GTK+3 and are using some of the recipes
> in meta-oe that depend on libnotify.
>
> I believe the GTK dependency is only there for tests: Modifying the
> build so it doesn't build tests and doesn't depend on GTK should not
> be difficult.

There is no way to switch off tests building in libnotify, so dropping 
the gtk3 dependency means developing a custom source patch. I'd rather 
do that only if there are specific complaints.

Alex




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