How to break circular Build-Depends between gir-repository and gstreamer?

Sebastian Dröge slomo at circular-chaos.org
Fri Nov 27 19:31:45 UTC 2009


Am Freitag, den 27.11.2009, 11:24 -0800 schrieb Daniel Schepler:
> On Friday 27 November 2009 11:15:52 Sebastian Dröge wrote:
> > Am Freitag, den 27.11.2009, 10:50 -0800 schrieb Daniel Schepler:
> > > I'm seeing some circularity in the Build-Depends for gir-repository and
> > > gstreamer:
> > > [...]
> > > How would you recommend I break these cycles?  Build bootstrap versions
> > > of gstreamer and gst-plugins-base without gir support?  Or build
> > > bootstrap versions of webkit and tracker without gstreamer support?
> > 
> > Simple answer: gir-repository should not build depend on gstreamer
> > anymore because the gobject-introspection stuff was moved from
> > gir-repository to gstreamer.
> 
> In fact, it doesn't have direct Build-Depends on gstreamer.  The problem here 
> is that it Build-Depends on webkit and (indirectly) tracker, which both Build-
> Depend on gstreamer.

Right, well, that problem will fix itself in the future when everything
has moved from gir-repository to the correct packages. :)
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