xdg-app and gtkmm

Murray Cumming murrayc at murrayc.com
Wed Dec 9 12:58:37 UTC 2015


On Mon, 2015-11-30 at 10:06 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
[snip]
> Instead, my current work is about tooling to make it easy to bundle
> things. I just landed the xdg-app-builder tool in git, which takes a
> simple json file and builds your apps dependencies, with the goal of
> moving all the metadata used for this to the indiviual upstreams of
> the
> modules you depend on.

So, what kind of metadata files should gtkmm have, and how should we
make them available? A manifest.json in gtkmm's repository? If so,
would an app's manifest.json then somehow depend on the gtkmm one?

> Take a look at the docs here: 
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xdg-app/xdg-app/tree/doc/xdg-app-builder.
> xml
> (or man xdg-app-builder with recent git)
> 
> That said, its possible that we *should* bundle gtkmm in the gnome
> runtime. I'll add it to my TODO list to look into.

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Murray Cumming
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