[PATCH] PolicyKit-gnome: do not depend on polkit-policy-file-validate

Michael Biebl mbiebl at gmail.com
Thu Sep 20 08:31:53 PDT 2007


2007/9/20, Michael Biebl <mbiebl at gmail.com>:
> 2007/9/20, Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org>:

> > It's not superfluous since it's actually used in the Makefiles. So now
> > without this check, if you run "make check", and you don't have the
> > binary it will bomb for you. While the program is not necessary for
> > "make && make install", it doesn't mean it's not a dependency.
> >
> > The tool is used to validate that the installed files are proper and
> > functional. Many packagers like to run a package's "make check" step
> > before building up the package.

After a quick discussion on IRC, I added an --enable-examples
configure option, which defaults to off. So the check for
polkit-policy-file-validate is only done when the examples are built.

Please review and apply if ok.

Cheers,
Michael



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