making cairo mandatory in vcl

Khaled Hosny khaledhosny at eglug.org
Thu Nov 19 06:00:15 PST 2015


On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 11:14:10AM +0000, Caolán McNamara wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-11-19 at 11:16 +0100, Riccardo Magliocchetti wrote:
> > We should now link against cairo and the system one is usually linked 
> > against X11. So i think i'm going to just build the libo shipped one 
> > and see how it goes.
> 
> Yeah, that's a fair point. system cairo itself typically links to X11
> and sucks that in.

Just wondering what issues this linking would cause apart from having to
install (unused) X11 libs to satisfy the dependency?

Regards,
Khaled


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