[bt-devel] BT packaging and build-time KDE dependency (extract-mesages.sh)

Martin Gruner mg.pub at gmx.net
Sat Mar 21 03:22:14 MST 2009


Jonathan,

where exactly is that script needed to build BibleTime?

mg


On Saturday 21 March 2009 06:50:18 Jonathan Marsden wrote:
> Well, I found out the hard way that some parts of the BibleTime
> 2.0alpha2 build process do in fact depend on KDE-related tools.
>
> In particular, cmake (which was not all that surprising) and
> kdesdk-scripts (which was a bit of a surprise).
>
> kdesdk-scripts is the Ubuntu package that includes a utility script
> /usr/bin/extract-messages.sh that is used in building BT.
>
> Since this is a shell script, I am not sure how the Windows (Visual
> Studio 2008) build deals with this part of the build process... do we
> already have a fully cross-platform tool we can use instead of this
> shell script?  Or do we not care, and so just keep using it on Unix-like
> platforms, since kdesdk-scripts does not itself require KDE libraries or
> anything like that?
>
> Jonathan
>
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