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[PATCH 0/8] Remove gtk@4 input dependency on qtbase@5.

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From: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer <at> gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Graves <ngraves <at> ngraves.fr>
Cc: 74517 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#74517] [PATCH 0/8] Remove gtk <at> 4 input dependency on qtbase <at> 5.
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2024 12:11:28 +0900

Hi,

Nicolas Graves <ngraves <at> ngraves.fr> writes:

> I found that curious that building gtk <at> 4 inherently requires qtbase <at> 5
> in the store's inputs.  Turns out it's based on a few libraries that
> have optional graphical helping tools.  I've disabled them using
> minimal variants.  After this patch series there are no input-only
> path from gtk <at> 4 to qtbase <at> 5.
>
> Nicolas Graves (8):
>   gnu: Add v4l-utils-minimal.
>   gnu: zbar: Split outputs.
>   gnu: Add zbar-minimal.
>   gnu: libde265: Remove unused qtbase-5 input.

I left some comments; I think I'd prefer a simpler rebuilt variant
solution compared to the fancier but more frail (because of more
complex) runpath hacking/trivial-build-system copying business involved
in this version.

>   gnu: libde265: Update to 1.0.14.
>   gnu: libdc1394: Replace v4l-utils by v4l-utils-minimal.
>   gnu: gst-plugins-bad: Replace inputs with -minimal variants.
>   gnu: gst-plugins-good: Replace v4l-utils by v4l-utils-minimal.

These LGTM.

Thanks a lot for tackling this problem!

-- 
Maxim

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