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<sect1 id="kdebindings" xreflabel="kdebindings-&kde-version;">
  <?dbhtml filename="kdebindings.html"?>

  <sect1info>
    <date>$Date$</date>
  </sect1info>

  <title>Kdebindings-&kde-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="kdebindings">
    <primary sortas="a-kdebindings">Kdebindings</primary>
  </indexterm>

  <sect2 role="package">
    <title>Introduction to Kdebindings</title>

    <para>The <application>kdebindings</application> provides the ability to
    write <application>KDE</application> applications in a variety of languages
    including Ruby, Perl, Python, Java, JavaScript, C#, and Smoke.  For
    details see <ulink url='http://developer.kde.org/language-bindings/'/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&kdebindings-download-http;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&kdebindings-download-ftp;"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download MD5 sum: &kdebindings-md5sum;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Download size: &kdebindings-size;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated disk space required: &kdebindings-buildsize;</para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Estimated build time: &kdebindings-time;</para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Additional Downloads</bridgehead>
    <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
      <listitem>
        <para>Required patch: <ulink
        url="&patch-root;/kdebindings-&kde-version;-python-1.patch"/></para>
      </listitem>
      <listitem>
        <para>Required patch: <ulink
        url="&patch-root;/kdebindings-&kde-version;-ruby-1.patch"/></para>
      </listitem>
    </itemizedlist>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Kdebindings Dependencies</bridgehead>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required"><xref linkend="kdebase"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
    <para role="recommended"><xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
    <xref linkend="libxml2"/>, and
    <xref linkend="libxslt"/></para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional"><!-- <xref linkend="GLib"/>,
    <xref linkend="GTK"/>, -->
    <xref linkend="python2"/>,
    <xref linkend="ruby"/>,
    <xref linkend="openjdk"/>, <!-- or <xref linkend="jdk"/>, -->
    <xref linkend="seamonkey"/>,
    <ulink url="http://http://www.riverbankcomputing.co.uk/qscintilla/index.php">QScintilla</ulink>,
    <ulink url="http://go-mono.org">Mono</ulink>,
    <ulink url="http://www.southern-storm.com.au/portable_net.html">DotGNU Portable.NET</ulink>, and
    <ulink url="http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=3A1C93FA-7462-47D0-8E56-8DD34C6292F0&amp;displaylang=en">Rotor</ulink></para>

    <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
    <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/kdebindings"/></para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="installation">
    <title>Installation of Kdebindings</title>

    <para><emphasis>Note</emphasis>: If KDE is installed in
    <filename class='directory'>/opt/kde-&kde-version;</filename>, you'll need
    to make a modification before the build using the following command:</para>

<screen><userinput>sed -i -e 's@/usr@/opt/kde-&kde-version;@' \
    python/pykde/configure.py</userinput></screen>

    <para>Install <application>kdebindings</application> with:</para>

<screen><userinput>sed -i 's%echo "yes" | @PYTHON@ configure.py%&amp; -y qt-mt%' \
    python/Makefile.in &amp;&amp;

patch -Np1 -i $DIR/kdebindings-3.5.10-ruby-1.patch   &amp;&amp;
patch -Np1 -i $DIR/kdebindings-3.5.10-python-1.patch &amp;&amp;

./configure --prefix=&kde-dir; --disable-debug \
    --disable-dependency-tracking &amp;&amp;
make</userinput></screen>

    <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>

    <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>

<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="commands">
    <title>Command Explanations</title>

    <para><command>sed -i ... python/Makefile.in</command>:
    Specifies that the <filename class='libraryfile'>libqt-mt.so</filename> library
    should be used to build the pyqt bindings. <command>configure.py</command>
    will fail if it finds both <filename class='libraryfile'>libqt-mt.so</filename>
    and <filename class='libraryfile'>libqt.so</filename>.</para>

  </sect2>

  <sect2 role="content">
    <title>Contents</title>

    <segmentedlist>
      <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
      <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>Several support programs for software development</seg>
        <seg><application>KDE</application> bindings for various programming
        languages</seg>
        <seg>Subdirectories of /usr/lib and $KDE_PREFIX/share</seg>
      </seglistitem>

    </segmentedlist>

  </sect2>

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