source: general/genlib/glibmm.xml@ 3c0e3458

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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
   "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
  <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
  %general-entities;

  <!ENTITY glibmm-download-http "&gnome-download-http;/glibmm/2.66/glibmm-&glibmm-version;.tar.xz">
  <!ENTITY glibmm-download-ftp  " ">
  <!ENTITY glibmm-md5sum        "b6c2c8ba36abf6c5e43cee459a74b8a1">
  <!ENTITY glibmm-size          "7.3 MB">
  <!ENTITY glibmm-buildsize     "80 MB (with tests)">
  <!ENTITY glibmm-time          "0.5 SBU (Using parallelism=4; with tests)">
]>

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


  <title>GLibmm-&glibmm-version;</title>

  <indexterm zone="glibmm">
    <primary sortas="a-GLibmm">GLibmm</primary>
  </indexterm>

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

    <para>
      The <application>GLibmm</application> package is a set of C++ bindings
      for <application>GLib</application>.
    </para>

    &lfs120_checked;

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

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

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
    <para role="required">
      <xref linkend="glib2"/> and
      <xref linkend="libsigc"/>
    </para>

    <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
    <para role="optional">
      <xref linkend="doxygen"/>,
      <xref linkend="glib-networking"/> (for tests),
      <xref linkend="gnutls"/> (for tests),
      <xref linkend="libxslt"/>, and
      <ulink url="&gnome-download-http;/mm-common">mm-common</ulink>
    </para>

  </sect2>

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

    <para>
      Install <application>GLibmm</application> by running the following
      commands:
    </para>

<screen><userinput>mkdir bld &amp;&amp;
cd    bld &amp;&amp;

meson setup --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &amp;&amp;
ninja</userinput></screen>

    <para>
      To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>.
    </para>

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

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

  </sect2>

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

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

      <seglistitem>
        <seg>
          None
        </seg>
        <seg>
          libgiomm-2.4.so, libglibmm-2.4.so and
          libglibmm_generate_extra_defs-2.4.so
        </seg>
        <seg>
          /usr/lib/g{io,lib}mm-2.4 and
          /usr/include/g{io,lib}mm-2.4
        </seg>
      </seglistitem>
    </segmentedlist>

    <variablelist>
      <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
      <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
      <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>

      <varlistentry id="libgiomm-2">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libgiomm-2.4.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the GIO API classes
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="glibmm libgiomm-2">
            <primary sortas="c-libgiomm-2">libgiomm-2.4.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

      <varlistentry id="libglibmm-2">
        <term><filename class="libraryfile">libglibmm-2.4.so</filename></term>
        <listitem>
          <para>
            contains the <application>GLib</application> API classes
          </para>
          <indexterm zone="glibmm libglibmm-2">
            <primary sortas="c-libglibmm-2">libglibmm-2.4.so</primary>
          </indexterm>
        </listitem>
      </varlistentry>

    </variablelist>

  </sect2>

</sect1>