Changeset 50740915 for general/sysutils/hal.xml

Timestamp:

04/13/2007 08:24:07 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

Alexander E. Patrakov <alexander@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 6.3, 6.3-rc1, 6.3-rc2, 6.3-rc3, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

311ad41a

Parents:

3112100f

Message:

Made Python an optional dependency of HAL instead of a required one

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@6723 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• general/sysutils/hal.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

general/sysutils/hal.xml

@@ -71 +71 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
     <para role="required"><xref linkend="glib2"/>,
-    <xref linkend="dbus"/> (see the <xref linkend="hal-requirements"/>),
-    <xref linkend="python"/>, and
+    <xref linkend="dbus"/> (see the <xref linkend="hal-requirements"/>), and
     <xref linkend="perl-xml-parser"/></para>
 
@@ -83 +82 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional"><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/>,
+    <xref linkend="python"/>,
     <xref linkend="intltool"/>,
     <xref linkend="libusb"/>,
@@ -109 +109 @@
         -g haldaemon -s /bin/false haldaemon</userinput></screen>
 
-    <para>Install <application>HAL</application> by running the following
-    commands:</para>
+    <para>If you don't have <application>Python</application> installed,
+    suppress the installation of <command>hal-device-manager</command> and
+    the compile-time check for <application>Python</application>:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/device-manager//g' tools/Makefile.in &amp;&amp;
+PYTHON=false ./configure --prefix=/usr \
+            --sysconfdir=/etc \
+            --libexecdir=/usr/lib/hal \
+            --localstatedir=/var &amp;&amp;
+make
+</userinput></screen>
+
+    <para>Otherwise, install <application>HAL</application> by running the
+    following commands:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \