Changes in general/graphlib/newt.xml [5f34cb2:c93c620c]

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• general/graphlib/newt.xml (modified) (9 diffs)

general/graphlib/newt.xml

@@ -17 +17 @@
 
   <sect1info>
-    <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
     <date>$Date$</date>
   </sect1info>
@@ -38 +37 @@
     </para>
 
-    &lfs10_checked;
+    &lfs110a_checked;
 
     <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
@@ -87 +86 @@
       <xref role="runtime" linkend="gpm"/> (runtime)
     </para>
-
+<!-- Python 3 can be used, do not tell about python2
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
     <para role="optional">
       <xref linkend="python2"/> 
     </para>
-
+-->
     <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
       <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/newt"/>
@@ -106 +105 @@
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>sed -e 's/^LIBNEWT =/#&amp;/' \
+<screen><userinput>sed -e 's/^LIBNEWT =/#&amp;/'                   \
     -e '/install -m 644 $(LIBNEWT)/ s/^/#/' \
-    -e 's/$(LIBNEWT)/$(LIBNEWTSONAME)/g' \
-    -i Makefile.in                           &amp;&amp;
+    -e 's/$(LIBNEWT)/$(LIBNEWTSONAME)/g'    \
+    -i Makefile.in                          &amp;&amp;
 
-./configure --prefix=/usr --with-gpm-support &amp;&amp;
+./configure --prefix=/usr           \
+            --with-gpm-support      \
+            --with-python=python&python3-majorver; &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
@@ -130 +131 @@
 
     <para>
+      <command>sed -e ... -i Makefile.in</command>: Disables installation of a
+      static library.
+    </para>
+
+    <para>
       <parameter>--with-gpm-support</parameter>: This switch enables mouse support for newt
       applications through GPM.
@@ -135 +141 @@
 
     <para>
-      <command>sed -e ... -i Makefile.in</command>: Disables installation of a
-      static library.
+      <parameter>--with-python=python&python3-majorver;</parameter>: By giving
+      explicitly the name of the directory where python modules reside, this
+      switch prevents building the python2 module.
     </para>
 
@@ -152 +159 @@
         <seg> whiptail </seg>
         <seg> libnewt.so, whiptcl.so, and
-        /usr/lib/python{&python2-majorver;,&python3-majorver;}/site-packages/_snack.so </seg>
+        /usr/lib/python&python3-majorver;/site-packages/_snack.so </seg>
         <seg> None </seg>
       </seglistitem>
@@ -166 +173 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>
-            displays dialog boxes from shell scripts.
+            displays dialog boxes from shell scripts
           </para>
           <indexterm zone="newt whiptail-prog">
@@ -178 +185 @@
         <listitem>
           <para>
-            is the library for color text mode, widget based user interfaces.
+            is the library for color text mode, widget based user interfaces
           </para>
           <indexterm zone="newt libnewt-lib">