[gpm] Announce: standalone libgpm

Mike Frysinger vapier@gentoo.org
Wed Jul 5 03:19:34 CEST 2006


On Tuesday 04 July 2006 18:59, Enrico Weigelt wrote:
> * Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > > The library provides an pkgconfig descriptor (libgpm.pc), so
> > > its very easy to import it into other packages.
> >
> > why dont you post a patch against the current git repo ?
>
> Would be quite large, since I removed many files, which aren't
> used for libgpm. I'm currently working on gpm without included
> libgpm, but built against an external one.

in other words, you're doing it wrong

splitting gpm into two different source trees doesnt make sense ... to do it 
right, you would update the build system to allow the user to select whether 
to compile just the library, just the binaries, or both (default)
-mike
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