[mythtv-users] MythTV qtwebkit dependency

[John P Poet]

On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 1:33 PM Tom Dexter <digitalaudiorock at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I'm running MythTV 0.27.5 under Gentoo right now, and I've been
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> preparing to upgrade to 0.28. In the topic on the list around the
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> existing 0.28 ebuild there was some question around the requirement
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> for qtwebkit.
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>
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> Is qtwebkit in fact a hard requirement for MythTV even when nothing
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> like mythbrowser is in use? Looking at the configure script it appears
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> that it is, though I'm not 100% sure. Given that there's apparently
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> some odd bug where ruby is apparently a build time requirement for
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> qtwebkit 5, that starts turning into a pretty heavy requirement that
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> doesn't seem as though it should be required.
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>
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> Thanks in advance!
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> Tom
>

qtwebkit is/was also being used to show program details (Hit 'I' with a
recording selected).  In master the dependency on qtwebkit has been
removed.  I probably should back port that change to fixes/0.28.

John
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