[mythtv-users] MythTV qtwebkit dependency

Tom Dexter digitalaudiorock at gmail.com
Mon Oct 24 13:58:46 UTC 2016


On Sun, Oct 23, 2016 at 12:49 PM, Paul Harrison <mythtv at sky.com> wrote:
> On 23/10/16 16:50, Tom Dexter wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:19 PM, John P Poet <jppoet at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> 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
>>>
>> I was curious on one aspect of this: Looking at the current master, it
>> looks as though the configure script still has a hard requirement for
>> qtwebkit. Is there something I'm missing there?
>>
>> I'm also deciding as to whether to install 0.28 as it stands now or to
>> wait until when/if that dependency is removed. Any idea as if that
>> will be backported?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Tom
>>
>
> We have a web browser widget that is used by the web browser and the RSS
> feed reader etc. that still uses the Qt Webkit stuff.
>
> Paul H.
>

I'm a little confused now. Is it in fact possible to compile without
gtwebkit? This seems to contradict John's original reply above.

Tom


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