[mythtv-users] MythTV qtwebkit dependency

[Paul Harrison]

On 24/10/16 14:58, Tom Dexter wrote:

> 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
>

I think John forgot we still use Qt Webkit for the browser widget that 
is part of MythUI and is still being used by the plugins.

Paul H.