[mythtv-users] Qt5webkit and php

[James Abernathy]

On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 3:11 PM David Hampton via mythtv-users <
mythtv-users at mythtv.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 2025-02-15 at 11:23 -0500, James Abernathy wrote:
> > I'm trying to understand mythtv dependencies. For a number of distros
> > mythtv/ansible solves this problem.  However on Archlinux we depend
> > on the AUR, which is user maintained and sometimes falls behind.
> >
> > A while back, qt5webkit, which is an AUR package fell out of favor
> > and mythtv could not be built. At the time it was determined that
> > using  AUR package  'python-pyqt5-webengine' would allow mythtv-git
> > to be built.
> >
> > A number of users don't use the mythplugins and that seems to be
> > where some of the webkit packages are needed.
> >
> > I can build mythtv-git on Arch using a modified PKGBUILD file to make
> > it use fixes/35 and removing python3-future dependency.
> >
> > However, today I was playing with the new cmake build on Archlinux.It
> > seems to build correctly with the exception of qt5webkit missing.
> > Apparently, the python-pyqt5-webengine will not satisfy that
> > dependency.
> >
> > Any guidance?
>
> My cmake build completes on arch without qt5-webkit installed.  The
> lack of qt5-webkit just means that mythbrowser isn't built.  That's the
> same thing that happens when you build MythTV for Qt6.  I would ignore
> it.
>
> David
>
>
>
> [root at arch david]# pacman -Q | grep qt5
> qt5-base 5.15.15+kde+r132-1
> qt5-declarative 5.15.15+kde+r25-1
> qt5-doc 5.15.15-1
> qt5-location 5.15.15+kde+r7-1
> qt5-script 5.15.17-3
> qt5-svg 5.15.15+kde+r5-1
> qt5-translations 5.15.15-1
> qt5-webchannel 5.15.15+kde+r3-1
> qt5-webengine 5.15.17-7
> [root at arch david]#
>
>
So I can build with qt5 on Arch and only qtwebkit fails with on impact to
me.  However, I tried qt6 and that fails unrelated to qtwebkit.  I'm not
really going to pursue that.

I would like to see a definitive list of Arch dependencies.  I have my own
list but I could not swear it's correct.  Ansible for Archlinux seems to be
broken.

Jim A
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