* Fix grammar nits
* Fix spelling nits * Promote consistant use of <tt> tags * Re-word those things that in their current state may to some appear in some ways as possibly overly wordy * Note the applicability of some GNOMENG options for GNOME 2 ports * Move the discussion of the deprecated USE_* macros from the top to the bottom Approved by: pat
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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN" [
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<!ENTITY base CDATA "../..">
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<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/docs/porting.sgml,v 1.23 2002/09/12 03:15:13 marcus Exp $">
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<!ENTITY date "$FreeBSD: www/en/gnome/docs/porting.sgml,v 1.24 2002/09/19 21:45:36 marcus Exp $">
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<!ENTITY title "FreeBSD GNOME Project: How To Make a Port">
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<!ENTITY % gnomeincludes SYSTEM "../includes.sgml"> %gnomeincludes;
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<!ENTITY % includes SYSTEM "../../includes.sgml"> %includes;
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</p>
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<h2>GNOME Makefile Macros</h2>
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<p>Recently, the GNOME porting infrastructure has undergone some
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<p>Recently, the GNOME porting infrastructure underwent some
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changes so that GNOME 1 applications can coexist with the GNOME
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2 desktop and vice versa. This new infrastructure is called
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<b>GNOMENG</b>. The GNOME team is working to port the
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<b>GNOMENG</b>. The GNOME team is working to port
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applications using the old infrastructure over to GNOMENG.
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Currently, all of the GNOME 1 desktop and the GNOME Fifth Toe
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have been ported.</p>
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Nearly every GNOME 1 port has been converted.</p>
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<p>The majority of this section applies to GNOME 1 ports.
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GNOME 2 ports still have not bee fully brought under GNOMENG.
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For those ports, simply listing out the BUILD, RUN, and LIB
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DEPENDS is sufficient for the time being.</p>
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GNOME 2 ports still have not been fully brought under GNOMENG.
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For those ports, simply listing out the <tt>BUILD_</tt>,
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<tt>RUN_</tt>, and <tt>LIB_</tt> <tt>DEPENDS</tt> is sufficient
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for the time being. GNOME 2 ports can still benefit from certain
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GNOMENG options, such as <tt>gnomehack</tt>, <tt>gnomeprefix</tt>,
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and <tt>gnomehier</tt>.</p>
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<p>The old infrastructure used the following Makefile macros
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for building GNOME or GTK+ ports:</p>
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<pre>
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USE_ESOUND
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USE_GLIB
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USE_GNOMECTRL
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USE_GNOMELIBS
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USE_GTK
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USE_IMLIB
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WANT_ESOUND
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WANT_GLIB
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WANT_GNOMECTRL
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WANT_GNOMELIBS
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WANT_GTK
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WANT_IMLIB
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</pre>
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<p>These are now deprecated. In GNOMENG, the way the specify
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which GNOME components your port requires is to add the
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following to your port's Makefile:</p>
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<p>In GNOMENG, the list of GNOME components your port requires
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is added to your port's Makefile:</p>
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<pre>
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USE_X_PREFIX= yes
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</pre>
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<p>The list of GNOME components consists of one or more of
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the following separated by a single space:</p>
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the following, each separated by a single space:</p>
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<!-- Begin GNOMENG components list -->
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<ul>
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</pre>
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<p>This port makes use of the new GNOMENG infrastructure. It
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installs into the GNOME mtree, and uses the gnomehack to
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remove some common Makefile Linuxisms. Since it uses gnomehack,
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installs into the GNOME mtree, and uses the <tt>gnomehack</tt> to
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remove some common Makefile Linuxisms. Since it uses <tt>gnomehack</tt>,
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the <tt>pre-install</tt> target has been changed to a
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<tt>post-install</tt> target. If this is not done, then the
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<tt>pre-install</tt> target from gnomehack will be overwritten.
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<tt>pre-install</tt> target from <tt>gnomehack</tt> will be overwritten.
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The port also requires gnomelibs, bonobo, libglade, and gal.
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</p>
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.include <bsd.port.post.mk>
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</pre>
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<p>What happens here is <tt>WANT_GNOME</tt> tells the ports system
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<p>Here, <tt>WANT_GNOME</tt> tells the ports system
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to check for the existence of the various GNOME components
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listed above. For each component found, its name is appended
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to <tt>HAVE_GNOME</tt>. Since this port can use <tt>libpanel</tt>,
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</pre>
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<p>This will make GNOMENG think that GNOME <em>is</em> desired, and
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mark the <tt>pkg-plist</tt> accordingly thus breaking package
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mark the <tt>pkg-plist</tt> accordingly, thus breaking package
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builds. If you need to add default <tt>USE_GNOME</tt>
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components, do so <b>above</b> the <tt>
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.include <bsd.port.pre.mk></tt> line.
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</p>
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<p>To enforce use of optional GNOME dependencies no matter what,
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<p>To enforce use of optional GNOME dependencies unconditionally,
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you can add <tt>WITH_GNOME= yes</tt> to <tt>/etc/make.conf</tt>
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or on the make command line. This makes GNOMENG always return
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true when checking for optional GNOME dependencies. If you
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</p>
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<p>Once you have finished with your port, it is a good idea to
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verify your port depends on the correct list of components.
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verify that your port depends on the correct list of components.
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To see a list of what packages your port will actually require,
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use the command <tt>make package-depends</tt> from within
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your port's directory.</p>
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migrated, the old porting infrastructure as well as the
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<tt>USE_GNOMENG</tt> macro will be removed.</p>
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<p>The old infrastructure used the following Makefile macros
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for building GNOME or GTK+ ports:</p>
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<pre>
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USE_ESOUND
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USE_GLIB
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USE_GNOMECTRL
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USE_GNOMELIBS
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USE_GTK
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USE_IMLIB
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WANT_ESOUND
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WANT_GLIB
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WANT_GNOMECTRL
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WANT_GNOMELIBS
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WANT_GTK
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WANT_IMLIB
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</pre>
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<p>These are now deprecated.</p>
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<!-- End GNOME-related Makefile macros -->
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<!-- Begin GNOME libtool -->
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<h2>Libtool Issues</h2>
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<p>Most if not all GNOME applications depend on GNU's libtool. They
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also use the GNU configure system. If your port installs
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<p>Most, if not all, GNOME applications depend on GNU's libtool.
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They also use the GNU configure system. If your port installs
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shared libraries, you should add <tt>USE_LIBTOOL= yes</tt> to
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your port's Makefile. This takes care of most of the libtool
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requirements, but will not prevent things such as .la files
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<!-- Begin GNOME distfiles -->
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<h2>Distfiles</h2>
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<p>Things must be done to sort out the new GNOME 2 distfiles from
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the GNOME 1 distfiles, as well as do our part to keep the
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distfiles directory clean. To do this, GNOME 1 ports that
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<p>To separate GNOME 2 distfiles from the GNOME 1 distfiles, and to
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keep the distfiles directory clean, GNOME 1 ports that
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download their distfiles from <tt>${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}</tt> must
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add the following to their
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Makefile:</p>
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