On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 12:57:31PM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > Le mercredi 14 septembre 2005 à 20:38 +0200, Yann Dirson a écrit : > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 02:25:08PM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote: > > > Does a "import gtk._gtk" work? If not what does it say? > > > > Bingo. That module import fails when DISPLAY is not set or invalid, > > which means the configure test for gnome.canvas in gcompris will fail > > on buildd's. > > > > Now is there another way than "import" to check that gnome.canvas is > > available and works to some extent, or is it really a bug in gtk._gtk ? > > Use xvfb (you can use diacanvas2 as example). I'm closing the bug since > it's not really one.
The package should build-depend on xvfb just for this ? It looks like a bit overkill... And at the very least, "import gnome.canvas" should display a more informational message. It is a bit strange that the information is lost between the "import gtk._gtk" and the raise of the final exception... -- Yann Dirson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Debian-related: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Support Debian GNU/Linux: | Freedom, Power, Stability, Gratis http://ydirson.free.fr/ | Check <http://www.debian.org/>