> On March 20, 2015, 8:07 a.m., Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > as in other similar requests: -2 from my side
> 
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>     To extend: I think the way is wrong. If it now builds on MacOS the 
> required is wrong. It should be an optional find_package properly ifdefed.
> 
> Christoph Cullmann wrote:
>     Actually, you don't want that it is optional as you really don't want 
> that it ever is found on MacOS. If you install an XQuartz for legacy apps, it 
> will be found, and you will have a completly mess as result ;=)
> 
> Martin Gräßlin wrote:
>     Christoph, that argument is wrong. The same would be the case with 
> Windows and any other platform which optionally offers X11 (this includes 
> Linux!). CMake can handle the situation quite well to disable an unwanted 
> build dependency. If a user installs XLib headers (which is not the same as 
> just installing XQuartz) we should expect the user to disable the cmake build 
> option.
> 
> Christoph Cullmann wrote:
>     That means that nobody will get a senseful build on Mac, if he doesn't 
> disable that optional dependency. Thats the opposite of a normal optional 
> dependency, that leads to missing features if not found but not complete mess 
> if found.
>     I tried to compile frameworks stuff on Mac, and IMHO, really, that makes 
> it close to unusable, that you need to tweak each cmake call just to have 
> something usable, if you have too much stuff installed. I never had to do 
> that on Linux/Other Unices.

> That means that nobody will get a senseful build on Mac

What since when is XLib as a build dependency available by default on OS X?


- Martin


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On March 19, 2015, 11:59 p.m., Harald Fernengel wrote:
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> (Updated March 19, 2015, 11:59 p.m.)
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> 
> Review request for KDE Frameworks and Michael Palimaka.
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> 
> Repository: kdesu
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> 
> Description
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> do not require X11 on Mac OS X
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> Diffs
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>   CMakeLists.txt 9623483d6f11f9cdb7d7dc19decfd7cf5e86d079 
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> Diff: https://git.reviewboard.kde.org/r/123075/diff/
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Harald Fernengel
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