Re: gb.highlight trouble

[Benoît Minisini <benoit.minisini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 15/07/2026 à 16:27, gbWilly a écrit :
> OK,
>
> It seems to lack the gambas3-dev-tools, as that is where gbc3 resides.
> I can solve this by adding gambas3-dev-tools as a dependency in step 7 
> of the package wizard, but that would be a workaround.
> The package wizard should add gambas3-dev-tools as a dependency without 
> having to add it in step 7, as it does for all other that is required.
> So, maybe gb.highlight should depend on the dev-tools in the gambas3 
> recipe, so gbc3 will be installed.
>
> That means a slight adaption to the OSB recipe.
> The changes needed for the debian/ubuntu control file are simple (in 
> bold if not viewing in plain text):
>
> Package: gambas3-gb-highlight
> Architecture: all
> Section: libdevel
> Depends: ${misc:Depends},gambas3-runtime (>= ${binary:Version}),gambas3- 
> gb-image (>= ${binary:Version}),gambas3-gb-pcre (>= 
> ${binary:Version})*, gambas3-dev-tools (>= ${binary:Version})*
> Description: Gambas syntax highlighting component
>   Gambas is a free development environment and a full powerful object- 
> oriented language and development platform based on a fast Basic 
> interpreter with optional just-in-time compilation, as easy as Visual 
> Basic™ was.
>   .
>   This component provides syntax highlighting routines. Highlighting is 
> defined by description files using a rather simple specific syntax.
>
> This should ensure that a project using gb.highlight, when packaged also 
> has the dev-tools as a dependency, so all will work.
>
> gbWilly

Yes, this is the right fix.

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Benoît Minisini.