[Gambas-user] Installation package(s)

[Willy Raets]

On di, 2014-09-23 at 15:34 +0200, Benoît Minisini wrote:
> Le 23/09/2014 15:20, Willy Raets a écrit :
> > On di, 2014-09-23 at 04:59 -0700, Charlie wrote:
> >> Thanks for the reply but I am still confused. I have tried a few of the .deb
> >> files but they don't seem to work so which one?
> >>
> >> control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb
> >> control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_amd64.changes
> >> control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.diff.gz
> >> control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.dsc
> >> control_1.0.4.orig.tar.gz
> >> control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb
> >> control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_amd64.changes
> >> control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.dsc
> >> control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.tar.gz
> >> control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb
> >> control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_amd64.changes
> >> control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.dsc
> >> control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1.tar.gz
> >>
> > Hi Charlie,
> >
> > You have this many packages because your project uses gb.gui.
> >
> > When you use gb.gui the packager will also make gb.gtk and gb.qt4
> > packages. That is why you have this many packages.
> >
> > Use the control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb to install. It should be the
> > biggest in size compared to the two other .debs (being
> > control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb and
> > control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb)
> >
> >
> 
> No!
> 
> You have to install either the 'control-gtk_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb' or 
> the 'control-qt4_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb' package, depending on which GUI 
> you want to -be able- to use. If you want to -be able- to use GTK+ and 
> QT4, you have to install both packages.
> 
> The actual GUI that will be used at runtime depends on the running 
> desktop, and if the corresponding Gambas GUI component (gb.gtk or 
> gb.qt4) is installed.
> 
> These GUI packages just ensure that at least one Gambas GUI component is 
> installed, that's all.
> 
> And they depends on the 'control_1.0.4-0ubuntu1_all.deb' package which 
> is your project without the GUI dependency, so that it is installed too.
> 
> Regards,
> 

A question (with gb.gtk3 component on mind):
Will the future 'make installation packager' make a gtk3 package as well
for a gb.gui project?

-- 
Kind regards,

Willy (aka gbWilly)

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