[44730] trunk/dports/graphics/cairo/Portfile

[Juan Manuel Palacios]

On Jan 2, 2009, at 3:38 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:

>
> On Jan 2, 2009, at 10:44, Adam Mercer wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 18:18,  <jeremyhu at macports.org> wrote:
>>> Revision 44730 Author jeremyhu at macports.org Date 2009-01-02  
>>> 10:18:30 -0800
>>> (Fri, 02 Jan 2009)
>>>
>>> Log Message
>>>
>>> cairo: Added missing dep on librsvg
>>
>> What does this bring cario, as adding this brings in quite a few  
>> gnome packages?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>> Adam
>
> I was getting an error running a gtk2 application that was trying to  
> open an svg file.  I noticed cairo "fail" looking for librsvg, and  
> installing it first fixed the problem.  When I looked into it  
> deeper, I realized cairo only uses rsvg to test svg support and that  
> the real place the dep needed to be was in gtk2.
>
> --Jeremy


	Maybe gtk2 could provide this functionality as a variant, "svg",  
since it does bring in quite a number of new dependencies to an  
already large tree.

	Just my 2 cents,...


-jmpp