[Evolution] Re: Bug#322971: Evolution support not compiled in.

[Pascal Giard]

Hi guys,
 i'd like to know how to nicely integrate evolution support in
mail-notification.
mail-notification needs evolution-plugin-2.0.pc.

thanks,

-Pascal

On 8/14/05, Pascal Giard <evilynux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8/13/05, Jason Fergus <leech at sisna.com> wrote:
> > Package: mail-notification
> > Version: 2.0-1
> >
> > The debian package does not include support for Evolution notification
> > compiled into it.  When selecting the mailbox type, it should have a
> > listing for Evolution, but it does not.  I contacted the upstream
> > author, and he told me that it was most likely a packaging problem, as I
> > had expected.
>
> Hi Jason,
>   thank you for reporting this problem!
>
> In order to build mail-notification with the evolution support i must
> provide it with the path to evolution's source. It's the first time i
> face a package that needs another's package source code.
>
> I'll investigate how i could cleanly integrate something like that
> into the debian package.
>
> Furthermore, i've gotten evolution's debian source package and pointed
> mail-notification's configure to it with the following results:
> checking for the Evolution source tree directory... ./evolution-2.2.3/
> checking for ./evolution-2.2.3//mail/em-event.h... yes
> checking for ./evolution-2.2.3//mail/em-folder-tree.h... yes
> checking for ./evolution-2.2.3//mail/mail-component.h... yes
> checking for ./evolution-2.2.3//mail/mail-tools.h... yes
> checking for EVOLUTION_PLUGIN_CFLAGS...
> checking for EVOLUTION_PLUGIN_LIBS...
> configure: Evolution not found: forcing --disable-evolution
>
> This is not good. I don't know what's causing this yet.
> Jean-Yves, any idea?¹
>
> -Pascal
> ¹  Evolution's source code has been extracted from:
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/evolution/evolution_2.2.3.orig.tar.gz
> and patched with:
> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/e/evolution/evolution_2.2.3-2.diff.gz
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