glfs/general/genlib/glib2.xml
Randy McMurchy 54b4a3eb7f Updated build entities for MySQL and Glib2, added program descriptions to Glib2
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.3//EN"
"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.3/docbookx.dtd" [
<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
%general-entities;
<!ENTITY GLib2-download-http "http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/graphics/gimp/gtk/v2.4/glib-&GLib2-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY GLib2-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/v2.4/glib-&GLib2-version;.tar.bz2">
<!ENTITY GLib2-md5sum "eff6fec89455addf8b0dee5a19e343be">
<!ENTITY GLib2-size "2.1 MB">
<!ENTITY GLib2-buildsize "35 MB">
<!ENTITY GLib2-time "1.01 SBU">
]>
<sect1 id="GLib2" xreflabel="GLib-&GLib2-version;">
<sect1info>
<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
<date>$Date$</date>
</sect1info>
<?dbhtml filename="glib2.html"?>
<title>GLib-&GLib2-version;</title>
<sect2>
<title>Introduction to <application>GLib</application></title>
<para>The <application>glib</application> package contains a low-level core
library. This is useful for providing data structure handling for C,
portability wrappers and interfaces for such runtime functionality as an
event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system.</para>
<sect3><title>Package information</title>
<itemizedlist spacing='compact'>
<listitem><para>Download (HTTP): <ulink
url="&GLib2-download-http;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
url="&GLib2-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
<listitem><para>MD5 sum: &GLib2-md5sum;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Download size: &GLib2-size;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
&GLib2-buildsize;</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
&GLib2-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
</sect3>
<sect3><title><application>GLib</application> dependencies</title>
<sect4><title>Required</title>
<para><xref linkend="pkgconfig"/></para></sect4>
<sect4><title>Optional</title>
<para><xref linkend="gtk-doc"/></para></sect4>
</sect3>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Installation of <application>GLib</application></title>
<para>Install <application>glib</application> by running the following
commands:</para>
<screen><userinput><command>./configure --prefix=/usr &amp;&amp;
make &amp;&amp;
make install</command></userinput></screen>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Command explanations</title>
<para><option>--enable-gtk-doc</option>: This switch will rebuild
the <acronym>API</acronym> documentation during the
<command>make</command> command.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2>
<title>Contents</title>
<para>The <application>glib</application> package contains
<command>glib-genmarshal</command>,
<command>glib-gettextize</command>,
<command>glib-mkenums</command>,
<command>gobject-query</command>,
<filename class="libraryfile">libglib-2.0</filename>,
<filename class="libraryfile">libgobject-2.0</filename>,
<filename class="libraryfile">libgmodule-2.0</filename> and
<filename class="libraryfile">libgthread-2.0</filename>
libraries.</para>
</sect2>
<sect2><title>Description</title>
<sect3><title>glib-genmarshal</title>
<para><command>glib-genmarshal</command> is a C code marshaller generation
utility for GLib closures.</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>glib-gettextize</title>
<para><command>glib-gettextize</command> is a variant of the
<application>gettext</application> internationalization utility.</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>glib-mkenums</title>
<para><command>glib-mkenums</command> is a C language enum description
generation utility.</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>gobject-query</title>
<para><command>gobject-query</command> is a small utility that draws a tree
of types.</para></sect3>
<sect3><title>GLib libraries</title>
<para>GLib libraries contain a low-level core library for the
<application><acronym>GIMP</acronym></application> Toolkit.</para></sect3>
</sect2>
</sect1>