The following packages are built from the wxWidgets CVS source.
-libwxgtk wxGTK runtime shared libraries
-libwxgtk-dev extra files and static libs for building wxGTK apps
+libwxbase wxBase runtime shared libraries
+libwxbase-dev extra files and static libs for building wxBase apps
+libwxbase-dbg wxBase libraries built with -g and __WXDEBUG__
+
+libwxgtk wxGTK runtime shared libraries, including selected
+ contrib libs.
+libwxgtk-dev extra files required for building wxGTK apps
libwxgtk-dbg wxGTK libraries built with -g and __WXDEBUG__
-libwxgtk-python Python binding to wxGTK (from 2.2.3 onward, this
+python-wxgtk Python binding to wxGTK (from 2.2.3 onward, this
obsoletes the libwxgtk-python-contrib package as
all python modules are built into a single monolith)
+python-wxversion The wxversion.py version selector, new to wxPython2.6
+python-wxtools The ancillary tools from the wxPython distribution.
-libwxgtk-contrib wxWin contrib runtime shared libs (built with wxGTK)
-libwxgtk-contrib-dev extra files and static contrib libs for building apps
-
+wx-common common helper files and support applications.
wx-headers common header files for building wxWidgets apps
wx-doc HTML version of the wxWidgets manual
wx-examples wxWidgets and wxPython demos and samples (source)
wx-i18n message catalogs for native language support
- The following binaries can be built from the source package
- with the mingw32 cross compiler, but are not currently
- distributed by Debian. If you feel that should change,
- please file a bug against the wxwidgets2.5 package, or
- append your views to a report already there if you're not
- the first to do so.
+ Note that static libraries are no longer supplied in these
+ packages. Please read, or have understood:
+ http://people.redhat.com/drepper/no_static_linking.html
+ among others before reporting this as a bug.
- [ you can check the current state of affairs at:
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?pkg=wxwidgets2.5 ]
+ The following binaries can be built from the source package
+ with the mingw32 cross compiler, but are not distributed
+ as a part of the main Debian distribution.
- Oh and, please do *not* file bug reports for these packages
- to the Debian bts. But do feel free to email me personally
- if you find problems and/or have patches to fix them.
+ Please do *not* file bug reports for these packages to the
+ Debian bts. But do feel free to email me personally if you
+ find problems and/or have patches to fix them.
libwxmsw-dev mingw32-cross wxMSW libs.
libwxmsw-dbg mingw32-cross wxMSW (debug) libs.
in debian/rules.
- It is also possible to build a libwxgtk-dbg-python package.
+ It is also possible to build a python-wxgtk-dbg package.
There are some limitations (like this package cannot be installed
concurrently with the release version), but some developers may
find such a thing useful in any case. It will transparently
builds will automatically parallelise to suit the number of hosts
you have listed in DISTCC_HOSTS. This will work for both native
and cross builds of the c++ libraries, if you have the relevant
- compilers on all your build hosts. wxPython builds cannot be
- parallelised at this stage and will run serially regardless of
- your configuration.
+ compilers on all your build hosts.
+ You may override that heuristic by setting the CONCURRENCY_LEVEL
+ environment variable to the number of jobs you wish make to fork.
+ That variable is also supported by the kernel-package scripts and
+ is respected for consistency here.
+
+ wxPython builds cannot be parallelised at this stage and will run
+ serially regardless of your configuration.
-- Ron Lee <ron@debian.org>, Sun, 13 Feb 2000 18:40:00 +1030