On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:40:27 +0200 Thomas Haider <t.haider@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Am Tue, 20 Apr 2010 15:34:21 +0100 > schrieb Ananda Samaddar <ananda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > Is there some reason that the gstreamer good plugins set needs a > > whole load of GNOME crap? > > > > http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/x86_64/gstreamer0.10-good-plugins/ > > > > I've recently switched to XFCE and I'd like to avoid GNOME > > dependencies. Is it possible to recompile from abs without all > > these dependencies? > > > > thanks, > > > > Ananda > > This is of course possible, the gstreamer ./configure script allows to > disable most of the dependency-heavy features. ./configure --help list > all possibilities. This for example is the configuration i use: > > ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var \ > --disable-static --enable-experimental \ > --disable-schemas-install \ > --disable-gconf \ > --disable-hal \ > --disable-dv1394 \ > --disable-pulse \ > --disable-esd \ > --disable-esdtest \ > --disable-sunaudio \ > --disable-osx_audio \ > --disable-osx_video \ > --disable-flac \ > --disable-gst_v4l2 \ > --with-package-name="GStreamer Good Plugins (Archlinux)" \ > --with-package-origin="http://www.archlinux.org/" || return 1 Thanks for that, I'm created a custom PKGBUILD that removes all the GNOME crap, I'm going to upload it to the AUR when it's done. Ananda