Re: Does glib really need python at runtime?

From: Arthur Chance <freebsd@qeng-ho.org>
Subject: Re: Does glib really need python at runtime?
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 11:46:29 +0000

>> glib-genmarshal and glib-mkenums are python script. So they require
>> python to run.
> 
> Yes, but they're build time utilities.

They aren't used when building glib itself. They are used when
building other program that depends on glib. To build such program,
you need to run them. And that requires python. So it's runtime
dependency from the viewpoint of glib.

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Yasuhiro Kimura