telepathy-glib-0.24.1

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# telepathy-glib-0.24.1

## Introduction to Telepathy GLib

The Telepathy GLib contains a library used by GLib based Telepathy components. Telepathy is a D-Bus framework for unifying real time communication, including instant messaging, voice calls and video calls. It abstracts differences between protocols to provide a unified interface for applications.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-9.0 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://telepathy.freedesktop.org/releases/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib-0.24.1.tar.gz

- Download MD5 sum: cbeb0a24acc26e7f095be281c324da69

- Download size: 3.8 MB

- Estimated disk space required: 222 MB

- Estimated build time: 1.2 SBU

### Telepathy GLib Dependencies

#### Required

dbus-glib-0.110 and libxslt-1.1.33

#### Recommended

gobject-introspection-1.60.2, and Vala-0.44.7

#### Optional

GTK-Doc-1.32

User Notes: http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/telepathy-glib

## Installation of Telepathy Glib

Install Telepathy GLib by running the following commands:

    ./configure --prefix=/usr          \
                --enable-vala-bindings \
                --disable-static       &&
    make

To test the results, issue: make -k check. Four tests are known to fail: test-account, test-cm, test-contact-lists, and test-contact-list-client.

Now, as the `root` user:

    make install

## Command Explanations

`--enable-vala-bindings`: This switch enables building of the Vala bindings. Remove if you don't have Vala-0.44.7 installed.

`--disable-static`: This switch prevents installation of static versions of the libraries.

`--enable-gtk-doc`: Use this parameter if GTK-Doc is installed and you wish to rebuild and install the API documentation.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libtelepathy-glib.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/telepathy-1.0 and /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/telepathy-glib

### Short Descriptions

`libtelepathy-glib.so` | contains the Telepathy GLib API functions.

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