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diff --git a/doc/building.dox b/doc/building.dox index 9bafa32..94ea222 100644 --- a/doc/building.dox +++ b/doc/building.dox @@ -121,25 +121,21 @@ environment where tablet support is not required. libinput provides tablet support even without libwacom, but some features may be missing or working differently. -@subsection buildling_event-gui Building the graphical helper tool +@subsection buildling_event-gui Building without the graphical helper tool Only the commandline @ref tools are installed by distributions. The @ref event-gui graphical helper tools is only available in the source repository. -The graphical helper tool is optional and requires extra libraries to build. -If these libraries are not detected, the tool will not be built. If you need -the tool for debugging purposes, use the ``--enable-event-gui`` argument +The graphical helper tool is enabled by default but requires extra libraries +to build. If these libraries are not available, the build will fail. +If the tool is not required, use the ``--disable-event-gui`` argument when @ref building. @code -$> ./autogen.sh --enable-event-gui --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 +$> ./autogen.sh --disable-event-gui --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 @endcode -As usual, any missing library headers will then trigger an error and can be -addressed one-by-one. - - @section building_against Building against libinput libinput provides a |