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diff --git a/doc/building.dox b/doc/building.dox index 4837d00..0efc084 100644 --- a/doc/building.dox +++ b/doc/building.dox @@ -162,25 +162,23 @@ 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 without the graphical helper tool +@subsection buildling_debug-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 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. +The @ref tools provide commandline features as well as graphical debugging +features. To keep dependencies in check on some builds, the graphical +features of the @ref tools can be disabled. By default, the `debug-gui` +feature of the `libinput` tool is enabled and if the required libraries are +not available, the build will fail. If the feature is not required, use the +``--disable-debug-gui`` argument when @ref building. @code -$> meson --prefix=/usr -Devent-gui=false builddir +$> meson --prefix=/usr -Ddebug-gui=false builddir @endcode or when building with autotools: @code -$> ./autogen.sh --disable-event-gui --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 +$> ./autogen.sh --disable-debug-gui --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib64 @endcode @section building_against Building against libinput |