#### Beyond Linux® From Scratch (systemd Edition) - Version 11.1

### Chapter 9. General Libraries

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# libwpe-1.12.0

## Introduction to libwpe

The libwpe package contains a general purpose library for WPE WebKit and the WPE Renderer.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-11.1 platform.

### Package Information

- Download (HTTP): https://wpewebkit.org/releases/libwpe-1.12.0.tar.xz

- Download MD5 sum: 5a3f11789535d826370ba465ea141393

- Download size: 56 KB

- Estimated disk space required: 2.0 MB

- Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

### libwpe Dependencies

#### Required

libxkbcommon-1.4.0 and Mesa-21.3.6

#### Optional

hotdoc

User Notes: https://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/libwpe

## Installation of libwpe

Install libwpe by running the following commands:

    mkdir build &&
    cd    build &&

    meson --prefix=/usr --buildtype=release .. &&
    ninja

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the `root` user:

    ninja install

## Command Explanations

`--buildtype=release`: Specify a buildtype suitable for stable releases of the package, as the default may produce unoptimized binaries.

## Contents

Installed Programs: None
Installed Libraries: libwpe-1.0.so
Installed Directories: /usr/include/wpe-1.0

### Short Descriptions

`libwpe-1.0.so` | contains functions that provide a general purpose library for WPEWebKit and the WPE Renderer

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