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RE: gtk with cygwin
- From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: "Nicholas Wourms" <nwourms at yahoo dot com>,"Steven O'Brien" <steven dot obrien2 at ntlworld dot com>,<cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:03:18 -0400
- Subject: RE: gtk with cygwin
Nope. I've been busy with other stuff :(
Harold
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com]On Behalf Of Nicholas Wourms
> Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2002 7:07 AM
> To: Steven O'Brien; cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: Re: gtk with cygwin
>
>
> Harold,
>
> Weren't you working on atk, glib, gtk+, gtk--, pango, and libungif?
> What's the word on these or have you been busy with other stuff?
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Steve,
>
> The following packages are now part of the main dist:
> libxml, libxslt
>
> Also, the good news is there will (soon) be maintainers for official
> cygwin packages of:
>
> 1)I will be releasing db-4.0.14 shortly after the db-2 and db-3.3
> releases.
> 2)I will volunteer to maintain audiofile as part of the main dist.
> 3)ImageMagick will be released soon (i hope) by David Billinghurst
> 4)Guile is being actively worked on, and is promised for release by Jan
> Nieuwenhuizen once it reaches 1.6.
> 5)Harold should be (not certain though) releasing the aforementioned
> packages in the first paragraph.
>
> So hopefully that will help to ease your support of the support libraries
> and allow you to focus more on the core packages of Gnome :-). My
> reccomendation would be to redo the autoconf.in and Makefile.am's to
> comply with autoconf-2.53a, automake-1.6.1, and libtool-1.4e-05/2002.
> This trio makes building dll's a whole lot easier. Also check out the new
> binutils release, as well.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nicholas
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------
> --- Steven O'Brien <steven.obrien2@ntlworld.com> wrote:
> > I am currently, slowly, working to build binary packages, and add
> > support for 9x/Me. But as I am the only person working on this project,
> > and I have 40 packages to maintain, it will be quite some time before
> > any binaries are published, and they may never make to it "official"
> > cygwin package status, for the reasons stated by Chuck. However, I do
> > hope that they will eventually be published somewhere as unsupported
> > pre-built binaries that you can point cygwin setup.exe at, much like
> > cygwin-KDE is at the moment. I'll let you know if I ever get that far.
> >
> > Steven
>
>
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