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Re: [packages] gtk+, glib, imlib
- From: Harold L Hunt <huntharo at msu dot edu>
- To: CygWin-XFree <cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 10:22:45 EDT
- Subject: Re: [packages] gtk+, glib, imlib
I think that the real problem here, as always, was that gtk+ and glib would
only build static libraries. I have heard that the 2.0 versions of this libs
are able to build shared libraries on Cygwin, but I have not looked into this
myself.
Harold
Corinna Vinschen <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com> said:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 12:04:54PM +0200, Lapo Luchini wrote:
> > Being interested in porting freeciv with gtk+ support... and gtk+
> > package being not available... I'm investigating it =)
> >
> > Harold states he has not enough time for it (
> > http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-06/msg00302.html ).
> > But has he a partial work or nothing?
> >
> > Steven has a fairly complete Gnome port on his page (
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/steven.obrien2/ ), which has nothing to do
> > with Harold's work.
> > It contains patches for many Gnome programs, including glib-1.2.10,
> > gtk+-1.2.10 and imlib-1.9.14.
>
> I don't know about imlib but glib-1.2.10 and gtk+-1.2.10 compile OOTB.
> I built them to create a gvim locally. There was just one problem in
> glib/gstrfuncs.c. There's an extern declaration for strsignal() which
> collides with a Cygwin header. Just add a #ifndef __CYGWIN__ to the
> extern declaration and you're done.
>
> Corinna
>
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