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Re: Cygwin GNOME 1.4 binary packages
- From: "Huang." <hzhr at 21cn dot com>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com, Hansom Young <hyoung at operamail dot com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 15:46:00 +0800
- Subject: Re: Cygwin GNOME 1.4 binary packages
- References: <20021117054642.2149.qmail@operamail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Hansom Young wrote:
> I think it doesn't.
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> I'm a Chinese guy,too. I've noticed that the Chinese charactor couldn't show up properly. But I have no time to investigate this.
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Yes, what i guess is right, that is because of cygwin1.dll's limited setlocale support.
I re-compile gtk1 with -DX_LOCALE flag defined today, find things OK, now gtk can display
Chinese characters rightly!
> I share out these packages only in hope that they might be useful to those want to use GNOME applications under Cygwin, esp. for some lazy guys.
> And maybe we can take them just as a start of Cygwin GNOME project.
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> BTW: How do you know that "GTK+2 can run under cygwin good"?
> You mean you have built GNOME2 packages under Cygwin, by saying that?
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Yes, see
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-November/msg00025.html
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-November/msg00050.html
Good luck!
> PS: I'm not on the mailing list. Please CC me.
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