RE: why is gtk install so difficult?
- From: Murray Cumming Comneon com
- To: learfox twu net, gtk-list gnome org
- Subject: RE: why is gtk install so difficult?
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 10:33:20 +0200
> From: Tara Milana [mailto:learfox twu net]
> On 2003.10.16 01:43 Murray Cumming Comneon com wrote:
> > > From: Tara Milana [mailto:learfox twu net]
> > > What if, for example, if a packaged GTK+ 2 was compiled for,
> > > say, a glibc 2.2 system and someone with a glibc 2.0 system
> > > could still run GTK+ 2 if it were compiled for glibc 2.0 but
> > > the packaged GTK+ 2 was not compiled for glibc 2.0. In this
> > > case the person would need to compile from source.
> > Is that likely? For instance, I don't think that debian or RedHat's
> > GTK+ would suddenly need glibc 2.2 instead of glibc 2.0
> between GTK+
> > 2.2.20 and
> > GTK+ 2.2.21. I have no idea what version of glibc is used by any
> > particular
> > version of GTK+ on RedHat or Debian in reality.
> Hi, yes it is likely.
Can you give me some more information? Is it likely on debian or Redhat, for
instance? When/where have you seen such a problem?
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