Re: mozilla 1.6b

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>]

On Thu, Dec 11, 2003 at 12:06:28PM -0700, Thomas E. Vaughan wrote:
>...
> I downloaded the source code and compiled Mozilla 1.6b
> myself.  Unfortunately, the configure script required that I
> install libgtk1.2-dev, and no anti-aliasing joy whatsoever
> was apparent.  I have been assuming that mozilla-1.5 in
> Debian was using gtk2 for anti-aliased widget text, but now
> I'm just confused.
> 
> Any help appreciated.

Download the Mozilla 1.5 source package from Debian unstable and look at 
the configure options used in debian/rules .

E.g. Mozilla defaults to Gtk 1.2, you have to give an explicit configure
option to compile it with Gtk 2 .

> Thomas E. Vaughan <tevaughan@comcast.net>

cu
Adrian

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