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Re: [spam 03.38/10.00 -pobox] gtk-- question



On Wed, 9 Jun 1999, Shaleh wrote:
> Hi all, I am working on making the gtkmm package not require GNOME.  This way
> apps that only need gtk-- can be installed without also installing GNOME. 
> Obviously gtk-- GNOME support is still valuable to many and will also be kept.
> 
> So my question is not being a GNOME hacker, is libgnome-- all that is needed or
> must the gtk-- also have GNOME "hooks"?  If Only gnome-- is needed, the control
> file can simply have a libgnomemm and libgnomemm-dev section added.  otherwise
> a gtkmm-gnome and gtkmm-plain package must be built.  I think.
> 

When I wrote the first pieces of gnome-- it was separate from gtk-- and
gtk-- didn't require any special stuff, so you could simply split the
packages. However, I'm not maintaining it anymore so they might have
changed something. (I can't think of why they would have, but anything is
possible.)

Havoc




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