[Geany-devel] Win32 Build

Lex Trotman elextr at xxxxx
Mon Apr 4 00:05:13 UTC 2011


On 4 April 2011 09:15, Colomban Wendling <lists.ban at herbesfolles.org> wrote:
> Le 04/04/2011 01:05, Lex Trotman a écrit :
>>>
>>> Weird.
>>> I don't know why I don't have these problems. The missing gdk-pixbuf
>>> includes might be due newer GTK version you used. I build Geany on
>>> Windows with GTK 2.16 which was the recommended version since they
>>> changed quite some stuff in 2.18. Not sure what's the current status
>>> about this.
>>
>> IIUC GTK for windows remained unrepaired from 2.18 until someone
>> outside the GTK team did a lot of fixes for 2.24.
>
> IIRC Tor Lillqvist is the only GTK+ maintainer for Windows, and there is
> some lack of testers for that platform...

Yes thats right

> Though, I never seen any problems with > 2.16 version the rare times I used
> Windows (e.g. with Geany & plugins :D).
>

Lucky?

> And I never seen Gimp break on Windows either although it always used
> up-to-date GTK versions AFAIK.

Well themes have been completely disabled on Windows until 2.24, I
really havn't followed Windows version closely to see what else.

Cheers
Lex



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