[CC'ing also debian-boot list, since the Debian installer is one of the major GTK-DirectFB consumers and they may be interested in this thread.]
Denis Oliver Kropp ha scritto: > Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: >> Hi >> >> The minimum DirectFB requirement to build gtk+ with the DirectFB >> backend is currently 0.9.24 >> >> DIRECTFB_REQUIRED_VERSION=0.9.24 >> >> However, i noticed that some DirectFB structures and macro used in >> gdk/directfb/gdktestutils-directfb.c are provided only starting from >> DirectFB >= 1.2.0. >> This inconsistency (toghether with other issues i am trying to address >> now) prevent building gtk+ with the DirectFB backend. >> >> How should we deal with this situation ? Shall the gtk+ code which >> requires DirectFB >=1.2.0 be removed from gtk+ or shall the minimum >> DirectFB requirements br rised to 1.2.0 ? > > The requirement should be 1.0.0, but with checks where required to utilize > new features. I'd raise the required version to 1.2.0 not before one year > after its release :) Ok, so i guess that for now this specific issue could be workarounded by means of a check on DIRECTFB_MAJOR_VERSION and DIRECTFB_MINOR_VERSION in gdktestutils-directfb.c. I also guess that the minimum DirectFB requirements could be raised to 1.0.0, since DirectFB version 1.0.1-11 is in Debian unstable (d-i folks, what's your opinion on this point ?) > BTW, any volunteers found to forward port my giant gtk+ 2.12.9 patch? > Is the patch available somewhere ? How can one get it ? kinds regards Attilio _______________________________________________ directfb-dev mailing list directfb-dev@directfb.org http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev
