David Nečas (Yeti) wrote: > On Fri, Aug 31, 2007 at 10:21:52PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I changed my developping system now the system openSuse uses >> Xorg the old system used XFree86 >> Installed gtk 2.8 or >> >> Building the exexutable now libraries from Xorg are included >> like libXfixes.so.3 org >> LivXinarema.so.1 or >> libglitz.so.1 >> >> the executeable does not run under systems using XFree86 >> because auf missing lib. >> <snip> >> I hope there will be a possibility to build gtk programms >> under newer Distibutions also runable under older Distributions. >>
You are looking for LSB (which is probably not perfect, but it could be as good as you can get -- in my opinion, anyway): http://www.linux-foundation.org/en/LSB https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/lsb-discuss/. -- Daniel Yek. >> Installing firefox under the older Distributions makes no problems >> and i guess this is gtk applikation too. >> > > Mozilla builds with old libraries, IIRC they build on > something as ancient as RedHat 8. To produce executables > that run with library version X or newer build with library > version X (assuming backward compatibility) -- to ensure > your program actually works with version X, you need to > build and test it with this version anyway (can be done for > instance on a virtual machine). The other possibility is to > dlopen everything -- generally fragile. The third > possibility is to bundle the libraries -- probably not an > option with X. > > Yeti _______________________________________________ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list