Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Rick Jones
David Nečas (Yeti) wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 02:03:29PM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > >>In any event, if a user wants to develop with >>libglade, he'd need to install the rpms or debs or whatever. Most users >>aren't going to be using the raw tarballs. > > > Install it and use it are tw

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 16:40 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > From that perspective, considering that we are speaking of a user > base of developers that probably have experience dealing with > third party software packages, I find it stunning that people dont > just run an 'ls' in the package r

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Yeti
On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 02:03:29PM -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > > In any event, if a user wants to develop with > libglade, he'd need to install the rpms or debs or whatever. Most users > aren't going to be using the raw tarballs. Install it and use it are two very different things. Sure, one

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 14:03 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 15:12 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > > Somehow I think that downloading the actual tarball from wherever the > > website of a said software said to go download it from is much more > > obvious a place then in a "-d

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 15:12 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > Somehow I think that downloading the actual tarball from wherever the > website of a said software said to go download it from is much more > obvious a place then in a "-devel" package, that may or may not be > available for whatever yo

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 12:53 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: [...] > One thing that might help here is to have a compiled executable that > demonstrates libglade be installed as part of the normal compilation > process. This would then be picked up by the packagers and installed as > part of the -deve

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 14:16 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > PS: This is not a personal thing, countless hordes have come in > search of a libglade example without ever consulting the tarball, > its just getting a little frustrating by now - but what can we do > to improve the situation ? I was

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 10:28 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:47 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > > > The testlibglade program that comes with libglade is about 100 > > lines of code + some helpfull comments about using the library > > and about how the library works. > >

Re: not enough variable arguments to fit a sentinel?

2007-02-13 Thread Matí­as Alejandro Torres
Ed Catmur escribió: > On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 00:56 -0300, Matí­as Alejandro Torres wrote: > >> What about this warning >> >> 181:dialog = gtk_file_chooser_dialog_new (_("Select where to save >> contacts."), >> 182: NULL, >> 183:

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Michael Torrie
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:47 -0500, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > The testlibglade program that comes with libglade is about 100 > lines of code + some helpfull comments about using the library > and about how the library works. > > I hope that this source file in the libglade tarball was easy > to

Re: GObject docs improvements

2007-02-13 Thread Freddie Unpenstein
> > > A point I miss in the tutorial is to mention the > > > G_DEFINE_TYPE()-like macros which should be prefered over > > > manually defining a _get_type() function whenever possible. > > I never did get that G_DEFINE_TYPE() stuff at all... It'd be > > good to see some clear documentation on it.

Re: GObject docs improvements

2007-02-13 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 09:49:46PM +0100, David Nečas (Yeti) wrote: > On Mon, Feb 12, 2007 at 02:05:27PM -0600, Shixin Zeng wrote: [...] > > 2)How its intefaces handled, when a class is derived? Will the child > > classes possess the same interfaces,

Re: libglade frustration

2007-02-13 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 16:06 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 14:58 -0700, Michael Torrie wrote: > > I've attached one that compiles thusly: > > > > gcc -o gladetest gladetest.c `pkg-config --cflags --libs gtk+-2.0 > > libglade-2.0` > > The attachment doesn't seem to have made

Re: not enough variable arguments to fit a sentinel?

2007-02-13 Thread Ed Catmur
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 00:56 -0300, Matí­as Alejandro Torres wrote: > What about this warning > > 181:dialog = gtk_file_chooser_dialog_new (_("Select where to save > contacts."), > 182: NULL, > 183: