gnupic: Problem with compiling of gpsim in Debian/Linux 2.2
Subject:
Re: Problem with compiling of gpsim in Debian/Linux 2.2
From:
Scott Dattalo ####@####.####
Date:
27 Aug 2000 23:29:09 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0008271829580.31991-100000@tempest2.blackhat.net>
On Mon, 28 Aug 2000, Wojtek Zabolotny wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 27, 2000 at 02:40:51PM -0500, Scott Dattalo wrote:
> >
> > First, did you see this post from just the other day? :
> >
> > ------------------
> >
> > gpsim debian packages are available at
> >
> > ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/woody/main/binary-i386/electronics and
> > mirrors.
> > I have packaged gpsim, 2 modules (led and logic) and the docs.
> >
> > Have fun.
> >
> > Joop
> > --
> > Joop Stakenborg - Debian GNU/Linux developer ####@####.####
>
> OK, so I've downloaded all the necessary sources from the
> ftp.debian.org
> gpsim_0.20.1-1 (source/electronics),
> exdbm_1.0b2-2 (source/libs),
> gtk+extra_0.99.9-1 (source/libs)
>
> Unfortunately, to get them compiled, I had to make some changes in the
> sources.
> In all calls to gtk_sheet_clip_range, gtk_sheet_range_set_justification,
> gtk_sheet_range_set_foreground and other similar functions, I had to
> replace the "range" arguments with its address (eg. &range).
Maybe Ralf can answer this better, but this sounds like the debian gtkextra is
old. (although the version is correct). The one on my web page is 0.99.9 and
should work with gpsim-0.20.0 and greater.
>
> I've checked the original sources, and stated that they use the
> pointers. So in fact my changes, necessary to recompile the gpsim, reverted
> the changes done by Joop to debianize it...?!
>
> The only explanation I can see is that Joop has used the different
> version of gtk+extra library, but the version available in sources in
> ftp.debian.org is just gtk+extra_0.99.9-1...
> Was it an older version, or the newer one? Should I upgrade my gtk+extra
> and recompile the whole package?
I'm not sure which versions of gtk+extra Joop used. Perhaps he can clarify this
for us. (I don't use debian so I have no way of telling).
Scott
