On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 00:54 +0100, Andrew Benton wrote:
> Incidentally, if you build gnome-menus against Gamin and then uninstall it
> and use FAM, you'll need to reinstall gnome-menus as it breaks the gnome 
> panel.
> Gnome-menus sets a compile time flag, FAMNoExists, according to whether you're
> using FAM or Gamin. If you install Gamin over FAM, that works OK, but not the
> other way around.

The reason for that is that Gamin provides it's own version of libfam.so
for compatibility with apps that only know about FAM (though apparently
it also provides binary compatibility). But if the app is instead
linking against libgamin, it's not going to work in reverse.

Simon.

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