On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 17:05 +0100, Jeremiah Foster wrote:
> While reading this document: 
> http://developer.gnome.org/doc/API/2.0/gtk/gtk-building.html
> 
> I saw that it lists Cairo as a dependency for building Gtk+ on UNIX systems. 
> But later
> on in the same document it describes building and testing Gtk+. Here Cairo is 
> not mentioned.
> It says;
>  
>       "Then build and install the GTK+ libraries in the order: GLib, Pango, 
> ATK, then GTK+. 
>       For each library, follow the steps of configure, make, make install 
> mentioned above. 
>       If you're lucky, this will all go smoothly, and you'll be ready to 
> start compiling your own 
>       GTK+ applications. You can test your GTK+ installation by running the 
> gtk-demo program that 
>       GTK+ installs."
> 
> I am confused - is Cairo a _requirement_ for Gtk+ on UNIXy systems or not?

Those instructions haven't been updated in quite a while. Cairo is part
of the GTK+ API and a dependency of GTK+ on all platforms.

                                                - Owen


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