On 12/02/2011 08:20 PM, Andrew Benton wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Dec 2011 17:08:52 +0000
> Andrew Benton<[email protected]>  wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:33:55 -0600
>> Todd Simpson<[email protected]>  wrote:
>>
>>> I tried to build gtk+-3.2.2 on my LFS 7.0 system and the configure
>>> script failed, with a message that I needed pango-1.29.0 or later.  I
>>> had pango-1.28.2 because that's what the BLFS book said was needed.
>>>
>>> I downloaded pango-1.29.4 and it compiled and tested OK, and after
>>> installing it, gtk+-3.2.2 could be built.
>> Yes, I think you're right. I'll update pango tomorrow
> I'm starting to have second thoughts about this. I looked at
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pango which says that the current stable
> version of Pango is 1.29.5 but then I looked at
> http://www.gtk.org/documentation.php and the links there seem to
> suggest that pango-1.29 is unstable and pango-1.28 is the stable
> series. Personally I've been using pango-1.29.3 for months and I'm not
> aware of any bus in it, but then I'm English and Pango is for laying
> out international text.
>
> So what do people think, is it Ok to put pango-1.29 in the book?
> gtk+-3.2 requires pango-1.29. gtk+-3.2.2 is the current stable version
> of gtk+-3. It's a contradiction. Advice please.
>
> Andy
Not much choice here. If it is required then it is required. I would 
wonder if pango-1.30 is on the horizon though. As a quick gauge, what 
was the pango requirement of 3.2.1?

-- DJ Lucas


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