(sorry for previous accidentally-empty message)

On 5/24/10, Eric J Korpela <[email protected]> wrote:
> The reason that we go to pkg-config (or gtk-config) in boinc_gtk.m4 rather
> than use gtk-2.0.m4 (which also calls pkg-config) is that, as far as I know,
> BOINC doesn't require GTK 2.0, but would compile for wx for GTK+ or wx for
> GTK 1.x.  Or wx for plain X11.  Every time we break compatibility, someone
> complains.

BOINC on Linux uses GTK and libnotify directly for the tray icon:
http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/browser/trunk/boinc/clientgui/gtk/taskbarex.cpp

I don't know if that code works on GTK 1.x (probably not), but it
definitely means GTK is required, and generic wx for X11 won't work.

-- 
Nicolas
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