J.A. Magallon wrote: > On 07.15, David Walser wrote: >> Ben Reser wrote: >> > On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 12:13:04AM +0200, Michal Bukovjan wrote: >> >> there is a Perl-GTK2 package in main, but Perl-Gtk2 package in contrib >> >> (their name differs in case). >> >> The first one is required by drakxtools, the other one by latest >> >> rpmdrake, and the two cannot be installed at once. >> >> >> >> Why the confusion? >> > >> > No confusion. One is a perl implementation of the Gtk2 bindings. One >> > is a complete XS implementation of the Gtk2 bindings. I don't remember >> > which. It'd be nice if they had differences in the names besides case, >> > but oh well... >> >> perl-GTK , in main, the old perl-Inline implemenation >> perl-Gtk , in contrib, the new XS implementation >> >> Search the archives for "contrib perl thierry," Thierry gave some wonderful >> explanations of all of this. >> > > The problem is that you can not install both. And some drak tools require > one and others the other one...
Thierry was going to post a new rpmdrake ported to perl-Gtk2 last week, I guess he didn't finish. It shouldn't be too long.
