On Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 12:32:12PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote: >More ITPs to follow. Looking also for helpers. Target is to get all >(or most) base libraries into the net release so one could try to build >GUI applications that don't need a full blown GNOME desktop (e.g. >Abiword, DIA, GIMP, Gnucash, Gnumeric, Sketch, Sodipodi from >www.gnome.org/gnome-office/ or wvWare, Inkscape, Gnofract 4D, >Conglomerate, GtkAda, Terraform, Bluefish to mention just a few;) and on >the long end, to get a full blown Gnome desktop for Cygwin.
I thought that is where you were going with this. Please consider yourself +1'ed for any of these packages that I haven't voted on already. >What is still missing is the base of most of these packages, glib/gtk+, >I've already finished the build of glib-2.4.2 but atk, pango, gtk+ are >pending. I'll ITP these all together. Good news is, glib builds with >minor tweaks and all tests but one are passing (including all threads >tests, the test that fails is based on fork() and I guess there is some >problem with the test, but not with glib or cygwin). > >Should I send also a call for maintainers / contributors to the main >list? Yes, please. cgf