--- Rasjid Wilcox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 15 Jul 2002 12:08 am, Ralf Habacker wrote: > > > This is a great idea. I was thinking of using a language/toolkit > that I > > > could compile on my Linux box, as it it my main development machine. > > > Delphi isn't too bad, as it (sort of) works under wine. The only > problem > > > was the compiled code didn't run under wine very well. It would be > cool > > > to be able to use it under linux/unix (hadn't thought of XNest > though). > > > > What about qt ? It is available for windows and for unix/linux. > > Just been to the TrollTech website. The windows version of Qt is not > fully > GPL compatible. See > http://www.trolltech.com/developer/download/qt-win-noncomm.html. > > Based on my interpretation of this discussion, I would say that that > would > rule out any xlauncher made with Qt for Windows from being distributed > by > setup.exe. The site also states that it requires MS Visual Studio v6, > although my guess is that it could be used with gcc, but would probably > take > more work. > > OTOH, wxWindows (http://www.wxwindows.org) is fully GPL compatible. And > for > those of us that are not C or C++ experts, there is wxPython > (http://www.wxpython.org) with an open-source IDE > (http://boa-constructor.sourceforge.net/) which is suprisingly useable > despite the version number (0.1) - although I'd suggest the CVS version. > > Rasjid.
The last time I checked, building wxWindows import libs was a PITA because their configure script has literally 100+ flags. Why can't they just have --enable-max like apache where it builds everthing that is supported by your platform. Cheers, Nicholas __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Autos - Get free new car price quotes http://autos.yahoo.com