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Actually, there is another mode in Xfree on Windows that allows Windows tomanage the windows. forget what it is right now....
Stewart Smith wrote: | Okay, progress on trying to get evolution to build on cygwin: | | you need: | gettext, libiconv and wget from GNU | | I've been using GARNOME to get things to build, as it's easy :) | | db3 makefile needs some minor hacking to get it to install (a bunch of | targets need .exe appended to them, auto* magic should be able to fix | this) | | g_strsignal (from memory) uses 'extern char* strsignal(int)' but on | CYGWIN (for some reason) it's return type is 'const char*' - might have | to query people about the reasons behind that - it's possibly just | historical... | | although i had to give up today when gcc stopped working. got unable to | fully load errors or some weird stuff (i forget exactly) - that and i | was fed up with having my work machine in windows. | | i tried re-installing cygwin packages, and finally reinstalled the | cygwin dll itself, although i haven't tried that last one as it required | a reboot, and well, the "Linux" option in LILO was too tempting :) | | a lot of the packages were building though, and seemingly all okay - so | there is hope for a cygwin based port. | | you may even have luck with the win32 port of gtk, but the cygwin X does | rootless and has a window manager that uses win32 widgets, so it'd | probably interface fine (okay, *look* different - but who cares? gnome | stuff looks better anyway). | | hope that's a starting point for somebody :) | | | On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 01:56, Stewart Smith wrote: | |>On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 01:33, JT Moree wrote: |> |>>I would love to see a port but since it is built on gnome it requires a |>>decently working gnome for Windows. Some people have ported Gnome to |>>Cygwin but I dont think it runs very well.. I just tried to get to it |>>and the site is gone. |> |>I'll try compiling using GARNOME on cygwin on W2k tomorrow at work (and |>control my swearing on using windows in the meantime :) |> |>will let you know how it goes - i've seen screenshots fairly |>recently..... |> |>_______________________________________________ |>evolution-hackers maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] |>http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution-hackers |> | | | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org
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