On 12/16/03 Nick Fisher wrote: > GTK2 > When reading the docs this line jumped out at me: > "All XFce 4 modules depend on GTK2" > I thought that stange as I don't have gtk2 installed. Anyone out there > understand that? Are the two gtk libs close enough that XFCE can be > fooled into thinking that gtk is gtk2?
No, they have different APIs, I really doubt you don't have gtk2 installed. > I'm also quite confused about the ebuild for gtk... both gtk1 and gtk2 > are the same ebuild (x11-libs/gtk+) but the compile seperately..... > are they slotted? Yes > While I'm on the subject if anyone has any pros/cons regarding gtk vs > gtk2 I would love to hear them. I haven't done much with X and this is > all a alien. Any good links to discussions on this topic would also be > cool.... Most people think gtk2 is a lot nicer than gtk1, but it can also be much slower in some situations AFAIK. Marius -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better.
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