On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 15:04 +0200, Paul Davis wrote: > On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 15:02 +0200, Murray Cumming wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-10-09 at 05:54 -0700, Chris Share wrote: > > [snip] > > > first thing to realize: you *must* build gtk-osx from source, along with > > > the whole GTK dependency stack. jhbuild makes this pretty easy, most of > > > the time. > > [snip] > > > > Why isn't the new "framework" good enough? > > http://www.gtk-osx.org/ > > its OK for developers to use if they have no need to do deeper level > debugging (i.e. modify the code).
Well that's as true (not needed generally, I mean) for Linux and Windows as for MacOS, I'd guess. > i can't imagine feeling comfortable with this at this time. i need to be > able to add printf/cerr statements as needed, and using a framework > conflicts with that. > > in addition, there are many important fixes to gtk/osx that show up; > relying on the framework can put you out of date with those fixes (or > breakage) much more easily than using jhbuild. > > its particularly true for ardour, where we have our own patches to > gtk/osx that have not yet made it into svn (and may never). > > --p > > > -- Murray Cumming [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.murrayc.com www.openismus.com _______________________________________________ gtkmm-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtkmm-list
