Mattias Gärtner wrote: >> At which point I really do have to wonder why this is necessary if gtk2 >> is now the default, and in any case where it's documented? > > For 0.9.26 and below gtk1 is the default. > gtk2 became the default for 0.9.27. > > 0.9.27 is the development version. Most docs are about the released > 0.9.26.
My mistake. I assumed that since this ML announced that v2 was the new default without specifying a version number a week before it announced that 0.9.26 was now "current" that it applied. >> Could a rule for "help" be grafted onto the makefile showing the >> important options and available targets? > > They are documented on the wiki pages about the various platforms/widgetsets. > They also mention needed libraries and tools. Thanks, noted. > The makefile would be a bad and uncommon place for this information. Sorry, with respect I disagree about the "uncommon" aspect. If you say "make help" in the Linux kernel build directory it gives you a list of targets etc., and in a fairly high proportion of open source projects "./configure --help" will give you a list of options. -- Mark Morgan Lloyd markMLl .AT. telemetry.co .DOT. uk [Opinions above are the author's, not those of his employers or colleagues] _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list [email protected] http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus
