On 21-Jun-01 at 18:10, Michel Bardiaux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> Alexander Mai wrote:
> >
> [snip]
>
> > >
> > > Upload to the ftp anonymous area, am I correct?
> >
> > This is possible?! %-\
> > I meant to use
> > http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=308596&group_id=8596&func=browse
>
> OK.
>
> >
> > > Which version should I use as baseline for a patch? The 0.92.32
> > > tarball, or is CVS better?
> >
> > For most purposes that doesn't matter, development is not soo fast.
> > But we need to discuss some technical details ...
> > You said it's an add-on which works on some internals of
> > the List implementation!? So do you need to patch the underlying
> > libXm?? For now Xlt is really just an add-on, no patching
> > to whatever *tif is required.
>
> I shouln't have said 'internals', it was misleading. No patching to any
> libXm (proof: the function works on SGI IRIX with the native libXm).
> Rather, it works on the private part as exposed by ListP.h.
That's not risk free. But it is no worse than the rest of Xlt, which is alot of
sub-classing from Motif widgets, which relies on the *P.h. Especially if there
is also a good test of the function, which will show very early on if there is
going to be a problem with a new version.
>
> Greetings.
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