Hello, Pavel On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, Pavel Roskin wrote:
> > 1.) The proper name of the X library should be determined at configure > > time i.e. libX11.dll or only libX11 for cygwin and libX11.so for unices. > > Is there any reason why you didn't use the mechanism provided by glib > (see gmodule.h)? I think if we link against glib it would be logical to > use its code instead of providing replacements. > > It seems from scanning the gmodule source that it's aware of the dll vs so > issue. > > > 2.) The name of the symbols may be decorated in a different way on > > different systems i.e. cygwin and linux have XOpenDisplay while OpenBSD > > has _XOpenDisplay. I guess one can find the names with the help of 'nm'. > > Again, glib tests for this already. > > > So, some help with the configure stuff would be appreciated. I'm also > > working on it now but I don't want to waste too much time on fixing > > configure if there is no chance the patch to be accepted. > > Your patch won't be accepted unless you clearly explain the problem with > reusing the existing code. There is no secret conspiracy here. I just wasn't aware of this functionality of glib. Now as you kindly informed me of it I'll update the patch and send the fixed version. _______________________________________________ Mc-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/mc-devel
