On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, David A. Desrosiers wrote: > > > GConf currently requires GTK+ and ORBit. I agree that having these > > additional libraries is a downside of using GConf. > > gtk requires the following: > -------------------------- > libgtk1.2-common > libc6 > libglib1.2 > xlibs > > Orbit requires the following: > ---------------------------- > libglib2.0-0 > libidl0 > libpopt0 > > libxml requires the following: > ----------------------------- > libc6 > zlib1g
Right, point taken. GConf requires more external dependencies, as I said. > > > If we do an XML configuration file then libxml2 is pretty much dependency > > free and it will be more flexible, at the cost of more work for the > > implementation. > > And with the added benefit that *ANY OTHER XML PARSER* can be used > to read, edit, manipulate, and most-importantly, _integrate_ the data stored > within it. This includes C, Perl, Python and otherwise. This is a good point as well. Tom ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: IBM Linux Tutorials Free Linux tutorial presented by Daniel Robbins, President and CEO of GenToo technologies. Learn everything from fundamentals to system administration.http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1470&alloc_id=3638&op=click _______________________________________________ Multisync-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/multisync-devel
