On Fri, Feb 27, 2015 at 3:00 PM, Richard PALO <rich...@netbsd.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Le 26/02/15 17:47, Dave Page a écrit : >> Hi >> >> On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Datatone Mail List >> <li...@datatone.co.uk> wrote: >>> I have WX Widgets 3.0.2, which includes WX Widgets 2.8 compatibility. >>> >>> My PGAdmin3 compilation (configuration) fails with: >>> >>> configure: error: The version of wxWidgets required (2.8) is not supported >>> by >>> the installations in /usr. >>> >>> My WX Widgets configuration is: >>> >>> ====== >>> Configured wxWidgets 3.0.2 for `x86_64-dt-linux-gnu' >>> >>> Which GUI toolkit should wxWidgets use? GTK+ 2 with >>> support >>> for GTK+ printing libnotify >>> Should wxWidgets be compiled into single library? no >>> Should wxWidgets be linked as a shared library? yes >>> Should wxWidgets support Unicode? yes (using >>> wchar_t) >>> What level of wxWidgets compatibility should be enabled? >>> wxWidgets 2.6 no >>> wxWidgets 2.8 yes >>> Which libraries should wxWidgets use? >>> STL no >>> jpeg sys >>> png sys >>> regex builtin >>> tiff sys >>> zlib sys >>> expat sys >>> libmspack no >>> sdl no >>> ======= >>> >>> So that you can see that wxWidgets 2.8 IS supported (as a compatibility >>> mode). >>> >>> Is it the case that PGAdmin3 SHOULD compile and work with the latest WX >>> Widgets, provided that 2.8 compatibility is enabled? >> >> This has never been tested as far as I'm aware. It does work with 3.0 >> in general, though there are a few glitches. >> >>> If so, is there a problem with the configuration that fails to detect this >>> support? >> >> The config script certainly doesn't know how to use 3.0 in 2.8 >> compatibility mode. >> > > I believe there are a few things to verify and test enabling this to be > possible: > http://docs.wxwidgets.org/trunk/overview_changes_since28.html > > It *would* be nice to migrate to the new wx Widgets code base, though.
The vast majority of the work to support 3.0 (in non-compatibility mode) has been done. It just needs some tweaks. I tried it a couple of days ago as it happens, and the only issue I saw in a quick test was that the "Connecting to server" busy panel now sits on top of the "Enter password" dialogue, instead of the other way round. Patches welcome :-) -- Dave Page Blog: http://pgsnake.blogspot.com Twitter: @pgsnake EnterpriseDB UK: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgadmin-support mailing list (pgadmin-support@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgadmin-support
