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Re: gtkbidi rpms



Suprising as it might sound not all systems in the world are linux
and not all linux has the same programs on them.
so yea you need a autoconf/configure:)

Ely Levy
System group
Hebrew University 
Jerusalem Israel



On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Ilya Konstantinov wrote:

|  On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 10:49:38AM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
|  > a Preliminary RPM package of gtkbiditext is now availble.
|  >
|  > Hopefully I will later have some time to figure out how to use
|  > autoconf. At the moment this package is quite badly done.However it
|  > works.
|  >
|  > TODO:
|  > * what does it work with? Please report to me or to the list.
|  With anything which uses a multiline input widget (gtktext)
|  gnp, gedit, gnomeicu ...
|  
|  > * make libfribidi a shared library. I just couldn't figure how to set this
|  > in the configure script.
|  I don't think it's possible from configure.
|  Just do:
|  gcc allobjectfiles.o ... -o libfribidi.so --shared
|  (that should work, methinks)
|  
|  > * Write an autoconf script for gtkbiditext
|  Ouch, what for? I manually removed it and rewrote as
|  a simple Makefile. Is there a real need for a configure
|  script?
|  
|  > Do you think that there is any point in trying to use the reflected
|  > gtk widgets (hebgtk)?
|  Try patching gtk 1.2.7, and then only include the gtkentry.o
|  by compiling it as a shared object:
|  gcc gtkentry.o -o libgtkentrybidi.so --shared
|  
|  Should that work? Think so.
|  
|  --
|  Best regards,
|  Ilya Konstantinov
|  [http://toast.demon.co.il]
|  
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