[desktop-discuss] [Fwd: gtkmm as a dependency]

Bart Smaalders bart.smaalders at Sun.COM
Tue Apr 10 08:56:42 PDT 2007


Doug Scott wrote:
> Alvaro Lopez Ortega wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>>   We'll have lot of "fun" because of this.
>>
>>   gtkmm is now allowed as a dependency.
> Ah, I can feel the pain now... I really really hate C++
> I suppose we have to decide if we build Sun Studio and/or g++ libs.
> 
> Some apps work fine with Sun Studio, but the majority seem to be g++ 
> specific,
> and take substantial effort to port. Therefore I would probably lean 
> towards building both
> Sun Studio and g++ libs. Yuck. Now if only the Sun Studio guys could get 
> CC more g++
> friendly :)
> 
> Doug
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Ok, we do now need to figure out how to ship multiple versions of
the same library compiled for two different compilers.... and what
we do when they change the C++ compiler ABI yet again.

- Bart


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