Re: gnome-games requires clutter 0.9.x

[Frederic Peters <fpeters gnome org>]

Emmanuele Bassi wrote:

> > Hrm, then what's the point of the development tarballs? :-)
> 
> providing snapshots, just like glib and gtk+ :-)
> 
> but the API might change during the development cycle, so you should be
> aware of that. as far as I know, jhbuild does not build glib and gtk+
> from tarballs either.

Clutter is an external dependency, while glib and gtk+ are part of the
platform.  Policy (and experience) tells to build external dependencies
from released tarballs.


        Frederic