Re: Read only attribute

[Lars Clausen <lars raeder dk>]

On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 14:43 +0100, Hans Breuer wrote:
> On 19.03.2006 15:08, nadim khemir wrote:
> > Nice to know other got the problem too; it makes me feel less lonely. I hope 
> > glib gets what you need soon.
> Following the link provided would have revealed that GLib already has
> g_access() since 2.8. An implementation conditionalized on
> GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,8,0) would be accepted.
>
> But there are at least two reasons why we don't have a hard dependency
> on GLib 2.8 yet. For one it would imply gtk+-2.8 and thus cairo and
> complete dropping of win9x. The other reason are users with outdated
> Linux distributions ;) [I was going to say the maemo platform but that
> has gtk+-2.6.x but apparently GLib 2.8.x already.]

In fact, Red Hat Enterprise Linux only has 2.4, all other distros I
checked had at least 2.6.

-Lars