Re: [Ekiga-list] error building ekiga 3.2.0 on Ubunty Hardy

[Mounir Lamouri <mounir lamouri gmail com>]

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Eugen Dedu
<Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr> wrote:
> Julien Puydt wrote:
>>
>> Jacob Beard a écrit :
>>>
>>> I also just tried building Ekiga trunk, and got a different compilation
>>> error:
>>>
>>> gui/assistant.cpp: In function ‘void name_changed_cb(GtkEntry*,
>>> GtkAssistant*)’:
>>> gui/assistant.cpp:348: error: ‘gtk_entry_get_text_length’ was not
>>> declared in this scope
>>> make[3]: *** [assistant.o] Error 1
>>> make[3]: Leaving directory
>>> `/home/jacob/apps/ekiga-build-hardy/EKIGA_trunk/src'
>>> make[2]: *** [all] Error 2
>>> make[2]: Leaving directory
>>> `/home/jacob/apps/ekiga-build-hardy/EKIGA_trunk/src'
>>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>> make[1]: Leaving directory
>>> `/home/jacob/apps/ekiga-build-hardy/EKIGA_trunk'
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>> Any advice would be appreciated. Thanks,
>>
>> The gtk_entry_get_text_length function is new in gtk+ 2.14 ; and the
>> configure script only check for 2.12 :-(
>>
>> It's a mistake we did -- you should upgrade to gtk+ 2.14...
>
> Aïe, it's me who add that gtk function without checking that it appeared in
> 2.14...
>
> Should I replace it with something for gtk 2.12?

May be a good reason to move to a mandatory >=gtk-2.14 and remove this
weird --enable-gnome which is useless if >=gtk-2.14 ?

My 2 cents.

Mounir