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

[Mounir Lamouri <mounir lamouri gmail com>]

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Eugen Dedu
<Eugen Dedu pu-pm univ-fcomte fr> wrote:
> Mounir Lamouri wrote:
>>
>> 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 ?
>
> Debian stable still has 2.14...  2.16 appeared in october.

I'm confused. Isn't the function >=2.14 ? If 2.14 is Debian, that's
ok. Don't understand why you talked about 2.16.
Anyway, does next ekiga release is going to move to Debian stable soon
? Or you prefer to depend only on Debian stable to make it easier for
users ?

Mounir