Re: [gnome-db] Lightweight libgnomedb (libgdaui)

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Dmitry G. Mastrukov" <dmitry taurussoft org>
To: "Gnome-DB List" <gnome-db-list gnome org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2003 9:16 AM
Subject: [gnome-db] Lightweight libgnomedb (libgdaui)


> Hi!
>
> Now I'm taking close look on libgda and libgnomedb as database layer for
> my application. Unfortunately app should work on Win32 first and on Unix
> lately. There exist ports for Win32 of libxml2, gtk+-2, libgda. But
> libgnomedb has too deep dependence on Gnome (libgnomeui, bonobo). At the
> same time as i understand many widgets in libgnomedb have dependence
> only on gtk+. At some point libgda was made lightweight (and it was
> good). What's about to make some ui for libgda same lightweight with
> only gtk+ dependence?
> I see two ways:
> 1. "Cleaner" way is to create libgdaui and to make wrappers for it in
> libgnomedb.
> 2. Modify libgnomedb to make configure time check for libbbonoboui and
> to compile dependant code only if that library present. But in some
> cases it can cause binary incompatibility (?).
>
> Can you see reasons in such lightweight libgda UI library?
>
> Regards,
> Dmitry
>
>
>
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