Re: [gnome-db] libgda/libgnomedb 1.3.0 released

["Robert Bertram" <rbirdman swiftdsl com au>]

Rodrigo Moya said:
> On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 21:22 +1100, Robert Bertram wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just tried to install libgda 1.3 on a Fedora Core 3 machine, updated
>> with the development libraries and got the following.
>>
>> Using config source xml::/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults for schema
>> installation
>> Using $(sysconfdir)/gconf/schemas as install directory for schema files
>> checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
>> checking for gtk+-2.0 >= 2.6.0 libgda >= 1.3.0... Requested 'gtk+-2.0 >=
>> 2.6.0' but version of GTK+ is 2.4.14
>>
>> configure: error: Library requirements (gtk+-2.0 >= 2.6.0 libgda >=
>> 1.3.0)
>> not m et; consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable if
>> your librarie s are in a nonstandard prefix so pkg-config can find them.
>>
>> If I upgrade gtk from source will affect anything else on the system?
>> Or is it some other problem.
>>
> if you install it to a different prefix, it should only affect the
> programs that link against it, so yeah, should be no problem.
>
> If not, you can use jhbuild to create a development environment and
> compile all modules you need to a different prefix.
> --
> Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>
>
>

Just thought I would mention that I got it working.

I installed pango and glib etc. Set PKG_CONFIG_PATH and LD_LIBRARY_PATH to
reflect the installs and libgda and libgnomedb compiled OK. Then I got
mergeant out of CVS and it compiled as well.

Thanks for the help.

Robert.