Re: missing recent files

["Andreas J. Guelzow" <aguelzow pyrshep ca>]

On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 16:55 +0800, bill lam wrote:
> On Mon, 02 Nov 2009, Jean Bréfort wrote:
> > Le lundi 02 novembre 2009 à 13:46 +0800, bill lam a écrit :
> > > On Sun, 01 Nov 2009, Andreas J. Guelzow wrote:
> > > > On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 12:55 +0800, bill lam wrote:
> > > > > I can find no "recent files" inside file menu. There is only a "full
> > > > > history" but that is sorted by file name and not that I want.  I
> > > > > compile gnumeric by myself, is that also missing in official built?
> > > >
> > > > I have the three most recently used files in the file menu just above
> > > > "full history" 
> > >
> > > Just above "full history" is "properties" in my file menu.  I'm using
> > > 1.9.9, as far as I recall, there was no "recent file" in previous
> > > versions that I compiled.  If that matters, I do not have gconf
> > > installed, and preference settings are saved in .gnumericrc
> > >
> > > Can you check under what condition will the "recent file" not
> > > be displayed?
> >
> > - This is not dependent upon using gconf or .gnumericrc.
> >
> > - Please check in gnumeric-config.h that you do have the following line:
> > #define HAVE_GTK_RECENT_MANAGER_GET_DEFAULT 1
>
> It is commented.  I re-run ./configure and noticed a line
>
> checking for gtk_recent_manager_get_default... no
>
> I use gtk 2.12.12 from lenny that has this function inside its include
> header file but ./configure tested it "no".

gtk_recent_manager_get_default is in gtk since 2.10. Since we are now
requiring 2.12 we shouldn't even need to test for it anymore.

Andreas
>
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Andreas J. Guelzow <aguelzow pyrshep ca>