Re: GTK+2 & Windows

[Alf C Stockton <alf stockton co za>]

On Tue, 25 May 2004, Tor Lillqvist wrote:

> Alf C Stockton writes:
>  > I am now getting Gtk-ERROR** Incompatible Build when I attempt to
>  > run my Linux developed application on Windows.
>
>  > Suggestions and or help please.
>
> Doesn't the message say what to do? This message comes from this
> g_error() call:
>
>     g_error ("Incompatible build!\n"
>            "The code using GTK+ thinks GtkWindow is of different\n"
>              "size than it actually is in this build of GTK+.\n"
>            "On Windows, this probably means that you have compiled\n"
>            "your code with gcc without the -fnative-struct\n"
>            "(or -mms-bitfields) switch, or that you are using\n"
>            "an unsupported compiler.");
>
> I.e. you need to compile your source code with the -mms-bitfields gcc
> switch.
Thank you for this suggestion but when I attempt it by adding the -mms-bitfields
to the linker options I still get "Incompatible build!" & when I add it to the
compiler switches I get output filename specified twice from cc1.exe.

I get the same effect if I use -fnative-struct so now I am really confused.

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