Re: Error in gthread.h?

[John Coppens <john jcoppens com>]

On Wed, 30 Sep 2009 17:11:19 -0700
"Brian J. Tarricone" <bjt23 cornell edu> wrote:

> > So, I'm supposing the install of the compat libraries overwrote the
> > includes of the 64 bit version. 
> >
> > If I re-install the (newer) 64 bit version of glib, will the 32 bit
> > version remain functional, or do I have to make a 32 version too?
>
> Probably safest to do both...  Stuff linked to the old version should
> continue to work as is, but you might encounter compilation/linker
> problems later on if you try to build a 32bit app against the newer
> headers that don't match the 32bit binaries.

Mystery solved, it appears. Slackware64 had the wrong environment
variables set for pkg-config (/usr/lib and /usr/local/lib instead of the
64 bit versions). 

Thanks for the hints, Brian!

John