Re: [gtk-list] Re: GTK+ on the Hurd

[Daniel Egger t-online de (Daniel Egger)]

On Tue, 21 Apr 1998, Daniel Solaz wrote:

>I still don't know what's the difference, if any, between gcc 2.8 and
>egcs.

 egcs has far more features mostly expermiental but it compiles
 on more systems than gcc-2.8.1

>Anyway, all GNU tools are/should be available. It's the Hurd
>stability that makes me fear... If I get the XFree port and it works on
>my machine (it should, it's a pretty average system), cross your fingers
>and maybe GTK compiles out of the box.

 It should....

> If it doesn't, any help will be
>truly welcome. I have very little experience in forcing things to
>compile when they don't want to.

 trial-and-error :))

>I guess the guys in help-hurd would like to know about this, too.
>Unfortunately I'm getting busier and busier (exams coming along, you
>know) and this will possibly have to wait till summer.

 Exams? What are Exams....
 (NOTE: Writing this I'll sure come to late to school) ;)

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Servus,
       Daniel