Re: why is gtk install so difficult?

[Tara Milana <learfox twu net>]

On 2003.10.15 00:11 Andreas Kostyrka wrote:

> Well, it's that or bloating gtk into working in many variations
> (older libraries might miss features gtk needs, they may have bugs that
> make it unpracticable to use them, they might need obscure workarounds,
> and so on.)

I really wish GTK itself was easier to compile, glib, gdk, and
gtk. Packages aren't always an option for everyone and the errors
I get compiling GTK are always so exotic (and I've been with
Linux for 10+ years), it continues to amaze me.

--Tara