Re: Compile time GTK version info/define

[Chris Vine <chris cvine freeserve co uk>]

On Tuesday 07 February 2006 19:00, Zoran Rilak wrote:
> Hi Derek,
>
> > different versions of the GTK libraries. What define, if any, is around
> > to indicate what set of features are available. i.e. is there a GTK_2_6
> > define or some such thing?
>
> if you're using autoconf and automake to generate Makefiles for your
> project, you can determine which version of GTK+ is available prior to
> compilation and pass a define to your code.  Here's a link which
> explains how to do it for GtkMM:
>
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtkmm-list/2004-November/msg00202.html
>
> It should work for GTK+ as well with a few edits.

This approach is needed for gtkmm, but not for GTK+ which comes with 
pre-defined macros in gtk/gtkversion.h.

Chris