Re: Issue with Glib 1.260 in Windows 7

[Emmanuel Rodriguez <emmanuel rodriguez gmail com>]

On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 11:37 AM, Martin Schlemmer
<Martin Schlemmer nwu ac za> wrote:
> > > > On 2012/06/16 at 06:14 AM, Emmanuel Rodriguez <emmanuel rodriguez gmail com>
> wrote:
> > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Martin Schlemmer
> > <Martin Schlemmer nwu ac za> wrote:
> > > Might have spoken too soon, or different issue. I get the following
> > backtrace only with 1.260 and not 1.240.
> > > To reproduce I simply used the latest Git versions of Glib::Soup and
> > Gtk2::WebKit, and did:
> > > ----------------------------
> > > Â Â$view = Gtk2::WebKit::WebView->new;
> > > Â Â$session = Gtk2::WebKit->get_default_session;
> > > ----------------------------
> >
> > Glib::Soup should not be used. This was my attempt at building
> > bindings by hand until Glib::Object::Introspection was announced.
> > The modules HTTP::Soup and HTTP::Soup::Gnome are the way to go.
> > There's a reason why Glib::Soup is not in CPAN. The module is incomplete.
> >
> > I would suggest that programs using Glib::Soup get migrated to
> > HTTP::Soup and programs using Gtk2::WebKit migrate to load WebKit's
> > bindings through Glib's introspection either through Gtk3::WebKit or
> > Glib::Object::Introspection.
> >
> > Even if you use Gtk2, you can still use Gtk3::WebKit. Simply load the
> > module with:
>
> Thanks. G-O-I was a pain on win32 up to now, but I looked around again and found Dieter's patches
> for it and MinGW, so I will try again to build it.

I never tried it under win32. I hope that it works.

-- 
Emmanuel Rodriguez