RE: [gtkmm] namespace compile problem

[Murray Cumming Comneon com]

> hi,
> i'm trying to compile gtkmm-1.2.9 and i'm getting an error 
> that traces to 
> some files in my "/usr/local/gtkmm-1.2.9/gdk--/gdk--"  directory. the 
> 'color.h', 'drawable.h' and 'window.h' files appear to be the 
> culprits and 
> are all giving parse errors when the 'string' type is used.  
> checking the 
> source, i see that the Gtk namespace is used.
> is this a version problem?  what version of Gtk is compatible with 
> Gtkmm-1.2.9?  i've currently got gtk version 1.2.10 
> installed. any and all help/advice would be greatly 
> appreciated. thanks a mille. brook;

What distro/compiler are you using? What are the actual errors?

One possibility is that you are using gcc 3.* and that gtkmm 1.2.x hasn't
been updated for that compiler.

Murray Cumming
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