Re: gtkmm affected by recent changes to gtk (GdkNativeWindow, gtk_toolbar_[gs]et_tooltips)

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Sun, 2008-09-14 at 22:07 -0400, Damon Register wrote:
> This weekend I tried to setup gtk, gtkmm etc. on a new PC using some
> instructions I made for myself a few months ago when I first tried
> to setup gtk, gtkmm, glade on windows with MinGW and msys.  This
> time around I noticed some newer versions of a few things but that
> didn't seem to be a problem.   The trouble started when I tried to
> build gtkmm-2.12.7 and got a few compile errors.
> 
> The first error was with gtkmm-2.12.7\gdk\gdkmm\display.cc and .h
> With a little searching Google I found this that explained the first error
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/svn-commits-list/2008-August/msg00974.html
> It seemed relatively simple so I replaced with the new GdkNativeWindow
> just as the c versions use.  Does this seem reasonable/correct?

Are you showing us the problem or the solution? Could you please be
clearer about what the problem is. And if you have a solution, could you
submit it as a patch, please?

However, I know that Armin has almost finished the new gtkmm Windows
installer, so maybe this has already been fixed anyway.

> -------------------------------------
> gtkmm-2.12.7\gdk\gdkmm\display.cc .h
> 
> void selection_send_notify(GdkNativeWindow requestor, Glib::ustring&
> selection, Glib::ustring& target, Glib::ustring& property, guint32 time_);
> 
> GdkNativeWindow get_drag_protocol(GdkNativeWindow xid, GdkDragProtocol&
> protocol);
> 
> -------------------------------------
> gtkmm-2.12.7\gdk\gdkmm\display.cc .h
> 
> void Display::selection_send_notify(GdkNativeWindow requestor,
> Glib::ustring& selection, Glib::ustring& target, Glib::ustring&
> property, guint32 time_)
> {
>    gdk_selection_send_notify_for_display(gobj(), requestor,
> Gdk::AtomString::to_c_type(selection),
> Gdk::AtomString::to_c_type(target),
> Gdk::AtomString::to_c_type(property), time_);
> }
> 
> gtkmm-2.12.7\gdk\gdkmm\display.cc .h
> GdkNativeWindow Display::get_drag_protocol(GdkNativeWindow xid,
> GdkDragProtocol& protocol)
> {
>    return gdk_drag_get_protocol_for_display(gobj(), xid, &(protocol));
> }
> 
> -------------------------------------
> 
> The second problem seems to be addressed by this one.
> http://mail.gnome.org/archives/svn-commits-list/2008-July/msg00245.html
> 
> This one isn't so obvious for me and I haven't figured out a fix for it
> yet.
> 
> I have a few questions.
> 
> 1.  Did I correctly fix the GdkNativeWindow problem?
> 
> 2.  What is the fix for the tooltip problem?
> 
> 3.  Is anyone already working on an update to gtkmm to handle the recent
>      changes to gtk?
> 
> 4.  If the answer to question 3 is no, should I submit a bug report?
> 
> Damon Register
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