Re: ORBit 0.5.8 Cross-Compile problems...

[Dan Kegel <dank kegel com>]

Michael Meeks wrote:
> > We're using glib 2 rather than the glib 1.x normally used by Orbit.
> > Glib 2 uses the latest autoconf, which has lots more support for cross-compiling,
> > and supposedly it's easy to relink a glib 1 application against glib 2.
> > (I hope glib 2 doesn't add too much bloat; I may end up doing a little
> > surgery to disable parts of it.)
> 
>         I hope you're using ORBit2 ? it's more robust than ORBit 'stable' and
> it's under active development / maintainence, whereas ORBit1 is in deep
> hard freeze mode for Gnome 1.4. ORBit2 is also more modular,
> comprehensible, powerful, capable, tested etc. ;-)

Hmm.  Does it have a working C++ binding?  We kind of need that.
Last I checked in the list archives, "Hello World" had just
started working in C++ with Orbit2.

If we hit a snag with Orbit1, we'll try Orbit2.

Thanks,
Dan