Re: Unstable Gtk2 tarballs in Gtk2-Perl 2.17.x

[muppet <scott asofyet org>]

On Jan 15, 2007, at 4:30 PM, Torsten Schoenfeld wrote:

> I've been putting unstable tarballs of Gtk2 [1] into this series'
> Gtk2-Perl [2] releases.  But I realized that this probably doesn't  
> make
> much sense: GNOME 2.18 will ship with gtk+ 2.10.x, and the unstable  
> Gtk2
> versions contain bindings for new gtk+ 2.12 API.
>
> So, what should be done about this?  Should I just revert to the last
> stable tarball of Gtk2 (and perhaps Glib) with the next Gtk2-Perl
> release?

The bindings for gtk+ 2.12.x contained in Gtk2 won't be built in and  
available unless you're compiling against gtk+ >= 2.12.0.  It might  
be confusing for end users who know that thus-and-such was bound in  
this Gtk2 release, but it shouldn't actually hurt anything.