Re: Installation issue with rep-gtk

[Stefano Sabatini <stefano sabatini-lala poste it>]

On date Saturday 2010-12-04 12:26:56 +0100, Stefano Sabatini opened this window:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to install sawfish from scratch, when installing librep-gtk
> I got this:
> configure: error: can not locate gtk+ >= 2.21.0
> 
> Latest release version of libgtk is 2.20, so very few distros are going
> to ship that library. Please avoid to require very updated libraries,
> especially if they are not already installed on most distros.

Tried with 2.20, seems to compile here, check the attached patch.

Regards.

>From e27dad59a87c6326c7dc0b7a973ae624fde25dbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Stefano Sabatini <stefano arborea caos org>
Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2010 12:48:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix GTK minor number, use 2.20 rather than 2.21.

GTK 2.21 is not really required, and is not installed
on most distros.
---
 configure.in |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 0c5ac6c..475d11e 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ GLIB_MIN_VER="2.6"
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GLIB, glib-2.0 >= $GLIB_MIN_VER)
 
 dnl Check for GTK
-GTK_MIN_VER="2.21.0"
+GTK_MIN_VER="2.20.0"
 pc_libs=""
 
 PKG_CHECK_MODULES(GTK, gtk+-2.0 >= $GTK_MIN_VER
-- 
1.7.2.3