Re: gEDA: A complaint about glib-2.6 in libgeda

[sdb-at-NOSPAMcloud9_dot_net (Stuart Brorson)]

> 
> Stuart Brorson wrote:
> > Hi --
> > 
> > I am trying to build gEDA/gaf on my old, creaky FC1 box.  I downloaded
> > the latest from CVS.  I have found that libgeda/s_page.nw includes
> > this preprocessor directive:
> > 
> > #include <glib.h>
> > #include <glib/gstdio.h>
> > 
> > However, gstdio doesn't exist on my machine.  I believe it is
> > from glib-2.6.X.  IIRC, Ales says that gEDA/gaf requires only
> > glib-2.2.  Therefore, this #include shouldn't be there.
> > 
> > FWIW, when I remove it on my machine I am able to compile
> > successfully.  I haven't tried running any gEDA/gaf applications yet.  
> > 
> > Is there are reason for gstdio to be used?  Do older, equivalent
> > functions exist which don't require gstdio.h?  Or am I totally wrong
> > about all this?
> 
> funny you should mention this.  I was just about to remove that include 
> and change the g_unlink() to unlink() because my glib-2.4 install 
> doesn't like it...

Please go for it!  Of if you prefer, I'll do it.  Just say the word.  

Whoever does it should test it and then check it into CVS.

Stuart