Dear, we're talking about compiling, packages often require things users do not have (usually users with older systems). Why should someone have to upgrade everything just to install one thing? --Tara On 2003.10.14 20:02 David Lloyd wrote: > > Tara, > > > If I may add, it's also difficult to install GTK (not just a > > new one). I think the developers are doing a great job, and > > there is room for improvement. > > apt-get install libgtk2 > > rpm -ivh libgtk* > (or whatever Redhat/Mandrake call them) > > emerge blah blah > > cd /usr/ports/[whereever] && make install > > ..don't sound too difficult to me. > > > DSL > _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list