Am Mittwoch, den 15.09.2004, 21:24 -0700 schrieb Kermit Tensmeyer: > Heck, I've use glib, gtk, pango, atk to build other software. And I _know_ > that it compiles clean. At this point (after digging thru the include files) > I'm not sure I know how it could compile at all. > > Big changes between the glib-1.2 and the glib-2.0 version and specificly > regarding glib.h. In three instances that I've found glib.h contains (and > only contains) includes of <glib/gxxxxx.h> form > and the gxxxx are in alpha order > > When I was building something (evolution, gtkhtml or something) the compile > failed. It failed because G_BEGIN_DECL had not been defined when first used > by gtypes.h when included by galloca.h. > > and likewise for a few other things. I rearranged glib.h so that > #include <glib/gmacro.h> > #include <glib/gtypes.h> > #include <glib/galloca.h> > were first > > and then I was stumped by another problem the typedef 'gsize' isn't defined > in glib. (it's used extensively but not defined -and- it was defined in > glib.h (version 1.2). The first and closest typedef of 'gsize' is in the gobj > include directory. > > so why does any of this compile? I would have thought the test cases would > have caught those compile type errors. > (heck the only thing I can think of is that other includes had already > defined those typedefs from another set of library references. But I think > that glib should not be dependant on any other of the gnome libraries unless > it is so documented..) > gsize (and other platform-dependent things) are defined in glibconfig.h, which you'll find in $libdir/glib-2.0/include. glibconfig.h gets included in glib.h via glib.h -> galloca.h -> gtypes.h -> glibconfig.h You are using pkg-config to get the correct CFLAGS for building things against glib, right ? Matthias _______________________________________________ gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list