"Ian Puleston" <ian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Maciej Piechotka >> Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2008 3:47 PM >> >> One question - why you don't install older versions from repository >> using standard tools? In 99% compiling from sources is a way of having >> mess on FS and nothing in exchange. > > Because I was about to file a bug report (just filed it - see my other email > with subject " RE: Missing blank lines in a GtkLabel") and I wanted to check > if the problem happens in Linux with the same versions that I was seeing it > with in Windows. As it turned out it's a bug in Pango 1.22 and the > repositories still have Pango 1.20. > Well - from my experience the less mess is done by installing to the ~/.applications or similar: 1) It is easily removable 2) No root privilages required 3) You can use them iff and when you want (only put into PATH/LD_LIBRARY_PATH etc. when you need) Regards -- I've probably left my head... somewhere. Please wait untill I find it. Homepage (pl_PL): http://uzytkownik.jogger.pl/ (GNU/)Linux User: #425935 (see http://counter.li.org/) _______________________________________________ gtk-list mailing list gtk-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-list
