G-Wrap, helping out on the G2 port

Derek Atkins warlord at MIT.EDU
Wed Mar 17 12:17:39 CST 2004


Andreas Rottmann <a.rottmann at gmx.at> writes:

> It's just that wrapping gnome2/gtk2/glib2 is considered (at least by
> me) outside of the scope of G-Wrap (1.5+, that is). 1.4 will keep the
> GLib bindings, but Rob has to decide wether to update them to GLib2.

Well, all this really requires is changing the configure script to
link against glib2 instead of glib.  The API is the same.

>>>> While I'm very happy to see g-wrap development progressing, it's at a
>>>> point where I'd like to see gnucash's dependency on gnome get reduced.
>>
>> Er, this should have read "gnucash's dependency on GUILE".  Sorry.
>>
> Hmm, the impression i've got was that GnuCash will stay depending on
> Guile for the foreseeable future.

"depend on", yes.  But I'd like to reduce the dependency.  Right now
gnucash is way too closely tied to guile.  I'd like to change that.

-derek

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