FC3 platform target

[Derek Atkins]

A good question.  If it works with 2.4.13 then we can change the configure
script.  If it doesn't work with 2.4.13, well, I'm happy telling people they
need an updated FC3. :)

-derek

Quoting Neil Williams <linux at codehelp.co.uk>:

> When we say we are targetting FC3 as target platform, does that mean a
> completely default FC3 or a regularly updated FC3?
>
> I can't build gnucash on my vanilla FC3, gtk+-2.0 is being reported as
> (slightly) too old. I have 2.4.13 and ./configure is complaining about not
> having 2.4.14. It then mentions libglade-2.0 >= 2.3.6 (I have 2.4.0),
> libgnomeprint-2.2 >= 2.8.0 (2.8.0) and libart-2.0 >= 2.3.11 (2.3.16). So it's
> just gtk that's actually causing it to fail.
>
> It appears that the goffice dependencies brought in gtk+2.0 > = 2.4.14:
> configure.in:936
> goffice_gtk_reqs="
>        gtk+-2.0                >= 2.4.14
>
> I guess I'm the only one using a completely default FC3 as this change was
> made quite a while ago, back in r12096
> http://svn.gnucash.org/trac/changeset/12096#file3
>
> I don't tend to build gnucash on it often, I'm afraid, mainly because it's an
> incredibly underpowered machine (which is also why I haven't updated it from
> the point of install).
>
> I can test with 2.4.13 if it's worth it.
>
> --
>
> Neil Williams
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