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Re: Patch: PR 20029
On Mon, Feb 21, 2005 at 11:06:32AM -0700, Tom Tromey wrote:
> >>>>> "Tom" == Thomas Fitzsimmons <fitzsim@redhat.com> writes:
>
> Tom> This patch re-adds -lXtst, which was lost in the gui-branch-to-mainline
> Tom> merge, to the GTK peer library's link line. The peer library needs the
> Tom> XTest library to support java.awt.Robot.
>
> Tom> OK to commit?
>
> I thought we had problems in the past where XTest was not universally
> available. Classpath has a configure test for this. Shouldn't we as
> well?
A configure check is definitely needed. Even when the version of X is
recent enough its likely that the developement files needed for XTest
are not installed (at least on Debian where whole X stuff is separated
into much small packages).
Michael