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Re: rfc cairo API update for 4.0.3
On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 22:06 +0100, Michael Koch wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2005 at 02:50:45PM -0500, Thomas Fitzsimmons wrote:
> > On Mon, 2005-11-07 at 00:36 +0100, Andreas Tobler wrote:
> > > Hello Tom,
> > >
> > > I heared about complaints gcc-4.0.x not being able to build with cairo
> > > >=0.5. I can confirm since I run cairo-1.0.2 :)
> > >
> > > The rfc I have now, would it make sense to 'backport' the cairo bits to
> > > 4.0.x ? Or shall we simply say nop?
> > >
> > > The pros are that distros complain, so we could calm them down :)
> > > Regarding build issues.
> >
> > Can't these distros just compile without --enable-gtk-cairo?
>
> In Debian we just patched GCC 4.0 to compile with cairo 1.0.
> I think it was only a backport from a current cvs snapshot of classpath
> at that time.
Yes, that's also a fine approach.
Tom