XFCE 4.12 on EPEL7

[Matias De lellis]

Hi Martin,

> pragha and ristretto failed due to missing deps.

I have little free time, but please you can share me the log of the
failed compilation of pragha?.

Thanks,
Regards.

2015-03-05 17:04 GMT-03:00 Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com>:
> Hi,
>
> I think you're jumping the gun prematurely. Parole built fine (0.8.0),
> out of the non core apps I tried only pragha and ristretto failed due
> to missing deps.
>
> Martin
>
> V Thu, 5 Mar 2015 18:24:56 +0000
> Steve Dodier-Lazaro <sidi at xfce.org> napsáno:
>
>> Hi Stephen,
>>
>>
>> > I am going to be looking at older versions for the time being and
>> > then look at what could be done about newer versions. I hadn't
>> > really thought of it as a XFCE mailing list thing as well we ship
>> > old stuff, you write new stuff.. why is it your problem :). But if
>> > you are willing to look at it..
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Parole was ported to GTK+3 a while ago. We're currently porting the
>> rest, and clearly people will have to choose *one* core Xfce (either
>> 4.12/gtk2 or 4.14/gtk3). However as far as non-core apps like Parole
>> go, you should in theory be able to use another version.
>>
>> If for a reason you can't ship the GTK+3 version now, but are happy
>> to use a GTK+2 version, this is fine for us. There might be a reason
>> why it doesn't compile anymore, e.g. some change we made in
>> libxfce4ui/util (though I think it should work just fine). In that
>> case, we might be able to help you write a distro-patch that makes it
>> build for this specific architecture and distro. I don't think we
>> want any more gtk2/gtk3 ifdefs in the code base (I'm specially
>> stressing this out as I'm speaking about code that *other people* are
>> maintaining, not me! :-) ) but our goal is to help everyone run our
>> apps, so if you're getting stuck somewhere, do chat with us.
>>
>> Cheers,
>
> _______________________________________________
> xfce mailing list
> xfce at lists.fedoraproject.org
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/xfce