Self-Introduction: Jonathan Leighton

[Denis Leroy]

--- Per Bjornsson <perbj at stanford.edu> wrote:
> Sorry, indeed the SRPMS in the FC2 download area build and appear to
> work just fine - when I rebuilt them I didn't change the specfile at
> all. I was just trying to warn people about attempting to build
> Inkscape
> against the FC2 _binary_ packages; running Inkscape gives you a
> somewhat
> impenetrable error message. I certainly didn't mean to slander
> Dennis's
> fine work with the packages; I'm sorry if it came across that way.

It did not :-)

> 
> 
> The
> gtkmm case is probably exceptionally problematic though because of
> the C
> ++ ABI break.

Right, FC2 default g++ is based on libstdc++.so.5, while FC3's is
libstdc++.so.6...

-denis