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Re: units: update, FHS compliance
- From: Marco Atzeri <marco_atzeri at yahoo dot it>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com, Albrecht Schlosser <cygwin at go4more dot de>
- Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2010 19:35:48 +0000 (GMT)
- Subject: Re: units: update, FHS compliance
--- Sab 23/1/10, Albrecht Schlosser ha scritto:
> Marco Atzeri wrote:
>
> > I was thinking to take his fltk-X11 package as I need
> fltk
> > for octave and the current package don't work at all
> > for my need as Octave is X11 oriented.
>
> Well, then there are probably good news from FLTK. The
> current development version (1.3.0) can be configured to
> work with cygwin/X11 OOTB:
>
> $ ./configure --enable-cygwin --enable-x11
>
> Since this version also supports UTF-8, this might be a
> good step for Cygwin 1.7 anyway. But it's not yet
> released,
> and this may take some more time (probably months).
as octave 3.4 will need at least some months, it should be fine.
>
> For the latest stable release (1.1.10) a configure patch
> to make it work with X11 has been posted by the Cygwin
> maintainer (Teun Burgers), but didn't make it into the
> final release. He also supplied the configure/X11 patch
> for the current development version.
I built the 1.1.10 using Yaakov ports and octave
work fine with it.
>
> This would probably be easy to maintain in a normal Cygwin
> release. But I don't know Teun's plans..
>
> Just my 2 ct.
>
> Albrecht
Thanks for the info
Marco
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