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Subject: Re: Gnome  + winMe/98 + commericial x server?
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 14:21:25 +0900
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> > OK, so since my last question helped me determine xfree86 
> > isn't working yet 
> > on windows 98/ME, what about if I used a commercial one? 
> > Could I somehow do 
> > that and still compile gnome? What would be the steps involved? Any 
> > thoughts, roadblocks?

You can use commercial xservers, such as eXceed.
But, you still need XFree86 to build apps which use X libraries.


> Glib modules don't compile ootb yet, have a look at the main cygwin
> archives (search for gmodule).
> 
> There is some work going on, but unless you are willing to 
> a) write an esound interface to DirectSound/Windows Wavemapper
> b) get gmodules working
> 
> you won't get a functional GNOME yet.
> 
> b) is already under progress, but I don't think anyone is working on a)
> as yet.
> 

You can test my glib-1.2.8 for cygwin.
gmodule works.

http://my.dreamwiz.com/jbdoll/

I'm struggling to build esound...

JBL.

P.S.)
Stefan Ondrejicka, the author of pavuk, has sent cygwin-patches for cvs glib.
You can get his patch from the gimpwin-dev mailing list.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gimpwin-dev/message/1276