--- Jim George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I say finally but of course the fun is just beginning for me:) > > I now have sylpheed (the X Mail Client) running under cygwin-X and > it's very good, there are some items that could be beefed > up/improved upon (and I shall offer whatever help I'm able to) but > on the whole very good. > > So that this isn't one of those mails that just takes up > bandwidth... > > To create it you need glib-1.2.10 and gtk.1.2.10 or above, also > libiconv (this is already part of the main setup for cygwin, > although you need to specifically select it), and of course you > need sylpheed (current release is 0.8.0). > > You can get glib and gtk at ftp://ftp.gtk.org/pub/gtk/1.2 > You can get sylpheed at http://sylpheed.good-day.net > > You need to make one alteration in the glib package for it to > compile. Comment out line 705 of gstrfuncs.c and it will compile > flawlessly. > > Can the lis let me know if there is interest in a X Mail Client for > cygwin, in which case I'll investigate becoming a maintainter for > the list? > Jim,
Why don't you wait until Lapo releases the glib/gtk packages. That way you can link to them dynamically. Cheers, Nicholas __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com
