RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-22 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > I have my new machine set up now, so I'll try to take a stab at compiling > it myself today. I'll let you know how I make out. Thanks for being > patient. > It compiled for me (including DLLs) almost out of the box. I did make the following change to le

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Brian Ford wrote: > On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > > [snip] > > Also I believe the following addition to the script would probably save > > some people (like me) much headache ... suitably filled in where blank, > > I don't quite get what all the different opti

Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:35:30PM -, Atwood, Robert C wrote: >Well, I believe that something like 'You have to directly edit the >.sh script in order to alter the configuration options, which >are passed to the configure script, such as --enable-debug or >--enable/disable-static' would/should

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Atwood, Robert C
04 16:09 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... ) On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > >Robert C Atwood wrote: > >> Is this documented somewhere? > >> >

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Brian Ford
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > Brian Ford wrote: > >Robert C Atwood wrote: > >> Is this documented somewhere? > >> > >What does *this* mean :^D? > > > :-C > *fulmination removed* > > Umm ... is there a place where it says 'Here is how you build a Cygwin > package from the source arc

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Atwood, Robert C
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Fraser Sent: 21 January 2004 12:56 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... ) Atwood, Robert C wrote: >Can you tell me the date/title of the announcement? I think it was a >

Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread David Fraser
Atwood, Robert C wrote: Can you tell me the date/title of the announcement? I think it was a while before I started reading this list, and Harold is so active that I so far could not find it in the archives. Updated: lesstif-0.93.91-6 01/16/2004 07:13 AM

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Atwood, Robert C
Can you tell me the date/title of the announcement? I think it was a while before I started reading this list, and Harold is so active that I so far could not find it in the archives. ** Did you make sure that this step from Harold's lesstif announceme

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-21 Thread Atwood, Robert C
> Is this documented somewhere? > What does *this* mean :^D? :-C *fulmination removed* Umm ... is there a place where it says 'Here is how you build a Cygwin package from the source archive distributed via Cygwin setup. 1. Unpack the archive 2. There will be a script called .sh 3. Run this scr

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > As far as I can tell, it not only build static .a library files, but did > not create any shared .dll files. Is there another step needed to do > this? I will try to comprehend some parts of the script and see if I can > figure how to create the dll's

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > >I believe this is a static lesstif lib. And, AFAIK, a static lesstif > lib will not work now that Xt is a DLL. I don't know why > >it is still in the package. I would think that lesstif-0.93.91-6.sh > should be passing --disable-static to configur

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Atwood, Robert C
>I believe this is a static lesstif lib. And, AFAIK, a static lesstif lib will not work now that Xt is a DLL. I don't know why >it is still in the package. I would think that lesstif-0.93.91-6.sh should be passing --disable-static to configure and that >would keep this from being built/install

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Atwood, Robert C
EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Ford Sent: 20 January 2004 18:54 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... ) On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > What I did: Building lessti

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > What I did: Building lesstif -- just using the provided script (for now, > without even trying debugging) > Sorry this is my first exposure to the cygwin building scripts, I am not > sure what it did with my config.log, but it is the script included i

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Atwood, Robert C
al College London London, UK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Ford Sent: 20 January 2004 17:24 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... ) On Tue, 20 Jan

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Brian Ford
On Tue, 20 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > Dear Brian and other list people: > > Why am I trying to build it myself? > > Because the distributed package (0-93-91-5) seems to cause another > problem, even the version that Harold Hunt patched (0.93.91-6) using > Danny Backx's fix for the bug I

RE: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-20 Thread Atwood, Robert C
earlier version of lesstif and do not crash.) Thanks for your help Robert -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Ford Sent: 19 January 2004 22:45 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace

Re: non-widget child "DropSiteManager" error (WAS: RE: Grace (xmgrace) 5.1.12-1 ... )

2004-01-19 Thread Brian Ford
On Mon, 19 Jan 2004, Atwood, Robert C wrote: > Update: by adding absolute paths to the missing libraries, I can get it > to compile,but now I get > > Error: attempt to add non-widget child "DropSiteManager" to parent > "xmgrace" which supports only widgets > > I have scanned the mailing list archi