Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-25 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
>> to configure compile any of that stuff outside Linux. Just thinking >>> about GNU configure and the GNU autotools make me see horrible violent >>> visions through blood-red haze. Making software portable my ass. >> /me hands Jarkko a box with libtool > > libtool-- for 1 .. Inf; > > libtool i

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-25 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 17:36:41 +0200, "H.Merijn Brand" wrote: > On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:12:19 +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi > wrote: > > > H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > > I just want a 64bit ethereal on HP-UX > > > > > > ethereal needs glib and gtk+ > > > those need pango and atk > > > > > > so far so go

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-18 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 23:38:44 +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > Sean 'Captain Napalm' Conner wrote: > >> and don't even get me started on trying > >> to configure compile any of that stuff outside Linux. Just thinking > >> about GNU configure and the GNU autotools make me see horrible violent > >

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-15 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
Sean 'Captain Napalm' Conner wrote: > It was thus said that the Great Jarkko Hietaniemi once stated: >> H.Merijn Brand wrote: >>> I just want a 64bit ethereal on HP-UX >>> >>> ethereal needs glib and gtk+ >>> those need pango and atk >>> >>> so far so good. Understandable and OK. >> No, it's not, s

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-13 Thread Struan Donald
* at 13/04 18:12 +0300 Jarkko Hietaniemi said: > > No, it's not, since they are the first few steps in the descend to hell. > Why the fuck it seems that to install anything I need to install a > mountain of deeply interconnected and bloated libraries (yes, I am > looking at you, gnome and kde), an

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-13 Thread H.Merijn Brand
On Thu, 13 Apr 2006 18:12:19 +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > I just want a 64bit ethereal on HP-UX > > > > ethereal needs glib and gtk+ > > those need pango and atk > > > > so far so good. Understandable and OK. > > No, it's not, since they are the first few steps i

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-13 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
H.Merijn Brand wrote: > I just want a 64bit ethereal on HP-UX > > ethereal needs glib and gtk+ > those need pango and atk > > so far so good. Understandable and OK. No, it's not, since they are the first few steps in the descend to hell. Why the fuck it seems that to install anything I need to i

Re: glib causes bloat

2006-04-12 Thread Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni
"H.Merijn Brand" : > I am left with only two options: > > 1. Build static libs for gettext and intl so I can use glib > 2. Find another utility that does what ethereal does > > As my customer asked for ethereal, I am afraid I will be stuck with option 1 You can also try to code it in Perl with Ne

glib causes bloat

2006-04-12 Thread H.Merijn Brand
I just want a 64bit ethereal on HP-UX ethereal needs glib and gtk+ those need pango and atk so far so good. Understandable and OK. But glib does not allow to be configured without NLS, hence requires gettext and libintl, two of the most stupid extentions ever invented to make software portable.