This is the mail archive of the guile@cygnus.com mailing list for the guile project.
Index Nav: | [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index] | |
---|---|---|
Message Nav: | [Date Prev] [Date Next] | [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] |
Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@nada.kth.se> writes: > Marius Vollmer <mvo@zagadka.ping.de> writes: > > > Anyway, I'm planning to merge guile-gtk with gnome-guile completely. > > The resulting package would work with and without GNOME, of course. > > Would that help? (I'm not sure how to name the merged package. > > gnome-guile seems to be wrong because it implies a dependency on the > > base gnome libs.) > > I know to little about this to know whether this is a relevant > question, but > > Let's assume that we have a system S with two users U1 and U2. > > Gnome libs are available on S. > > U1 is using gnome. > U2 isn't using gnome at all. (There's no trace of gnome in his > environment.) > > U1 and U2 both want to compile and use programs with your new package. > > Will this work? Yes. There will still be the (gtk ...) modules as well as the (gnome ...) modules. In any case, you don't need to be running `Gnome the desktop' to be able to use `Gnome the libraries'.