[PATCH 3/3] Compile subsurface with gtk3

[Dirk Hohndel]

On Mon, 2013-01-28 at 23:05 +0100, Jan Schubert wrote:
> On 01/28/13 01:54, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org>
> > Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 16:40:01 -0800
> > Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Compile subsurface with gtk3
> >
> > This makes us use gtk3.  There's two #if's in the source code, and
> > there's the Makefile changes, both now hard-coded to gtk3.  But if you
> > edit the Makefile to not have the -DCOMPILE_FOR_GTK3 and to look up the
> > gtk-2 libraries and include files, it uses the gtk2 code.
> 
> Thx Linus, I just gave it a try using the most current git and just 
> applying the Makefile changes. I had to manually patch this:
> 
> /usr/src/subsurface/info.c:652: undefined reference to `show_gps_location'

That just means that you are compiling without OSM-GPS-MAP and I forgot
to put that code into #if protection. I'll fix that.

> But beside this it seems to work. The differences are not as impressive 
> as imagined by me. One thing which one has to look twice to is the 
> different handling of the info window when it gets to small (which also 
> applies to the profile window as well when enlarging the info window).
> 
>  From my humble point of view there is no need to hurry up with 
> switching to GTK3. Would be nice to have a more easy way than editing 
> the Makefile on several places to switch between GTK2 and GTK3 once 
> there is official support for it.

The Makefile is still hoping for autotools support.

And I am still debating whether I wouldn't rather switch to Qt :-)

/D