[MonoDevelop] Does monodevelop 4+ require gtk+3?

[Jeff Stedfast]

gtk-sharp from git master requires gtk+3 but what you want/need for
MonoDevelop is gtk-sharp from gtk-sharp-2-12-branch

Hope that helps,

Jeff


On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 12:37 PM, mlintner <mlintner at flash.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks. If that's the case then I should be good. I wonder how the line
> got in there at https://github.com/mono/gtk-sharp stating that gtk 3 is
> required. There is a whole world of dependencies when that becomes the case,
>
> Mark
>
>    *From:* Jeff Stedfast [via Mono] <[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4660424&i=0>
> >
> *To:* mlintner <[hidden email]<http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=4660424&i=1>>
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> *Sent:* Monday, August 5, 2013 12:08 PM
> *Subject:* Re: Does monodevelop 4+ require gtk+3?
>
>  Hi,
>
> MonoDevelop 4+ still requires Gtk+ 2.x and Gtk# 2.x, it will not work with
> Gtk+3.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 11:58 AM, mlintner <[hidden email]> wrote:
>
> The documentation at https://github.com/mono/gtk-sharp says that "Install
> the
> gtk-3 development headers first". Apparently this will build without
> gtk-sharp but ultimately is see a couple of compile issues on monodevelop
> which are from a changed function prototype. I wrote a bug on this but I'm
> not clear if it is a bug. monodevelop can be built with gtk+2 and will run
> but it requires just the right combination of libraries. I have built it
> with gtk+2 and have seen another build that uses gtk-2. If it requires
> gtk-3
> then this is all wrong and the build with a backlevel gtk is unstable. I'm
> working on Centos 6.4. Gtk-3 requires a lot of dependency changes all of
> which have to be built from source because there are no Centos packages. I
> have no evidence that the build is unstable with gtk-2. This document
> https://github.com/mono/gtk-sharp gives no indication what level of GTK+
> it
> needs. The documentation lhttps://github.com/mono/monodevelop lists  the
> dependencies. It does not mention gnome-sharp which I know it needs.
> Everyone on this list builds monodevelop. How is monodevelop supposed to be
> built? What level of GTK is necessary? If it is true that gtk+3 is
> necessary
> for Centos 6.4 what is the best way to resolve this dependency?
>
>
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