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Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed?

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From	Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid>
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Subject	Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed?
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On 2015-10-02, Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> wrote:

> Trying to detect whether gtk is available and then loading it yourself
> at runtime is going to be a *lot* more work than the scenario you're
> describing above.
>
> If I was dead-set on running without gtk being available on the system,
> I'd include a statically linked gtk.

That'd probably result in one _big_ executable... looks ugly either way.

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Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-01 06:43 +0000
  Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-01 09:30 +0100
    Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-01 18:00 +0000
      Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-01 19:36 +0100
        Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-01 23:39 +0000
          Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> - 2015-10-01 19:27 -0600
            Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-02 16:50 +0000
          Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Richard Kettlewell <rjk@greenend.org.uk> - 2015-10-02 09:27 +0100
            Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-02 16:50 +0000
  Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-10-01 20:12 +0000
    Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-01 23:39 +0000
      Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2015-10-02 19:52 +0000
        Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2015-10-02 20:13 +0000
      Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Jerry Peters <jerry@example.invalid> - 2015-10-02 20:08 +0000
  Re: Beyond gtk_init_check() - how do I tell if GTK is installed? Jasen Betts <jasen@xnet.co.nz> - 2015-10-02 19:38 +0000

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