Cygwin GNOME 1.4 binary packages

Huang. hzhr@21cn.com
Sun Nov 17 07:31:00 GMT 2002


Hansom Young wrote:
 > I think it doesn't.
 >
 > I'm a Chinese guy,too. I've noticed that the Chinese charactor couldn't show up properly. But I have no time to investigate this.
 >
Yes, what i guess is right, that is because of cygwin1.dll's limited setlocale support.
I re-compile gtk1 with -DX_LOCALE flag defined today, find things OK, now gtk can display
Chinese characters rightly!

 > I share out these packages only in hope that they might be useful to those want to use GNOME applications under Cygwin, esp. for some lazy guys.
 > And maybe we can take them just as a start of Cygwin GNOME project.
 >
 > BTW: How do you know that "GTK+2 can run under cygwin good"?
 > You mean you have built GNOME2 packages under Cygwin, by saying that?
 >
Yes, see
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-November/msg00025.html
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gtk-devel-list/2002-November/msg00050.html

Good luck!

 > PS: I'm not on the mailing list. Please CC me.
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