From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 76409 invoked by alias); 27 Dec 2015 21:47:56 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 76396 invoked by uid 89); 27 Dec 2015 21:47:55 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_50,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=Hx-languages-length:732, Functional, H*i:sk:7VN3A@m, H*f:CAHAz X-HELO: mail-yk0-f172.google.com Received: from mail-yk0-f172.google.com (HELO mail-yk0-f172.google.com) (209.85.160.172) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES128-GCM-SHA256 encrypted) ESMTPS; Sun, 27 Dec 2015 21:47:54 +0000 Received: by mail-yk0-f172.google.com with SMTP id x184so276286364yka.3 for ; Sun, 27 Dec 2015 13:47:54 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date :message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; bh=tV4xwz7ia1X+dF0a7ET63liJzWeyVqVqlRs+7NqLI3M=; b=RYVsggOf9jFo1pjnS0kdd5fg7Ax0v06tfP9vjdRHmdq0bUerQWD6fW9cRy0C+UkI9P WNYwVmx1THHFIc1OPtH45V0+D7ANPBaoDrRqpov+xcxs20tT0xXHxGgws7MsM4aCuYZU k9HMx9H/f3T909IfeDjUOCy0S/rpRP40fqT8N/ow3IXzz2wElpie1gGzhPJVienr8/nA FN4qvdJ0X+A8N3BlQy0fd+u4AiPqNH/B9FVo6nkaKn4KQijvV8M9RnEAJjF0Fxp76x8v CsLtaS62bF9S6Zi5c5hSyOAyfS0Ycz0CwzsB8ol4/dVgxV2L39rHcItbEIbTXptbCfF6 rZkA== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQmlg1EBYa/uhuPxuUjciLZHZJ04g4MxMiZ9VtnLjb/A1Qlu0QDGPLgThqzBsYp62lpkKnUZUz7/J2I1OR5Cux9R90V0/Q== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.13.253.7 with SMTP id n7mr37457547ywf.74.1451252872186; Sun, 27 Dec 2015 13:47:52 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.37.200.133 with HTTP; Sun, 27 Dec 2015 13:47:52 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2015 21:47:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Functional Cygwin GTK with native win32 backend From: Michael Enright To: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-12/txt/msg00331.txt.bz2 On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 11:11 AM, David Xu wrote: > Hi! > > I compiled GTK with the native win32 backend, and it is functional. > Brief demo: http://i.imgur.com/PAWyLdW.gif Many programs that originally target Linux have been made available to Windows users by means of packaging them with GTK et al. It's not too surprising that this would work. > > I would like to bring up discussion about the possibility of including > a native windows build of GTK in the Cygwin package list as well, > since it turns out that the steps that I took weren't so bad. GTK is already available through Cygwin with the X backend and the PTBs[0] here like it that way. -- [0] Powers That Be. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple