If you want to hack on the GTK+ project, you'll need to have
the following packages installed:
- - GNU autoconf 2.54
- - GNU automake 1.7
- - GNU libtool 1.4
+ - GNU autoconf 2.62
+ - GNU automake 1.11
+ - GNU libtool 2.2
- indent (GNU indent 1.9.1 is known good)
- GNU gettext 10.40
Up-to-date instructions about developing GNOME applications and libraries
can be found here:
- http://developer.gnome.org
+ http://library.gnome.org/devel/
Information about using git with GNOME can be found here:
- http://live.gnome.org/GitMigration
+ http://live.gnome.org/Git
-In order to get GIT gtk+ installed on your system, you need to have
-the most recent GIT versions of glib, pango, and atk installed as well.
-The installation process of these libraries is similar to that of gtk+, but
-needs to be fulfilled prior to installation of gtk+.
+In order to get GIT GTK+ installed on your system, you need to have
+the most recent GIT versions of GLib, Pango, and ATK installed as well.
+The installation process of these libraries is similar to that of GTK+,
+but needs to be fulfilled prior to installation of GTK+.
If at all possible, please use GIT to get the latest development version of
gtk+ and glib. You can do the following to get glib and gtk+ from GIT:
$ git clone ssh://<username>@git.gnome.org/git/gtk+
-To compile the GIT version of gtk+ on your system, you will need to take
+To compile the GIT version of GTK+ on your system, you will need to take
several steps to setup the tree for compilation. You can do all these
steps at once by running: