Re: Gnumeric 1.12 released

[Jean Bréfort <jean brefort normalesup org>]

About screen space occupancy, this is probably related to the gtk3 theme
in use on your machine. Can you post a screenshot?

Regards,
Jean

Le jeudi 19 septembre 2013 à 12:47 +0300, Andres Kuusk a écrit :
> Wed, 18 Sep 2013, Allin Cottrell:
>
> > > > why 1.12.0, btw?  If you're compiling yourself, you might as well grab the
> > > > latest 1.12.x which currenly is 1.12.7.
> > >
> > > Too much package requirements not met in openSUSE-12.3:
> > > libgoffice-0.10 >= 0.10.3
> > > libgsf-1        >= 1.14.24
> > > libxml-2.0      >= 2.4.12
> > > gtk+-3.0        >= 3.2.0
> > >
> > > All these packages are installed, however version numbers a too low.
> >
> > That's actually hard to believe -- apart from the libgoffice version, which 
> > keeps in step with gnumeric and which you'd want to build yourself if you're 
> > building gnumeric, and perhaps libgsf, which falls in more or less the same 
> > category.
> >
> > libxml-2.0 version 2.4.12 and gtk+-3.0 version 3.2.0 are both truly ancient 
> > and openSUSE 12.3 was released in March of this year.
>
> Repositories enabled:
> http://download.opensuse.org/distribution/12.3/repo/oss/openSUSE-12.3-1.7
> http://download.opensuse.org/update/12.3/openSUSE-12.3-Update
>
> > > libgoffice-0.10 >= 0.10.3
> > > libgsf-1        >= 1.14.24
> > > libxml-2.0      >= 2.4.12
> > > gtk+-3.0        >= 3.2.0
>
>
> libgoffice-0.10 installed 0.10.0-2.1.1, available 0.10.0-2.1.1
> libgsf-1 installed 1.14.25-2.1.1, available 1.14.25-2.1.1
> libxml-2.0 installed 2.9.90-2.17.1, available 2.9.0-2.17.1
> gtk3 staff installed are 3.6.4-2.1.1,
>
>
> The output of
> ./configure --prefix=/usr, ver. 1.12.7:
>
> checking for LIBSPREADSHEET... no
> configure: error: Package requirements (
>          libgoffice-0.10 >= 0.10.3
>          libgsf-1                >= 1.14.24
>          libxml-2.0              >= 2.4.12
>          gtk+-3.0                >= 3.2.0
> ) were not met:
>
> Requested 'libgoffice-0.10 >= 0.10.3' but version of libGOffice is 0.10.0
>
> # which pkg-config
> /usr/bin/pkg-config
>
>
> Obviously the configure stopped after the first missing package and just 
> reported other dependencies required. I am sorry, I misunderstood the 
> configure output.
>
>
> If I compile 1.12.0 without perl and python then closing windows is faster 
> but still slow. Maybe faster because I just opened and closed several 
> windows of a single sheet, no changes in sheets.
>
>
> I always wonder why new GUIs of applications waste so much screen space 
> for decorations, icons, toolbars. I work on a 22" monitor in 1680x1050 
> mode and 2048x1536 virtual screen - I need the screen space for my data. I 
> looked around in *.h files but couldn't find where are defined the toolbar 
> height and default cell dimensions. I close all toolbars but creating a 
> new sheet the first thing is to modify cell size in order to decrease the 
> wasted space on my screen. If I open 10-15-20 separate windows, large 
> decorations and empty space of windows (large icons, semi-empty toolbars 
> and status-bar, large semi-empty cells) leave no space for my data - I 
> have to move around on my sheets using scrollbars.
>
>
> A.
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