Re: config.h
- From: Jon Trowbridge <trow ximian com>
- To: Skip Montanaro <skip pobox com>
- Cc: gtk-devel-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: config.h
- Date: 19 Nov 2001 20:47:29 -0600
On Mon, 2001-11-19 at 20:06, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> It's not entirely unheard of for an application to use two packages that
> both use GNU configure to build themselves. For example, the PyGtk wrappers
> pull in .h files from both Python and Gtk. The Python folks have begun
> naming their configure-generated config file "pyconfig.h". I think it would
> be worthwhile to consider changing the Gtk config file to gtkconfig.h,
> obviously not for 2.0, but soon after. Leaving it as it is just invites an
> eventual name(space) clash.
No good, right-thinking library should ever install its config.h file or
#include "config.h" in any of its headers.
I doubt very much that gtk+ is doing this. If it is, it is a serious
bug.
-JT
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