[cells-gtk-devel] Need help with FreeBSD installation

[rm at seid-online.de]

On Tue, May 10, 2005 at 03:10:55PM -0400, Peter Denno wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 May 2005 12:11, rm at seid-online.de wrote:
> > This code does fail with SBCL as well. Looks like the "/usr/lib/libgtk*"
> > doesn't match. Adding a file type ("/usr/lib/libgtk*.so") or at least a
> > file type wildcard ("/usr/lib/libgtk*.*") solves _Taht_ problem.
> >
> > BTW, there should be no need to provide a libpath - most dynamic linkers
> > will work without a path (actually, chances are higher that you get the
> > systems correct library version). With SBCL a simple
> >
> >  (load-shared-object "libgtk-x11-2.0.so")
> >
> > will do.
> 
> So have you managed to get cells-gtk to work under SBCL? That would be a first 
> AFAIK. 

Not yet, i just fiund some time abd had another look at it. The support for
callbacks from foriegn code is a rather, erm, moving target. There are several
fragments of code drifting arround the net anmd then there's a callback branch
in the sbcl CVS repository. The drifting code i used stopped working after
some changes in the sbcl kernel (due to API changes). But i'll keep going ...

 Cheers RalfD

> -- 
> - Best regards,
>    Peter
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