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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Building QtGtk
From:       Taj Morton <taj-kde () wildgardenseed ! com>
Date:       2004-06-29 0:59:43
Message-ID: 200406281759.43362.taj-kde () wildgardenseed ! com
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On Monday 28 June 2004 10:30, Jason Keirstead wrote:
> On June 28, 2004 01:46 pm, Taj Morton wrote:
> > Guess I'll have to do some reading up on LD_PRELOAD (*nudge*, *cough*).
> > If this was implemented using LD_PRELOAD, wouldn't this require all the
> > GTK/Gnome apps to set this value prior to startup
>
> No, you'd just add it to your /etc/profile or simmilar, then it will be
> pre-loaded always. It would only affect apps usinng GTK.
:) There was something I overlooked ;). That sounds like it would work 
good :D.
>
> > Also, do you think it would be
> > possibly to go inside the GTK source and rip out their dialog code and
> > replace it with ours? That way, LD_PRELOAD wouldn't be required (I
> > think...I don't really know :S).
>
> Sure it would be possible, but good luck on getting the gnome developers to
> accept that patch into the main trunk :P And if it isn't in the main trunk
> then it probably won't be in the distro packages, and  if it isn't there or
> in the main trunk then it probably won't be used by many people.
Yes, but you could always try.. Also any idea what would happen if an app 
linked against the standard GTK trunk was run with the modified code? 
(Assuming that dynamic linking was used, of course).

Thanks,
-- 
Taj
 
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