- Welcome to wxWindows/Gtk 2.1 snapshot 6,
+ Welcome to wxWindows/Gtk 2.1 snapshot 8,
you have downloaded version 2.1 of the GTK+ 1.2 port of
the wxWindows GUI library. This is a developers release
and is it not suited for production development. Beware
that major changes can happen before a final release.
-Beginning from snapshot 6 wxWindows uses a completely
+Beginning with snapshot 6, wxWindows uses a completely
new make file system on Unix that uses GNU automake,
GNU autoconf and GNU autoheader. You do not need these
programs in order to use the library, but for taking
part in its development, they are required. Read the
-INSTALL.txt file for learning what you can do with it.
+INSTALL.txt file for learning what you can do with the
+new configure/automake/libtool system.
More information is available from my homepage at:
Information on how to install can be found in the file
INSTALL.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on
-many systems (when using GTK 1.0 read the INSTALL.txt):
+many systems (when using GTK 1.0 or when not using Linux
+read the INSTALL.txt):
./configure
make
we'll augment the library version number to avoid linking problems.
Please send problems concerning installation, feature requests,
-bug reports or comments to the wxWindows users Information on
-how to subscribe is available from my homepage.
+bug reports or comments to the wxWindows users list. Information
+on how to subscribe is available from my homepage.
wxWindows/Gtk doesn't come with any guarantee whatsoever. It might
crash your harddisk or destroy your monitor. It doesn't claim to be