- Welcome to wxWindows/Motif 2.1 snapshot 7,
+ Welcome to wxWidgets/Motif 2.8.0
-you have downloaded version 2.1 of the Motif 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.
+You have downloaded version 2.8.0 of the Motif port of
+the wxWidgets GUI library.
-More information is available from my homepage at:
+More information about the wxWidgets project as a whole
+can be found at:
- http://wesley.informatik.uni-freiburg.de/~wxxt
-
-and about the wxWindows project as a whole (and the
-Windows and Motif ports in particular) can be found
-at Julian Smart's homepage at:
-
- http://web.ukonline.co.uk/julian.smart/wxwin
+ http://www.wxwidgets.org/
Information on how to install can be found in the file
-INSTALL.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on
+install.txt, but if you cannot wait, this should work on
many systems:
./configure --with-motif
ldconfig
exit
-When you run into problems, please read the INSTALL.txt and
+Alternatively, a script (makewxmotif) for running configure can
+be found in this directory.
+
+When you run into problems, please read the install.txt and
follow those instructions. If you still don't have any success,
please send a bug report to one of our mailing lists (see
-my homepage) INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR SYSTEM AND
-YOUR PROBLEM, SUCH AS YOUR VERSION OF GTK, WXGTK, WHAT
-DISTRIBUTION YOU USE AND WHAT ERROR WAS REPORTED. I know
-this has no effect, but I tried...
+the wxWidgets homepage) INCLUDING A DESCRIPTION OF YOUR SYSTEM AND
+YOUR PROBLEM, SUCH AS YOUR VERSION OF MOTIF, WXMOTIF, WHAT
+DISTRIBUTION YOU USE AND WHAT ERROR WAS REPORTED.
+Alternatively, you may also use the bug reporting system
+linked from the wxWidgets web page.
The library produced by the install process will be called
-libwx_motif.a (static) and libwx_motif-2.1.so.0.0.0 (shared) so that
-once a binary incompatible version of wxWindows/Motif comes out
+libwx_motif.a (static) and libwx_motif-2.6.so.0.0.0 (shared) so that
+once a binary incompatible version of wxWidgets/Motif comes out
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 list. Information
-on how to subscribe is available from my homepage.
+bug reports or comments to the wxWidgets users list. Information
+on how to subscribe is available from www.wxwidgets.org.
-wxWindows/Motif doesn't come with any guarantee whatsoever. It might
-crash your harddisk or destroy your monitor. It doesn't claim to be
+wxWidgets/Motif doesn't come with any guarantee whatsoever. It might
+crash your hard disk or destroy your monitor. It doesn't claim to be
suitable for any special or general purpose.
Regards,
- Robert Roebling
-
-
+ The wxWidgets team