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Re: Linux and BLT
From: |
Carl Lipo |
Subject: |
Re: Linux and BLT |
Date: |
Wed, 10 Jan 1996 21:12:20 -0800 (PST) |
>
> >I also just put SWARM up on a linux box (1.3.20). What do I have to do
> >to compile BLT for Linux -- how should I make the changes in the
> >BLT Makefile to deal with the the bltGrAxis failed assertion problem?
>
> I just did it by hand - built BLT, removed bltGrAxis.o, compiled that
> file by hand without -O. BTW, the problem seems to be some fairly
> marginal floating point code. My guess is it's a BLT bug. If people
> want, I can make my compiled shared ELF versions of BLT available on
> the net.
Thank you! That was what I needed. I just got everything up and running.
>
> >Oh, has anyone used BLT-1.9? I have it working on the Linux box and
> >everything seems to be just fine (well, except for the bltGrAxis matter).
> >The author claims full downward compatibility and it "seems" to be true.
>
> First I heard of it - I looked through the patches, it looks ok to me.
> The big change is that it works with tk4.1a.
>
> btw, the official BLT author keeps promising to put out a spunky new
> version, but it's not forthcoming.
>