openMotif vs. lesstif

Steven Michalske michalsc at email.uc.edu
Mon Feb 17 22:57:19 GMT 2003


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if i rember properly lestiff was only for flash compatibility in konquror

and that is no longer the story as konquror works fine with openmotif

unless there was something else i think we can switch the depends of lesstif 
to openmotif

perhaps you ben may want to try that

hardkrash



On Monday 17 February 2003 10:33 pm, Terry Chan wrote:
> Ben,
>
> Unfortunately openMotif and lesstif are in direct conflict with each other
> for include headers and library names.  The Lunar KDE devs/users say that
> KDE still needs/uses lesstif, while we've been trying to get the rest of
> moonbase over to openMotif.  openMotif is by definition "more" compatible
> than lesstif to the Motif standard.
>
> If RH8 has figured out some way to "store" lesstif in an out-of-the-way
> place, then the Lunar KDE devs should take a look at attempting to do that
> as well.
>
> I try very hard to stay away from all things KDE, qt, and lesstif.  :-)
>
> Terry Chan
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