[racket-dev] Native graphics libraries upgraded for Windows and Mac OS X (was Re: Windows GTK version conflicts with GObjectIntrospection)

No need to apologize! Anyway, the previously missing polygon is there in 
Northwestern's snapshot's docs now.

Neil ⊥

On 04/10/2014 11:09 AM, Robby Findler wrote:
> The Northwestern snapshot broke, sorry about that. (The script's call to
> "git submodule update" doesn't work for some reason; I've run it
> manually and we should get a build tomorrow).
>
> Robby
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 9:57 AM, Neil Toronto <neil.toronto at gmail.com
> <mailto:neil.toronto at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     This may have fixed the missing polygons in plots that I reported
>     here for the v6.0 release:
>
>     http://lists.racket-lang.org/__dev/archive/2013-December/__013797.html
>     <http://lists.racket-lang.org/dev/archive/2013-December/013797.html>
>
>     The sphere plot here is fine, whereas I *think* it wasn't before:
>
>     http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/__snapshots/current/doc/plot/__intro.html?q=plot#%28part._.__Renderer_and_.Plot_.Bounds%29
>     <http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/current/doc/plot/intro.html?q=plot#%28part._.Renderer_and_.Plot_.Bounds%29>
>
>     But I really need to see the Northwestern snapshot. Yesterday's is
>     still missing the polygon for that plot. Today's build isn't
>     finished, though. According to previous build logs, it should be by now.
>
>     Neil ⊥
>
>
>     On 04/10/2014 05:01 AM, Matthew Flatt wrote:
>
>         I've *finally* upgraded the native Windows and Mac OS X
>         libraries for
>         the drawing stack, including GLib, Cairo, and Pango.
>
>         I've upgraded the libraries for the development version, but not for
>         the upcoming v6.0.1 release, because I'd like to test the new
>         versions
>         for a cycle before putting them in a release. The Utah snapshot page
>         has builds using the new libraries:
>
>         http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/__snapshots/
>         <http://www.cs.utah.edu/plt/snapshots/>
>
>         I built all the libraries from source this time, instead of taking
>         Windows binaries from www.gtk.org <http://www.gtk.org>, and so
>         the builds use the same
>         version and configurations for all platforms. For example, the
>         Mac OS X
>         builds now include FreeType. See
>         "racket/src/native-libs/__README.txt"
>         for more information.
>
>         In case there are still any Mac OS X PPC users, the minimum
>         supported
>         version of Mac OS X is now 10.5 instead of 10.4. (Version 10.5 was
>         already the minimum version for Intel, for reasons that I can't
>         remember.)
>
>         At Mon, 14 Oct 2013 21:34:19 -0600, Matthew Flatt wrote:
>
>             I haven't had a chance to look into this, but it's still on
>             my list.
>
>             At Sun, 06 Oct 2013 11:48:57 +0400, Roman Klochkov wrote:
>
>                    Can we upgrade GTK version in the next windows bundle?
>                 Or at least GLib and GObject.
>
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