[Users] maildir plugin does not compile with claws 4.0.0

[Ricardo Mones]

On Wed, 23 Feb 2022 19:13:46 +0100
Christian Weiske <cweiske at cweiske.de> wrote:

> Hello Ricardo,
> 
> 
> > > Ricardo Mones kept it alive (last commit was in 2020) so that it
> > > can be compiled and used with the latest claws mail version.    
> > 
> > Yeah, and, as usually, real life catch me in the middle... From what I
> > see on a quick build with CM 4 all it probably needs is to get the
> > configure.ac updated to use GTK+3 libraries instead of GTK+2. If done
> > well perhaps it could be built with any of them, i.e. switch to GTK+3
> > libs if a suitable claws-mail version is detected and fallback to
> > GTK+2 otherwise.
> > 
> > Anyway is unlikely I can do that anytime soon, so patches welcome! :-)  
> 
> Thanks to your hint it was actually not that hard to get it working
> again.
> 
> I had to remove the "-DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED" compilation flag because
> otherwise I got errors about some missing deprecated symbols used by
> claws itself:
> 
> ----
> In file included from maildir.c:41:
> /usr/include/claws-mail/mainwindow.h:150:9: error: unknown type name
> ‘GtkActionGroup’ 150 |         GtkActionGroup  *action_group;
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> /usr/include/claws-mail/mainwindow.h:151:9: error: unknown type name
> ‘GtkUIManager’ 151 |         GtkUIManager    *ui_manager;
>       |         ^~~~~~~~~~~~
> ----
> 
> Apart from that I only modified configure.ac to use gtk3 instead of
> gtk2.
> 
> 
> The patch is available on
> https://git.cweiske.de/claws-mail-maildir-plugin.git
> in branch "gtk3".

Thanks Christian! I've pushed your change with some modification and others,
so you should be able to build it with latest gtk3 branch of Claws Mail.

regards,
-- 
  Ricardo Mones 
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