[Users] Building Claws on Win32 (Again)

Rosemary Lockie wishful99 at btinternet.com
Tue May 24 07:18:06 CEST 2022


On Mon, 23 May 2022 14:11:55 -0700.
Jonathan Boeing <jonathan at claws-mail.org> wrote: 

> On Mon, 23 May 2022 05:50:11 +0100
> Rosemary Lockie via Users <users at lists.claws-mail.org> wrote:
> 
> > In the meantime, could you please tell me how the build decides
> > whether to use gtk2 or gtk3? Is it the presence, or absence of the
> > gtk-3-examples package?  
> 
> It's based on the git branch, like the main Claws repo.  I synced the
> installer branch names with the Claws branch names over the weekend, so
> it's currently:
> 
> master branch = gtk3 build
> gtk2 branch = gtk2 build
> 
> If your checkout was from more than a couple days ago, you'd have:
> 
> master branch = gtk2 build
> gtk3 branch = gtk3 build
> 
> You can also check the packages/packages.current file to see the
> specific versions of Claws and GTK.

Jonathan,

Thank you very much for that! I'd noticed your updates at the weekend, but figured I'd
better reach the end of MAKE before changing anything else!

Kind Regards,
Rosemary Lockie



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