Re: further notes on using Pango

From: Andrew Dunbar (hippietrail@yahoo.com)
Date: Sat Apr 27 2002 - 09:58:00 EDT

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     --- Petr Tomasek <tomasek@etf.cuni.cz> wrote: > On
    Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 03:30:51AM +0100, Andrew
    > Dunbar wrote:
    > >
    > > Which iconv? The many iconv implementations out
    > there
    > > are notoriously incompatible. I wonder if they
    > > require libiconv or the system iconv, and I wonder
    > if
    > > this will be a problem for us. If we end up with
    > > potentially 2 iconvs being used by different bits
    > of
    > > AbiWord that would not be nice.
    > >
    > > Andrew Dunbar.
    > >
    > > > Tomas
    > >
    >
    > I think glib has a wrapper around iconv, and it
    > checks for iconv libraries
    > within the configure script.
    >
    > Take a look at glib2 documentation
    > (developer.gnome.org)

    Yes I did have a look too. It seems to do pretty
    much what we do. We'll have to make sure that all
    of AbiWord, wv, and Pango actually use the same iconv
    at build time or subtle things will arise. This
    shouldn't be too difficult I hope as long as we keep
    it in mind.

    Andrew Dunbar.

    > PT>
    >
    > --
    > Petr Tomasek, http://www.etf.cuni.cz/~tomasek/
    >
    >

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