Re: Compiling w/o TK

Juergen Schoenwaelder (schoenw@ibr.cs.tu-bs.de)
Tue, 16 Apr 1996 16:58:52 +0200

Hi!

"Kubat, Philip" <PKubat@charter.com> said:

Kubat> I want to use Scotty as backend mid-level manager, so I do not
Kubat> want any gui functions.

Kubat> I tried to compile with a 'configure --without-tk-includes
Kubat> --without-tk-library --and --without-x' but is still looks for tk.h.

Kubat> Does Scotty always need to compile with tk.h, etc.?

Scotty uses the event loop which is part of Tk4.0. Thats why you need
to access X11 headers etc. The good news is that John finally moved
the event loop from Tk to Tcl. So the next scotty version can be
compiled without accessing any Tk/X11 stuff.

Juergen