Re: Output branch dependencies

[Ben Pfaff]

John Darrington <address@hidden> writes:

> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 03:00:49PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
>      
>      It might be also a good idea to build with -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
>      -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED.  We're not
>      quite clean on that score now.
>
> For developers that's a good idea.  But these flags shouldn't be the
> default for users.

Is that because you're concerned that we'd release a PSPP version
that used a GTK+ feature that became deprecated in a later GTK+
release?

That's a reasonable fear, but it means in practice that probably
no one will build with those deprecation flags.  I know that I
will forget to add them.
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