Re: [VANILLA-CLIENTS:94] Netrek Client Packaging Survey

To: vanilla-clients@us.netrek.org
Subject: Re: [VANILLA-CLIENTS:94] Netrek Client Packaging Survey
From: Bob Tanner <tanner@real-time.com>
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 15:55:45 -0500
In-Reply-To: <933616121.21405.36@excite.com>; from idsfa@excite.com on Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 10:48:41AM -0700
References: <933616121.21405.36@excite.com>

Quoting idsfa@excite.com (idsfa@excite.com):
> Before people get too GNOME/Gtk gung-ho, let me remind you
> that the client is statically linked.  Can you say "code bloat"?

If you make the client be installed with rpm, then you can do a requires of a
specific version of gtk/glib which may help in distributing dynamically linked
binaries.
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- Re: [VANILLA-CLIENTS:94] Netrek Client Packaging Survey
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- Re: [VANILLA-CLIENTS:94] Netrek Client Packaging Survey
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