[wxPython-users] Re: Status of Universal port

[Robin Dunn]

Gal Aviel wrote:
> Robin Dunn <robin <at> alldunn.com> writes:
> 
> 
>> My guess is that the wxGTK port is the only option as it is the most 
>> completely implemented port for X11 environments.  You could try using 
>> --with-x11 which will give you the wxX11 port (which is based on 
>> wxUniversal) but the last time I checked wxPython wouldn't build with it 
>> because of some missing methods and classes that wxPython assumes are 
>> available.
>>
> 
> 
> Thanks for the reply! should I go w/ GTK2 or can I use GTK1 which seems to be
> simpler to build (only 1 tar.gz files ..) In any event I don't have a good GTK
> installation so I have to build one myself.

GTK1 hasn't been supported by the gtk project for many years now. 
You'll probably be better off to take the plunge into GTK2 at the beginning.


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