Re: [Fink-devel] [gtk+2, 10.4] missing text issues

[Maurizio A. <ma...@ma...>]

Dear Friends.

I'm very HAPPY to say to you all that
I've just compiled and installed cairo-1.11.2 and then rebuilded GTK2
and Pidgin.

And now Pidgin works very very well!!!!


Thanks a lot to You all.





On 17/04/13 01:33, David Fang wrote:
> Friends and fellow Finksters,
>     Thanks to Mike and Ron's debugging and testing, the case of the
> missing text on gtk+ on OS X 10.4 has been solved.  I have committed the
> last working version of cairo to 10.4-EOL in fink.  After selfupdate,
> you should see cairo-1.11.2 under 10.4-EOL/graphics.  "Update" to that,
> and your text should be visible in GTK applications again.
> 
> Fang
> 
>> The problem is indeed with cairo.
>>
>> Downgrading to http://cairographics.org/snapshots/cairo-1.11.2.tar.gz and
>> applying the same patch as for 1.12 already in fink worked, i had to
>> recompile gtk+2 of course and everything else that had been linked to
>> 1.12,
>> but i do now have fonts. Tested with xchat and geany.
>>
>>
>> Whee!
>> -Mike
> 


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