Re: [Gnuplot-bugs] gnuplot 5.1 patchlevel 0 fails to compile with wxwidgets

[Alan F. <al...@co...>]

On 10/16/2014 3:32 AM, Hans-Bernhard Bröker wrote:
> Am 16.10.2014 um 01:20 schrieb Alan Feuerbacher:
>> However, without the --disable-wxwidgets switch make fails with:
>>
>> #######
>> In file included from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdkscreen.h:32:0,
>>                     from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdkapplaunchcontext.h:31,
>>                     from /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdk.h:32,
>>                     from wxterminal/wxt_gui.h:183,
>>                     from wxterminal/wxt_gui.cpp:96:
>> /usr/include/gtk-2.0/gdk/gdktypes.h:114:39: error: conflicting
>> declaration ‘typedef struct _GdkDrawable GdkWindow’
>>     typedef struct _GdkDrawable           GdkWindow;
>>                                           ^
>> In file included from /usr/include/wx-3.0/wx/wxprec.h:12:0,
>>                     from wxterminal/wxt_gui.h:75,
>>                     from wxterminal/wxt_gui.cpp:96:
>> /usr/include/wx-3.0/wx/defs.h:3412:31: note: previous declaration as
>> ‘typedef struct _GdkWindow GdkWindow’
>>         typedef struct _GdkWindow GdkWindow;
>>                                   ^
>
> That's a conflict between two libraries' header files about the
> definition of a type.  Which means those two libraries are incompatible
> with each other: that version of gtk cannot be combined with that
> version of wx.

I see. How can I know which versions are compatible with each other?

I read the installation documentation that's part of the tar files for 
each, and saw nothing about prerequisites or dependencies.

Alan