GtkTooltips and rawhide

[Denis Leroy]

Matthias Clasen wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-09-09 at 22:11 +0200, Tanguy Eric wrote:
>> I try to compile gperiodic for rawhide and it uses GtkTooltips type but
>> it give an error : 
>>
>> make gperiodic
>> make[1]: Entering directory `/builddir/build/BUILD/gperiodic-2.0.10'
>> gcc -c `pkg-config --cflags gtk+-2.0` -I. -DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
>> -DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED -DGDK_PIXBUF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
>> -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED  gperiodic.c
>> In file included from gperiodic.c:37:
>> gperiodic.h:73: error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before
>> 'GtkTooltips'
>> gperiodic.c: In function 'main_prog':
>> gperiodic.c:389: error: 'struct table_entry' has no member named
>> 'tooltip'
>> gperiodic.c:390: error: 'struct table_entry' has no member named
>> 'tooltip'
>> gperiodic.c:391: error: 'struct table_entry' has no member named
>> 'tooltip'
>> make[1]: *** [gperiodic.o] Error 1
>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/builddir/build/BUILD/gperiodic-2.0.10'
>>
>> it seems that GtkTooltips type is no longer known. I have to BR a new
>> package ?
>>
> 
> GtkTooltips have been deprecated in favor of a new tooltips
> implementation. You need to remove -DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED.

Or even better, write a patch to port to the newer tooltip interface 
(it's straightforward). See

http://library.gnome.org/devel/gtk/unstable/gtk-migrating-tooltips.html

If you need help with that, let me know.
-denis