[pygtk] Call For Testing: Updated PyGObject, Pycairo and PyGTK for Windows

[Pachi]

  Seems to be working fine here too (on Vista), with the same harmless but ugly error message.

Regards,

Pachi

On 16/10/2010 11:10, Yann Leboulanger wrote:
> On 10/16/2010 09:00 AM, John Stowers wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I spent some time updating the windows installers for PyGObject, PyGTK
>> and Pycairo.
>>
>> I would appreciate it if those interested tested these installers before
>> they go on the official GNOME servers. The installers are
>>
>> * PyGObject 2.26 (for glib-2.26.0)
>> http://www.johnstowers.co.nz/files/win32/pygobject-2.26.0.win32-py2.6.exe
>> * Pycairo 1.8.10
>> http://www.johnstowers.co.nz/files/win32/pycairo-1.8.10.win32-py2.6.exe
>> * PyGTK 2.22 (for gtk+-2.22.0)
>> http://www.johnstowers.co.nz/files/win32/pygtk-2.22.0.win32-py2.6.exe
>>
>> These require the installation of the appropriate dependencies.
>> However, to make this step easier, and until Tor updates the gtk+
>> bundle, Armin Burgmeier provided me with an interim gtk+ bundle [1].
>> This can be downloaded from the following address,
>> http://www.johnstowers.co.nz/files/win32/gtk
>> +-bundle-win32-devel-2.22.zip
>> Once extracted to C:\GTK (for example), you will need to add C:\GTK\bin
>> to your path.
>>
>> The installers and dependencies will be removed from my site
>> and moved to the GNOME servers once verified that they work.
>>
>> Some technical details about the installers
>> * Built against Python 2.6.6
>> * Source code comes from the 'windows' branch of each project
>>    (on git.gnome.org)
>> * They were built using wine-1.2+MinGW on Ubuntu 10.04
>>    as my laptop with a windows install is on loan. This means they
>>    have not been tested on a real windows install yet...
>> * Yes, this actually works.
>> * The script to generate the installers lives at
>>    http://gist.github.com/629505
>> * MinGW with GCC-4.5.0 was used for the compilation.
>> * gtk+-2.22 sees the return of the windows theme! Please test
>>    this by setting adding the following line to
>>    C:\GTK\etc\gtk-2.0\gtkrc (for example)
>>
>>    gtk-theme-name = "MS-Windows"
>>
>> Happy testing and good luck,
>>
>> John
>>
>> [1] Extracted from the well polished gtkmm windows installer
>> http://live.gnome.org/gtkmm/MSWindows
>>
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>
> things seems to work quite nicely! Great !
>
> Some comments though: When installing pygobject and pygtk, at the end of the installer in the textview there is an error message:
> close failed in file object destructor:
> Error in sys.excepthook:
>
> Original exception was:
>
> But that doesn't prevent things to work.
>
> Second point : there seems to be a problem with styles:
> tree.rc_get_style().bg[gtk.STATE_ACTIVE].to_string() return #000000000000, then I do
> renderer.set_property('cell-background', col2)
> and background is black, of course, but bg[gtk.STATE_ACTIVE] should not return Black, I don't use a black theme.
>
> Thanks for this installers!!