Re: GFX under Linux

["J. Perkins" <jason@379.com>]

Steve Baker wrote:

>>What's wrong with saying "requires SDL 1.2" and leaving it at
>>that?
> 
> Because it's not *just* SDL 1.2, it's SDL 1.2.1 with SDLmixer 1.2.0
> and SDLimage 1.1.4 and .... you get the idea.  


Ah I see. I only use the core SDL library myself, but your point 
is valid.


> The SDL team should work away for (say) six months to a year and
> then release ONE new version of every component.


Absolutely. Besides making it easier for users to keep up, it 
would encourage the main distros to standardize on a particular 
version.

Are any of the SDL developers here?

Jason
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