[Goodies-dev] wavelan

[Jan Vansteenkiste]

Christian Dywan wrote:
> Am Tue, 5 Aug 2008 00:33:43 +0200
> schrieb Johan Slikkie van der Slikke <johan at slikkie.nl>:
> 
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Everyone who is using the xfce4-wavelan-plugin knows what I am
>> talking about when I say it looks not that beautiful. So when I
>> started learning myself C last week my first project was restyling
>> the wavelan plugin. Now I'm glad to announce the result at
>> http://home.kliksafe.nl/m.vanderslikke/pub/xfce4-wavelan-plugin.tar.gz.
>>
>> I had contact with Benedikt Meurer who told me he was not maintaining
>> the plugin anymore so I hope you can tell me if the result is worthy
>> to release and how to do that. I made a whole tarball because my
>> changes affected many files. But if you want, I can try to make
>> patches. 
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> Slikkie
> 
> I just tried to build the tarball, unfortunately that attempt ended with
> 
> /usr/bin/ld: i386 architecture of input file
> `xfce4_wavelan_plugin-wi_bsd.o' is incompatible with i386:x86-64 output
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> My kernel is something like this
> 
> 2.6.25-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT 2008 x86_64
> 
> I haven't really had time to investigate, just figured I'd let you know.
> 
> I'm looking forward to the redesign, since I don't like the current
> wavelan plugin at all, to be honest.
> 
> ciao,
>     Christian
> 

I got it compiling by removing all the references to *bsd.* files from 
the Makefiles.

I'm getting some errors when I enable signal quality colors though:

(xfce4-wavelan-plugin:15986): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL *
n `G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed