Re: Version discovery...

[Adam Fedor]

On Oct 13, 2004, at 11:10 PM, Gregory John Casamento wrote:

> All,
>
> I was recently discussing this on IRC with Alex P, and he brought up 
> something
> I've been thinking about for a while....
>
> Is there currently a way to discover the version of gui or base an 
> application
> is running on?
>
> Some applications, Gorm in particular, are sensitive to this.  I would 
> like to
> make enhancements such that it will not start and will warn the user 
> if a
> minimum version of the libraries are not present.
There's a string 'gnustep_base_version' defined in the library which 
isn't marked static, so theoretically an application could have access 
to that, but there probably ought to be a better way.