GTK bindings built for 4.0 runtime are incompatible with applications built for 2.0 runtime

Bug #864829 reported by Nikita Tsukanov
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gtk-sharp2 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

This package is built for 4.0 runtime instead of 2.0. It breaks compatibility with 2.0 runtime and makes impossible to run some old software targeted 2.0 runtime or compile code that uses GTK# for under 2.0 profile.

Nikita Tsukanov (keks9n)
tags: added: gtk-sharp mono oneiric
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in gtk-sharp2 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Nikita Tsukanov (keks9n) wrote :

Hm, it looks like, that changing compiler to gmcs doesn't fix the problem. But after compiling the same sources under Natty, I've got binaries that are compatible with both runtime versions.

Nikita Tsukanov (keks9n)
description: updated
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