%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ GLib-&GLib2-version; Introduction to <application>GLib</application> The glib package contains a low-level core library. This is useful for providing data structure handling for C, portability wrappers and interfaces for such runtime functionality as an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system. Package information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download size: &GLib2-size; Estimated Disk space required: &GLib2-buildsize; Estimated build time: &GLib2-time; <application>GLib</application> dependencies Required Optional Installation of <application>GLib</application> Install glib by running the following commands: ./configure --prefix=/usr && make && make install Command explanations : This switch will rebuild the API documentation during the make command. Contents The glib package contains libglib-2.0, libgobject-2.0, libgmodule-2.0 and libgthread-2.0 libraries. Description GLib libraries GLib libraries contain a low-level core library for the GIMP Toolkit.