diff -r 32d30f9255df -r d1748b3e70a0 finch/libgnt/gnttree.c
--- a/finch/libgnt/gnttree.c	Mon Jul 30 12:17:34 2007 +0000
+++ b/finch/libgnt/gnttree.c	Mon Jul 30 12:20:15 2007 +0000
@@ -984,7 +984,11 @@
 			g_param_spec_int("columns", "Columns",
 				"Number of columns in the tree.",
 				1, G_MAXINT, 1,
+#if GLIB_CHECK_VERSION(2,8,0)
 				G_PARAM_READWRITE|G_PARAM_STATIC_NAME|G_PARAM_STATIC_NICK|G_PARAM_STATIC_BLURB
+#else
+				G_PARAM_READWRITE|G_PARAM_PRIVATE
+#endif
 			)
 		);