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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] gtk2 use flag must die
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2006 18:45:41
Message-Id: 200604021441.59707.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] gtk2 use flag must die by "Olivier CrĂȘte"
1 On Sunday 02 April 2006 14:22, Olivier CrĂȘte wrote:
2 > On Sun, 2006-02-04 at 13:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > On Sunday 02 April 2006 12:05, Jakub Moc wrote:
4 > > > This is a (not-so happy) reminder that the agony of gtk2 use flag will
5 > > > have been lasting for half a year soon. It *really* needs to die.
6 > >
7 > > too bad it doesnt address packages which still legitimately utilize
8 > > gtk/gtk2
9 >
10 > Is there a legitimate reason to use gtk1 if the gtk2 support is useable?
11
12 nothing personal, but who are you to say whether it's legit ? if a package
13 provides the interfaces and users like to use them, where's the bug ? ive
14 seen peeps from time to time who bring the hate on gtk2 because of its
15 fattiness compared to gtk1 ... they like to build packages that still can be
16 against gtk1
17 -mike
18
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] gtk2 use flag must die Jakub Moc <jakub@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] gtk2 use flag must die Carsten Lohrke <carlo@g.o>