[Thunar-dev] Fwd: Gnome is trying to decrease memory usage.

[Broeisi Rast]

The supported ports are:


   - wxMSW: Win32/Win64/WinCE.
   - wxGTK: GTK+ 1 or 2 on Unix.
   - wxX11: Xlib on Unix.
   - wxMac: Mac OS X/Carbon, Mac OS Classic.
   - wxMGL: MGL on DOS, Linux and other platforms supported by MGL.
   - wxBase: non-GUI builds of the library.
   - wxCocoa: Mac OS X/Cocoa (beta).
   - wxOS2: a Presentation Manager port (beta).
   - wxPalmOS: a Palm OS port (alpha).


But GTK is not mandatory.....
Just talk to one of the wxwidgets guys...

On 9/28/05, Erik Harrison <erikharrison at xfce.org> wrote:
>
> I think ultimately we just need to be active in the Gtk+ community so
> that it as much as possible remains useful to us.
>
> It isn't going to become broken in the short term. The various changes
> coming out of project Ridley could go either way. It could totally
> screw up Gtk+ as a platform, and it could finally solidify it as a
> more complete platform, getting in some critical features (like
> printing support) while at the same time permitting applications to
> cut silly Gnome requirements.
>
> Most likely, this is neither Gtk+'s glorious rebirth or the fabled
> falling of the sky. Picking a new toolkit would involve a lot of
> thought and planning - and if we saw signifigant reason to move all of
> Xfce off of Gtk+ I suspect that we would not be alone - perhaps there
> would be enough of us to maintain Gtk+ 2.8 indefinately.
>
> Who knows. It's all wild speculation at this point.
>
> ps - My vote is on Fltk, should the sky in fact fall
>
> On 9/28/05, Jannis Pohlmann <info at sten-net.de> wrote:
> > Broeisi Rast schrieb:
> > > wxwidgets??
> >
> > Doesn't wxWidgets wrap around GTK on Linux?
> >
> > - Jannis
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