xfce-4.0.5 released

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Hello,

    Thanks for your answer Brian !

Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>>    Probably a "dumb" question for you, XFCE developers, but I have read 
>>here and there that GTK+ 2.4.0 is 100% compatible with GTK+ 2.2.x : what 
>>was the problem about GTK+ 2.4.x compatibility fixes mentionned in the 
>>ChangeLog ? Thanks for your(s) answser(s) which will enlight my curiosity :)
> 
> 
> when the gtk folks say "compatible", they really mean that it's binary 
> and source compatible, i.e., that you can drop the new library in over 
> top of the old and apps linked with the old will continue to run.  same 
> deal with compiling - apps that compiled against gtk 2.2 should compile 
> against gtk 2.4 with no changes.
> 
> however, there were apparently some changes in the _behaviour_ of the 
> toolkit.  for example, some users reported that after upgrading to gtk 
> 2.4, xftaskbar was actually listed in the task list (as "Task List", 
> amusingly enough).  i don't have a full list in my head, but i believe 
> most of the changes were minor (yet annoying) things like this.  olivier 
> has better specifics, i'm sure.
> 
> 	-brian