Can Xfce depend on Gtk+ 2.10?

Diego Ongaro ongardie at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 18:25:25 CEST 2007


On 8/23/07, Nick Schermer <nickschermer at gmail.com> wrote:
> First: don't reply on this discussion with the default 'yeah go for
> it!' message, but give arguments if you see advantages or even better:
> PROBLEMS.
>
> So a couple of facts first: which components can benefit from this
> switch and does it make our lives (as developers) easier.

xfce4-places-plugin shows a Recent Documents submenu when GTK >= 2.10
is available. It's been optional for a while now, and it hasn't been a
maintenance headache at all - just a few extra preprocessor
directives.

-Diego



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