google summer of code

Benedikt Meurer benedikt.meurer at unix-ag.uni-siegen.de
Wed Feb 27 14:15:11 CET 2008


> I wonder, maybe instead of a dublicate, a project can work on modifying gvfs 
> so that it can be used with older glib versions. This would ideally benfit 
> any gvfs client, if the api is kept so that only the #include line differs 
> slightly. Possibly this can be a lot of work, if not similar to a whole gvfs 
> competitor, but the end result is much more reasonable in my point of view.

Sounds rather silly. Better have a project to fix the upgrade problems 
of GLib/GTK+ for certain distributions, so that this "we need to support 
outdated GTK+ versions"-problem will finally be history and we can spend 
that little spare time that we have on useful stuff. Just my 2 cent...

> Cheers,
>     Christian 

Benedikt



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