[Lazarus] Announcement: Phasing out gtk1

[Vincent Snijders]

I vote for that: Lazarus 0.9.28 feels very mature, even when compiled 
with FPC 2.3.1 or 2.4.0 RC. The community of users needs to be more 
visible. Getting Lazarus 1.0 out would be great!

Best regards,
Thierry

Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
> 2009/11/28 Paul Ishenin <webpirat at mail.ru>:
>   
>>> So what exactly is the Lazarus team afraid of in getting to v1.0?
>>>       
>> Bugs in the tracker.
>>     
>
> Well Paul, even if you were at v11 you would still have bugs. Where is
> Delphi at the moment v12, v13? And still there are many bugs.
>
> There is NO software without bugs. I think version numbers should
> rather reflect features, and Lazarus sure has plenty of those to boast
> about!
>
>
>   
>> Maybe the next version will be 1.0 rc1 instead of 0.9.30
>>     
>
> That would be great - plus it would stop those idiotic posts. If one
> those users bothered to try Lazarus. I'm pretty sure they will once it
> hit the v1 mark.
>
> Also seeing that Delphi will soon (two or so years) have a Linux and
> Mac version, Lazarus should try and grap as much of the market share
> as they can. Currently cross-platform development is one of FPC and
> Lazarus's biggest strengths - so play towards those strengths while
> they last, and you guys have the upper hand against Delphi an that
> ground (for the next two plus years at least)
>
>