[Lazarus] Suggestion again: remove GTK1 from IDE and LCL

Marc Santhoff M.Santhoff at web.de
Fri Jun 4 06:55:09 CEST 2010


Am Donnerstag, den 03.06.2010, 23:15 +0200 schrieb Marc Weustink:
> Marc Santhoff wrote:

> >> I vote to simply remove it completely from the widgetset list. No
> >> point in having something marked "deprecated" in Beta software either.
> >> I think the Lazarus project is the first to ever do this (at least
> >> from all project I have ever seen). :-)
> > 
> > Can you please explain one point for me:
> > 
> > The process of removing GTK1 is a bunch of work for the developers of
> > lazarus as it is for the users of GTK1 beeing bound to use it, because
> > they will have to care for getting and using the right versions of
> > lazarus and fpc. Additionally someone has to document all this in the
> > wiki.
> > 
> > But what exactly is the benefit of doing all this work?
> 
> Let me be clear:
> 
> GTK1 wont get removed.

Good to know, thanks.

(You could have told earlier, couldn't you? The discussion is totally of
track with this knowledge ... ;)
-- 
Marc Santhoff <M.Santhoff at web.de>





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