[Lazarus] Suggestion: Remove GTK1 support from IDE and LCL.

Marc Weustink marc at dommelstein.net
Thu May 13 17:23:54 CEST 2010


Henry Vermaak wrote:
> On 13 May 2010 15:56, Marc Weustink <marc at dommelstein.net> wrote:
>> There are still some issues. Last year Paul made some improvements regarding
>> mouse handling and from that moment I started to use lazarus-gtk2 for
>> development. Resizing/dragging controls still takes ages, (but I seldom
>> design forms for lazarus )
> 
> Some performance problems can be caused by mouse movement events
> getting queued up.  Look at this:
> 
> http://bugs.freepascal.org/view.php?id=14936

:)

gdk_event_request_motions is a gtk 2.12 feature. I need to read up on 
this. IT also means that we need to think if we should bump the minimal 
gtk2 requirement.

When my todo list for the next release is gone I plan to look into gtk2 
(+ graphics) again.

Marc





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