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

Henry Vermaak henry.vermaak at gmail.com
Thu May 13 17:44:48 CEST 2010


On 13 May 2010 16:40, Mattias Gaertner <nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de> wrote:
> On Thu, 13 May 2010 16:34:02 +0100
> Henry Vermaak <henry.vermaak at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 13 May 2010 16:23, Marc Weustink <marc at dommelstein.net> wrote:
>> > Henry Vermaak wrote:
>> >>
>> >> 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.
>>
>> It was slightly buggy, as you can see by the comments, but there's
>> been some more developments in the discussion on the gtk bugzilla.
>> This patch increases performance in the designer on my slow computer
>> by quite a lot (I don't even know if it still applies cleanly,
>> though).
>
> Maybe it can check for the version?

2.12 is already ancient, though, I'm on 2.20 (Debian testing).  Either
way, the gtk_event_request_motions bug isn't malicious, but it
requires testing.  Chances are that you won't hit it on a moderately
fast computer.

Henry




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