On Mon, 2017-11-20 at 09:03 -0600, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > webkitgtk4: This package is the modern version of WebKitGTK+ > (currently > 2.18.3). It's the only version that you should be using. It exposes > a > newer multiprocess API. The "4" in the package name is related to > the > API version, but this was a mistake IMO. > To save the Markdown plugin, you'd need to rewrite all of Geany with > GTK+ 3, first using the webkitgtk3 package. Then you can switch to > webkitgtk4 as the next step. It's not possible to mix GTK+ 2 and GTK+ > 3 > in the same process, so switching to GTK+ 3 is the only way you can > continue using WebKitGTK+ without bundling the old version. A better > alternative might be to stop using WebKitGTK+ altogether if it's not > absolutely required. (I don't know, but perhaps you could use pango, > for instance.) Alternatively: possibly you could try to run the > markdown plugin in a separate process from the rest of Geany? > > Note: even if you rewrite Geany with GTK+ 3, it's only a matter of > time > (guess: five years or so) before we drop GTK+ 3 support. So you have > to > be prepared to move on to GTK+ 4 sooner or later. If you're not OK > with > this then you should not be using WebKitGTK+ at all. hum Markdown plugin is build with GTK3 , the plus of GTK+ is confusing me > Hope that helps, It helps thanks, > Michael -- Sérgio M. B. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
