On Mon, Mar 05, 2001 at 05:56:33PM +0100, egger@xxxxxxx wrote: > We should really start discussing which dependencies would be > acceptable to introduce. I'd really like to see gconf for configuration > files and freetype2 for fontrendering to get rid of the X dependency > and the all time sucker "standard font tool". And I'd like to evaluate > ORBit as alternative to the wire protocoll as well as (optional) bonobo > for embedding of GIMP into other applications. Is it possible to push font rendering (entirely) into a plug-in and give that the freetype2 dependency? Or an extension, if it makes a difference ? Nick.