On Wed, 25 Jul 2001 17:57:50 +0100, "Adam D. Moss" <adam@xxxxxxxx> said: >* What are pango and atk, and why do we suddenly require them (if >indeed we do)? >* Are there compelling advantages to using CVS-GTK which outweigh the >cons of forcing developers and users to upgrade? Is GTK 1.3 not >backwardly compatible with the GTK 1.2 API? My concern is that with >such a casual-user oriented application as GIMP we can easily lose >users by the wayside with each additional stipulation. >* For those of us with pieces of the tree's core which diverge >somewhat from the trunk, how much of a no-brainer is converting our >code to GTK 1.3-isms? I would add: * are there Windows versions of pango and atk? * do we reasonably expect Windows ports of the HEAD versions of all of these libraries before 1.4 is released? Kelly
