Retire glib and gtk+ 1.2 from rawhide?

Léon Keijser keijser at stone-it.com
Mon May 10 06:50:46 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 01:31 -0500, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> You should be pressuring the author of the game you use to use GTK 2.0. 
> If your game is no longer maintained, then you should update it yourself.

The game isn't maintained anymore, indeed. But unfortunately i'm not a C
programmer. I don't quite understand why i _should_ update it then,
since it works now.


> Fedora is based on a principle of being First with software. GTK 1.0 
> does not fit into this category any more and hasn't for several Fedora 
> releases.

May i remind you that Fedora is also based on the Freedom principle? :)
I happily use that freedom to install gtk+ 1.2 for my game.

Léon



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