firewall-applet GTK+ -> Qt

Richard Hughes hughsient at gmail.com
Mon Jun 15 13:10:08 UTC 2015


On 15 June 2015 at 12:12, Thomas Woerner <twoerner at redhat.com> wrote:
> 1) The gtk statusicon widget is deprecated in gtk3, will be removed soon.

Why do you need a status icon at all? I can't imagine why I'd want my
firewall sending messages to the desktop.

> I plan to port firewall-config also over to Qt for one of the next releases.

That's completely your choice, but I'm sure it won't help the "do we
need firewalld at all on the workstation" crowd at all given that the
workstation is predominantly GTK-based.

Richard.


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