Re: Changing Yelp to use GtkHtml1 instead of GtkHtml2

[John Fleck <jfleck inkstain net>]

On Sat, May 04, 2002 at 02:00:17PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> <quote who="Mikael Hallendal">
> 
> > So either we can ship a yelp with an html widget that we know before hand
> > is broken or we can ship yelp with a html widget that we can at least try
> > to fix.
> 
> ... or we can ship 2.0.x (where x is a smallish number or one) with
> gtkhtml1, after adequate testing and integration across the components that
> use it. We're very close to release, so changing this now doesn't do us any
> favours when trying to keep our schedule intact.
> 
> However, by all accounts, it does sound like the best strategy soon after
> 2.0.0.
> 

Well, if testing is the issue, the amount of testing that actually
involves the gtkhtml2 component of Yelp is vanishingly near to zero
right now, so from that perspective we're not losing a lot of active
testing by making the switch.

Cheers,
John

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