Re: G/tkApplication

[Luis Medinas <lmedinas gnome org>]

On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:44 AM, Ryan Lortie <desrt desrt ca> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> While I wasn't looking, Cody Russell gained access to my laptop and
> pushed the GApplication branch to glib master.  He admits to it, even:
>
>        http://twitter.com/bratschegnome/status/27779385082
>
> Shortly afterward he redeemed himself (and fixed the GTK build) by
> pushing the new GtkApplication code.
>
> The upshot, though, is probably that quite some application that were
> making use of the old GApplication have stopped working.
>
> My recommendation is to check out this small example application that
> I've included in Gtk:
>
>        http://git.gnome.org/browse/gtk
>        +/tree/gtk/tests/gtk-example-application.c
>
> The actions stuff is not implemented in the new GApplication yet, but it
> will be coming soon (probably this week, since we're all at the hackfest
> together).  I don't think anybody is currently heavily depending on that
> for functionality at this point...
>
> The docs could probably also use some love at this point.  I'll be on
> that tomorrow, probably.
>
> If you need any help with fixing your apps, please ping me on IRC or
> ping someone else you know is at the hackfest and have them give me a
> poke.
>
> Sorry for the disruption.
>
So now it's safe for us to use GApplication again :) ? Or there is any
possibility things
will change a lot during this release cycle ?
We ported Brasero on 2.31 cycle and almost at the end we had to move back to
unique (mostly copy&paste code).

Thanks
Luis