Re: [gitg] gitg with GTK3 or GTK2?

[Sebastian Pipping <webmaster hartwork org>]

On 12/01/2011 10:25 PM, Armén wrote:
> My question is - is it hardcoded in
> the build scripts, the sources, both, or none?

Build scripts: yes
Sources: yes
Both: yes :-)


> I haven't switched to
> GTK3 yet, and right now my gitg looks ugly

I fixed the ugly GTK 3 look for me with light-themes of Ubuntu which use
the Unico theme engine on GTK 3 end.  Zukitko would be an alternative
using Unico, too:

http://gnome-look.org/content/show.php/Zukitwo?content=140562


> and as I don't have a
> working GSettings backend, it warns me that no settings will be saved.
> As I understand many if not all GTK bindings are backwards compatible,
> and so a mere switch of GTK package version dependency would give me a
> GTK2 gitg build, right?

GTK 3 is not backwards compatible with GTK 2, no.

Best,



Sebastian