Re: GNOME 2.0 Platform Alpha Deadline - Sep 26, 2001
- From: Sander Vesik <Sander Vesik Sun COM>
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs noisehavoc org>
- Cc: Bill Gribble <grib linuxdevel com>, Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>, gnome-2-0-list gnome org, gnome-hackers gnome org
- Subject: Re: GNOME 2.0 Platform Alpha Deadline - Sep 26, 2001
- Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 19:51:30 +0100 (BST)
On Tue, 18 Sep 2001, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:
> On 18Sep2001 09:20AM (-0500), Bill Gribble wrote:
> > On Tue, 2001-09-18 at 09:14, Sander Vesik wrote:
> > > Does something actually use - or will be using gnome-http in gnome-2.0?
> >
> > Gnucash uses it. I don't know if that's enough, but it's there. I
> > can't see any alternative short of libwww, and for the most part
> > gnome-http does what it's supposed to do with low hassle.
> >
> > This is an ignorant question, I'm sure (haven't paid too much attention
> > to gnome-2.0 issues) but why isn't libgal on the gnome-2.0 list?
> >
>
> GAL is a non-API-committed library and contains GPL code, for both of
> these reasons it is not suitable as a platform library.
>
> We could include it as a non-platform library if anything in the core
> release needs it.
>
Also, i somewhy doubt it has been ported to gnome-2 apis, and a certain
amount of its functionality now has equvalents in gtk+ 2.0 making it less
of a desperate requirement.
> Regards,
>
> Maciej
>
Sander
I haven't been vampired. You've been Weatherwaxed.
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