Re: gdk-pixbuf dependency in gnome-libs

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

egger suse de writes: 
>  I agree that API changes like removing Imlib from gnome-libs have
>  to be planned and done in a wide timewindow however marking it
>  deprecated and introducing better and renewed interfaces should
>  be done as early as possible. A major release would have been the
>  right point because developers will use it as base for the next
>  version of their programs because the interfaces are widespread
> then.

A major release of the libs is the right time; the next major release
is GNOME 2, hopefully around the end of this year.

>  But why do we still have zvt in gnome-libs. It's neither a programming
>  interface nor are the gnome-libs depending on it.
> 

It is a programming interface, see zvtterm.h. It's a terminal widget.

Havoc