Re: gdk-pixbuf merge

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Kasper Peeters <K.Peeters@damtp.cam.ac.uk> writes:
> > One approach is to keep gdk-pixbuf basically as-is, and make GTK but
> > not GDK depend on it. Another is to make GDK depend on the
> > gdk-pixbuf base, and move the render_to_drawable code from
> > gdk-pixbuf in to GDK.
> 
> Does this mean that the idea of a completely gtk/gdk independent image
> loading/saving library has been rejected?
> 

If GDK depends on gdk-pixbuf then gdk-pixbuf will necessarily be
GDK-independent. It's an open question.

(However due to the glib dependency and the name of the library, I
think gdk-pixbuf is unlikely to see significant use outside of GTK
apps.)

Havoc