Re: where i find a manual for write a wm in gtk3 ?

[Andy Spencer <andy753421 gmail com>]

On 2014-02-27 12:40Z, Jasper St. Pierre wrote:
> Except you can't. GTK+ will deadlock your WM if you try to use it,
> unless you do it very carefully (read: add 5000 lines of code, fake
> out GDK all over the place, and implement an entire confusing state
> machine).
>
> You can't use GTK+ to build a WM.

I thought metacity used GTK+ for things like right click menus at least,
or is the issue a GTK+ 3 thing?

Would it work better to use offscreen windows for the GTK stuff?