Re: [gtk-list] Re: GTK Patched Distributions

[Tim Janik <timj psynet net>]

On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Ian Main wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 28 Jul 1997, Jay Painter wrote:
> 
> > I would be willing to keep a patched distribution of GTK, somewhat similar
> > to www.linuxhq.com's way of dealing with patches.  Does this sould like a
> > good idea, or should I not go tring to maintain a patched GTK distribution
> > out of the GIMP source tree?
> 
> I like the idea, but I don't know how much my opinion is worth.  I would
> imagine that gtk will have to come out of gimp one of these days.. once
> the gimp isn't the only application using gtk, it will become bothersome
> to have to d/l gimp to compile some other app.

i'd secaond that.
also, having a separate dist of gtk+ gives the people on this list the
opportunity to try out patches before they are incorporated into the gimp.


> 
> Ian

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