Re: simple compass widget available

[Matthew Bucknall <matt mattbucknall com>]

On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 12:11 -0500, Pierre-Luc Beaudoin wrote:
> You can also try to push it for inclusion in Gtk+ itself since most "3rd
> party Gtk+ widget" libraries have been killed or merged.  Publish the
> code (as a git branch or patches on bugs.gnome.org) and try to get a Gtk
> + maintainer to look at it.
> 
> Pierre-Luc

Given the following statement found in the GTK+ documentation for
several widgets (GtkCurve, GtkRuler etc), I guess someone has decided
that is not the way forward:

'This widget is considered too specialized/little-used for GTK+, and
will in the future be moved to some other package.'

Matt.