Re: ardour moving to gtk2

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 19:54 -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
> i thought it might warm the hearts of a few people here (hi murray) that
> the ardour(*) development team has finally made the move to the port
> from gtk1 to gtk2 (using gtkmm).

Yay.

>  we don't know how long it will take
> (**), but i'll be sure to give a heads up as we get there or face deep
> issues (not anticipated). we are targetting GTK+ 2.6 at this time, via
> gtkmm 2.6. our understanding is that the result will be binary and
> source compatible with v2.8.
> 
> --p
> 
> (*) http://ardour.org/
> 
> (**) we use a C "back port" of the GnomeCanvas, plus lots of hacks
>      to work around problems with GTK+ v1, most of which we hope
>      to see evaporate with GTK+ v2. we also have many, many instances
>      of CTree and CList widgets that have be ported to TreeViews,
>      which given our existing MVC programming design, is at once
>      both simple and complex.
> 
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