Re: [PATCHES] Don't use gnomevfs unless available



> Can we push this one further and get away from using gnomevfs at all?
> It's a crufty old lib that is almost entirely phased out everywhere in
> gnome, being replaced by gio and gvfs for the past several release
> cycles. One immediate bonus is that gio is part of glib itself, so it
> seems unlikely one would *not* have it available and we wouldn't need
> these availability tests.

Any idea when it was introduced to pygtk? Currently we support the
venerable pygtk2.8. No doubt gio is better but I'm not keen to bump
the dependency for a few short lines, only if the code becomes nasty
or most of the popular distros support it.

Stephen.


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