Re: NM 0.9.10 requirements: glib 2.32, gtk 3.4? (and no gtk2)

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 16:53 -0500, Dan Winship wrote:
> For 0.9.10 (expected sometime May-ish), we'd like to bump up the
> required versions of some NM dependencies to start taking advantage of
> assorted new awesomeness (eg, GDBus).
>
> We're currently eyeing glib 2.32, and the corresponding gtk release
> would be 3.4. Anyone got a problem with those?

Just a note: glib 2.32 was released on March 24, 2012.  So by the time
NM 0.9.10 would be released, that version of glib would be well over 1
year old.  Also, all major distros are already shipping 2.32.x, and
often one or two previous distro releases too (from a quick check on
pkg.org).

Dan

> This would also involve dropping gtk2 support from the applet,
> connection editor, and VPN plugins. AFAIK, this should not affect your
> ability to embed the applet in a gtk2-based panel, since it's all out of
> process anyway.
>
> -- Dan
>
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