Re: Why gnome-screensaver depends on GTK+

[Jeff Cai <Jeff Cai Sun COM>]

On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 09:07 +0000, Bastien Nocera wrote:
> On Mon, 2009-11-09 at 15:42 +0800, Jeff Cai wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I'm a newbie of gnome-screensaver. A question that makes me confused is
> > why the daemon of gnome-screensaver needs to depends on GTK+? Since
> > there's no GUI for the daemon, it looks like the dependency can be
> > removed.
> 
> And what do you think shows:
> - the screensaver animation
> - the preferences dialogue
gnome-screensaver-preferences does this, it is another program.
> - the password window when you need to unlock the screensaver
gnome-screensaver-dialog does this, also another program.

It looks like only the animation or theming needs GTK+, right?
> 
> You need to look at the code a bit better...
I will. Just want to know the answer ASAP.

Jeff
> 
> Cheers
>