From: Rich Freeman <rich0@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] www-client/chromium gtk3 support
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 06:45:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAGfcS_kMxJ4mKE88-R9BwAG0PMrrB6j_HR87f9uWFvNH-hCWvw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55F1439E.1070002@gentoo.org>
On Thu, Sep 10, 2015 at 4:47 AM, hasufell <hasufell@gentoo.org> wrote:
> On 09/10/2015 08:21 AM, Daniel Campbell wrote:
>>
>> For me to not support gtk2 in the spacefm ebuild would be providing a
>> package inferior to upstream.
>
> That sounds like spacefm with gtk3 is lacking anything. It is not.
> Providing choice for the sake of choice is not always a good idea.
>
Suppose you want to run on an embedded system with limited RAM and the
ability to choose means you can use one of the two libraries
exclusively, thus eliminating the need to load the other library?
Being able to control what libraries are in use is a key feature of
Gentoo, IMO.
--
Rich
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-09-10 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-09-09 7:20 [gentoo-dev] www-client/chromium gtk3 support Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
2015-09-09 7:24 ` Daniel Campbell
2015-09-09 8:52 ` Andrew Savchenko
2015-09-09 10:37 ` hasufell
2015-09-09 13:17 ` Brian Dolbec
2015-09-09 13:31 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 6:21 ` Daniel Campbell
2015-09-10 8:47 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 10:45 ` Rich Freeman [this message]
2015-09-10 10:50 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 12:03 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 12:13 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 12:25 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 12:33 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 12:44 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 12:53 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 13:10 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 15:35 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 15:41 ` Alec Warner
2015-09-10 15:50 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 16:50 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 16:51 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2015-09-10 13:38 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alan McKinnon
2015-09-10 12:46 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2015-09-10 13:07 ` Michał Górny
2015-09-10 13:20 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 14:31 ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2015-09-10 15:38 ` Alec Warner
2015-09-10 16:37 ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2015-09-10 16:57 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 17:17 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 18:05 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 18:22 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-10 18:30 ` Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
2015-09-10 17:43 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2015-09-10 19:04 ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2015-09-10 18:50 ` [gentoo-dev] " Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2015-09-10 16:24 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2015-09-10 16:50 ` Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2015-09-10 12:47 ` Michael Orlitzky
2015-09-10 16:21 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2015-09-10 18:15 ` [gentoo-dev] " Daniel Campbell
2015-09-10 18:21 ` hasufell
2015-09-10 18:26 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-11 9:03 ` Daniel Campbell
2015-09-11 12:13 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-11 17:11 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2015-09-11 17:41 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-11 18:03 ` [gentoo-dev] USE="gui" Ian Stakenvicius
2015-09-11 18:16 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-11 20:34 ` hasufell
2015-09-11 23:52 ` Daniel Campbell
2015-09-12 11:47 ` hasufell
2015-09-12 2:29 ` [gentoo-dev] USE="gui" Duncan
2015-09-12 4:45 ` Dale
2015-09-12 2:24 ` Duncan
2015-09-12 4:55 ` [gentoo-dev] www-client/chromium gtk3 support Raymond Jennings
2015-09-12 10:00 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2015-09-12 10:48 ` Rich Freeman
2015-09-13 5:07 ` Duncan
2015-09-12 10:04 ` [gentoo-dev] " Rich Freeman
2015-09-09 10:06 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: firefox gtk3 status, danger of gtk2 in-tree deprecation? (was: www-client/chromium gtk3 support) Duncan
2015-09-09 15:12 ` »Q«
2015-09-10 2:23 ` Duncan
2015-09-09 15:32 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: firefox gtk3 status, danger of gtk2 in-tree deprecation? Ian Stakenvicius
2015-09-10 2:02 ` Duncan
2015-09-09 13:47 ` [gentoo-dev] www-client/chromium gtk3 support Alexandre Rostovtsev
2015-09-10 6:28 ` Daniel Campbell
2015-09-09 15:00 ` Mike Gilbert
2015-09-09 15:10 ` Alexandre Rostovtsev
2015-09-09 15:16 ` Alec Warner
2015-09-09 15:40 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2015-09-09 15:48 ` hasufell
2015-09-09 16:14 ` Ian Stakenvicius
2015-09-09 16:36 ` hasufell
2015-09-09 18:17 ` Paweł Hajdan, Jr.
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