Re: [gentoo-user] Is Gentoo wiping out Gtk 2 support from packages that support it?

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On 2011年07月08日 04:01, Michael Orlitzky wrote:
> On 07/07/11 15:36, Alan McKinnon wrote:
>>
>> And what about gnome? Does that not impose a fantastic testing burden, 
>> alongside which gnome-mplayer is small in comparison?
> 
> Yes, but the value of one's time isn't relative. If you'll allow me to
> make up the numbers, just because it takes a month of time to test Gnome
> doesn't mean that the day it would take to test gnome-mplayer is any
> less valuable. In those eight hours you can still drink the same number
> of beers, read the same number of books, or -- hell, in this case -- fix
> the same number of bugs in other packages.

The time when you reply this message, you've already done that test

> 
> 
>> How about the devs relook at this and do it sanely. When the major 
>> consumer of gtk+ (gnome itself) has a stable gtk+-3 very in stable, 
>> then other packages follow suit, not before.
> 
> I don't think anyone would disagree that this is nice to have; you just
> have to find someone to do the work. Writing ebuilds is fun, setting up
> test environments and recompiling all day is not.
> 



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