On Wed, 13 Dec 2017 15:08:46 -0800 Christian Hergert <christ...@hergert.me> wrote:
> Ardour could never move to Gtk3 because a number of VST plugins use Gtk2 > and you cannot mix both into the same process space. DAW authors will > often cite the necessity for plugins to be in process to allow for a > large number of tracks/plugins due to context switching. (This is a > contributing factor to why many DAWs write their own UI toolkits). > > As for GIMP, I think the lesson I take away is that we need to recruit > people to go do the ports for important projects rather than expect them > to track us. Red Hat has shown that this strategy works in both Firefox > and LibreOffice (which are arguably the two hardest applications to port). http://libremusicproduction.com/news/20171221-lsp-plugins-version-110-released-farewall-gtk I wonder why GTK+ has not been forked yet. S. _______________________________________________ gtk-devel-list mailing list gtk-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-devel-list
