On 14/05/07, Murray Cumming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2007-05-14 at 22:48 +0200, Jesper Juhl wrote: > > Hi, > > > > While looking for a C++ signalt and slots library to use together with > > SDL and a few other bits, I stumbled across libsigc++. > > > > I've read through the documentation and managed to build a few small > > test apps using the library and I like it very much. But there's one > > thing that concerns me, the project seems to be dead. The last 2.0.17 > > release is from 20-Dec-2005 > > It's not completely bug-free, but obviously the open bugs are not so > serious that anyone has worked on them. Mostly it just works well > enough. > That was my impression as well. At least so far it has worked perfectly for the simple test apps I've written.
Any idea when the next update/bug-fix release is due? Not that it seems to be much needed, just currious :-) > > and there's almost no traffic on the > > mailing list. > > I hope this is because our documentation is good enough and because it's > a small simple API. > For the basic things, the documentation is indeed good. I've not moved much beyond the first 3 chapters in the tutorial docs and the rebinding stuff from chapter 4, but up to now I've certainly been happy with the docs and example programs. > > This makes me a bit worried - if I start using the > > library in serious projects it would be nice to know if it's still a > > live project or if it has been abandoned. > > It's a dependency of gtkmm, and part of the GNOME Platform Bindings > release sets. It's not going to stop working, and if it did, there's > lots of people who would need to fix it. > That's good to know. Makes me a lot more comfortable making my own projects depend on the library. If I run into problems that I'm able to fix I'll make sure to send patches. > > Can you enlighten me on the status of the library/project ? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Jesper Juhl > > -- > Murray Cumming > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.murrayc.com > www.openismus.com > > Thank you very much for your reply. -- Jesper Juhl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Don't top-post http://www.catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/T/top-post.html Plain text mails only, please http://www.expita.com/nomime.html _______________________________________________ libsigc-list mailing list libsigc-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/libsigc-list
