On Sun, Aug 03, 2014 at 04:24:08PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > Why is GTK1 better than GTK2? > > Because I can run a GTK1 application, such as xmms, on my sparc64 > (with X11 forwarding to a remote display, although that shouldn't > matter). When I try the same with a GTK2 application like netsurf > or gpicview it crashes pretty quickly.
Fwiw, i have no problem running ffx (which is gtk2) on sparc64, using X forwarding. That's how i test it's still "working" over releases.. even if i dont use it for hours, usually going to maps.google.fr doesnt crash. Landry