Re: [cross-project-issues-dev] SWT will drop support for GTK 2.x in Eclipse 4.10 / SimRel 2018-12 release

2018-07-10 Thread Ed Merks
Alexander, I can imagine that it's a huge hurdle to try to maintain compatibility with two major version.  To me it seems like a good plan to focus on excellent support for the current version with an eye to the next version. I'll have to do some more testing with the installer to see if ther

[cross-project-issues-dev] SWT will drop support for GTK 2.x in Eclipse 4.10 / SimRel 2018-12 release

2018-07-10 Thread Aleksandar Kurtakov
It was announced many times via different media GTK 2.x was no longer in development for quite a lot of time including issues in SWT. In order to fix a major issue with SWT GTK 3.x port which was that the port was started too late, this time we plan to start early and provide early feedback to GTK