Re: g_io_add_watch, g_io_channel_read stops working after sometime.

2007-04-19 Thread Tim Müller
On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 04:30 -0700, Rehan wrote: Hi, The gtk-devel mailing list is mostly for development of GLib/Gtk+ itself, questions about using those libraries should be taken to gtk-list or gtk-app-devel list. > I am confused as the code works for 4-5 request and then simply starts > ignor

Re: Gtk+ Volunteer tasks

2007-04-19 Thread Clemens Eisserer
Hi, Very happy to see something is happening on that side :-) I personally dislike GTK a bit ... but keeping in mind its improntance for Linux in general I am really happy that things are ongoing to make contributions easier. I am also happy that at least the statement has been accepted that GTK h

Re: GLib and 64-bit Windows

2007-04-19 Thread Jake Goulding
I'll wait to hear about the proper place to put these... but here are the mess of patches I currently apply against 2.12.9 to get something working under Windows 64-bit. I tried to split all the patches into clearly-defined sections, but there is the chance that some overlap occurs. I simply a

GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Carlos Garnacho
Hi all!, After reading Tim's mail about volunteer tasks [1], I've bitten the bullet and will try to help out fostering the GtkCanvas discussion, so here it goes! There have been several discussions about getting a canvas into GTK+, being the last one in the GTK+ meeting at Fosdem [2], where one o

is glib too bloated?

2007-04-19 Thread Brandon Casey
I am posting to suggest that glib has crossed a threshold of size and functionality and that users would benefit from a splitting of the library into two or more separate libraries. In my opinion, it is exceeding its stated purpose as a "low-level core library"... "provid[ing] data structure han

Re: is glib too bloated?

2007-04-19 Thread Hans Petter Jansson
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 12:33 -0500, Brandon Casey wrote: > I am posting to suggest that glib has crossed a threshold > of size and functionality and that users would benefit from > a splitting of the library into two or more separate libraries. > > [...] > > The growth in size and in dependencies

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On 4/19/07, Carlos Garnacho <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all!, After reading Tim's mail about volunteer tasks [1], I've bitten the bullet and will try to help out fostering the GtkCanvas discussion, so here it goes! There have been several discussions about getting a canvas into GTK+, being t

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Havoc Pennington
Hi, Carlos Garnacho wrote: > First of all we need to specify the feature requirements for the > canvas. I'd step back first and do use-cases instead, and also talk about at a high level what the canvas is for and when it would be used, i.e.: - when is a canvas item used vs. a widget? what c

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Havoc Pennington
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > * Key navigation (which is obviously also a prerequisite for a11y) I'd add to this bullet "anything GtkWidget has that HippoCanvasItem does not" - basically HippoCanvas is the "GtkWidget/GtkContainer replacement" school of canvas thought. > * Ability to set a globa

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On 4/19/07, Havoc Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, Carlos Garnacho wrote: > First of all we need to specify the feature requirements for the > canvas. I'd step back first and do use-cases instead, and also talk about at a high level what the canvas is for and when it would be used, i.

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
On 4/19/07, Havoc Pennington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > * Key navigation (which is obviously also a prerequisite for a11y) I'd add to this bullet "anything GtkWidget has that HippoCanvasItem does not" - basically HippoCanvas is the "GtkWidget/GtkContainer replaceme

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Cody Russell
On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 18:51 +0200, Carlos Garnacho wrote: > There have been several discussions about getting a canvas into GTK+, > being the last one in the GTK+ meeting at Fosdem [2], where one of the > conclusions was that we needed to gather the candidates on one side > and > the desired featur

Re: GtkCanvas requirements?

2007-04-19 Thread Havoc Pennington
Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > There is something which bothers me though. Support for some units, > points for example, would require floating points measures. And I > suspect we don't want to do layout in floating point (instability > issues). Mozilla converts css units in twips (an arbitrary i

Re: GLib and 64-bit Windows

2007-04-19 Thread Tor Lillqvist
Jake Goulding writes: Some comments inline below: > +#if defined(_MSC_VER) && defined (_M_X64) It would be better to separate things that are compiler-dependent and things that are platform dependent. If and when gcc becomes available for 64-bit Windows, _MSC_VER won't be defined when using it.

Re: Wimp tab rendering patch

2007-04-19 Thread Cody Russell
On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 21:46 +0200, Lieven van der Heide wrote: > I made a new version which should work with tabs at any side, and > also, > the stretched packing seems to work fine now. > > My patch is still against revision 17429. Maybe someone can test it, > and if it > works I can merge it wit

Re: Wimp tab rendering patch

2007-04-19 Thread Arnaud Charlet
> Sorry, I overlooked this message until now and just found your latest > patch. I will review this patch really soon, and if it looks okay I'll > get it committed to svn. Thanks a lot! BTW, did you see my message (and the follow up) on http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=399253 ? << Comm