Model/view ideas for GtkListBox/GtkFlowBox

2013-10-23 Thread Alexander Larsson
More and more gnome apps are migrating to GtkListBox rather than GtkTreeView for lists, and we now have GtkFlowBox that replaces GtkIconView. These are nice for smaller lists, but with larger lists they are a bit heavy. We may want to look at optimizing whatever is possible, but at some point it ma

Re: non-Linux OSes

2013-10-23 Thread Marc-André Lureau
Hi On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 4:45 PM, wrote: > Also, just wondering whether there are any people using GLib with Windows XP > 64-bit edition or Windows Server 2003 x64, or does GLib (built as x64 > binaries) even work on these platforms? The thing is, if there isn't really I have been successful

Re: Model/view ideas for GtkListBox/GtkFlowBox

2013-10-23 Thread Alberto Ruiz
Hey Alex, I've been playing with this idea myself, have a look at this github repo[0], don't pay too much attention to the ListView widget, I'm pretty much replicating Gtk.ListBox for the sake of understanding how to implement such widget. I am trying to experiement with a "scalable" approach wher

Re: non-Linux OSes

2013-10-23 Thread Simon McVittie
On 23/10/13 11:26, Marc-André Lureau wrote: > It would be nice if we can keep XP compatibility for a few more years > (why would we need to drop it now?). "Because it lacks APIs that would have been helpful" is the usual reason? You have to draw a line somewhere and say "we aren't going to bother

Patches review

2013-10-23 Thread Olivier Brunel
Hi, Lately I've been working on an app (GTK3) which has a treeview as its main GUI component, and as such I've been coming up with some patches, mostly treeview-related, from little bug fixes to some feature additions, that I'd love to see merged. I've already posted some of them on bugzilla, and

Re: non-Linux OSes

2013-10-23 Thread Ryan Lortie
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013, at 6:26, Marc-André Lureau wrote: > It would be nice if we can keep XP compatibility for a few more years > (why would we need to drop it now?). XP support could be limited to > mingw64, if it's complicated to keep MSVC support? The biggest gain here would be to kill the beas

Re: non-Linux OSes

2013-10-23 Thread Colin Walters
When I read this again I realized my previous mail had a bad tone...what I really wanted to say is: I think InstalledTests is a natural evolution of "make check" that is far more powerful and flexible, and I'd really love to see Debian and other projects making use of it. Specifically in helping