Jupp at best gtk2 is a short time solution but I would still base the next 1-2 releases on it. I didn't follow gtk bugs but 3.21 als was a can of worms a few months ago. 3.22 is supposed to be out soon so this would need to work.
On Sat, 10 Sep 2016 23:45:14 +0200, Adrian Kalla wrote: >>W dniu 09/10/2016 o 05:46 PM, »Q « pisze: >>>> Agreed but gtk3 itself is a pile of and at some point sticking to >>>> gtk2 will no longer work ... I use Linux only occasionally but I am >>>> quite sure this is/will become a problem for Firefox too. 2.45 was >>>> supposed to use gtk2. I will ask in the next status meeting if we >>>> should switch at least aurora, beta and release to gtk2 until the >>>> problems are solved. >>> >>> It definitely is a problem for Firefox. AIUI, Mozilla have deprecated >>> building Firefox using gtk2, but haven't said anything about the time >>> frame for fully dropping support for building that way. If you find >>> out anything from them about this, please post back. >>> >> >>It will likely be as always: GTK2-bugs won't be fixed anymore and with >>time GTK2-Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey will not work properly or even >>not build. It will just happen. And some time after that, the build >>switch for GTK2 will be removed. >> >>GTK2 is a dead horse. GTK2 with Gecko is even more dead. I wouldn't >>waste any time to let it keep breathing. Just choose a decent GTK3-theme >>and all your problems will vanish. Regards Frank-Rainer Grahl _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
