James Vega wrote: > On Sat, Jun 05, 2010 at 10:37:39PM +0200, Patrick Texier wrote: > > Le Sat, 05 Jun 2010 16:16:06 +0200, Bram Moolenaar a écrit dans le > > message <201006051416.o55eg6to002...@masaka.moolenaar.net> : > > > > > Patch 7.2.442 (after 7.2.201) > > > > Using Linux/GCC 3.2/GTK 1, I can't compile this patch. I think that > > gtk_selection_clear_targets is not available with GTK 1. > > It isn't and I don't see equivalent functionality in GTK 1's API. One > possibility is to keep the old code for builds using GTK 1, which would > resurface the buggy interaction with OpenOffice.org for anyone still > building against GTK 1. Although, OpenOffice.org requires GTK 2, so you > probably won't run into that problem. > > Personally, I'd prefer to remove all the GTK 1 code from Vim since GTK 1 > isn't supported by its upstream anymore and has been deprecated for > years. As it is, parts of Vim will need to be changed for compatibility > with GTK 3 when that comes out, and supporting three different GTK > versions just seems like overkill, in my opinion. > > > gcc version 3.2 (Mandrake Linux 9.0 3.2-1mdk) > > You're using a Linux distribution that was released 8 years ago, a year > and a half after the last release of GTK 1. I'm surprised this is the > first new release of a piece of software that hasn't worked.
What do others think about removing support for GTK 1? It makes sense, any system where you would try to build Vim 7.3 should be able to install GTK 2 libraries. It will clean up the Vim source code. -- "Hit any key to continue" it said, but nothing happened after F sharp. /// Bram Moolenaar -- b...@moolenaar.net -- http://www.Moolenaar.net \\\ /// sponsor Vim, vote for features -- http://www.Vim.org/sponsor/ \\\ \\\ download, build and distribute -- http://www.A-A-P.org /// \\\ help me help AIDS victims -- http://ICCF-Holland.org /// -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php
