From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Efforts to attract more users? Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:55:56 +0200 Message-ID: References: <87630m1vnz.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87r5jaywvt.fsf@catnip.gol.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1278856596 32633 80.91.229.12 (11 Jul 2010 13:56:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2010 13:56:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: fplemma@gmail.com, rms@gnu.org, joakim@verona.se, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Miles Bader Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 11 15:56:34 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXx19-0000zU-0f for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 15:56:27 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53943 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXx18-0003jY-FG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:56:26 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=40415 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OXx13-0003jJ-ML for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:56:22 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXx11-0001HQ-NL for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:56:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-ew0-f41.google.com ([209.85.215.41]:58267) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OXx0z-0001H0-Ra; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 09:56:17 -0400 Original-Received: by ewy28 with SMTP id 28so760810ewy.0 for ; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:56:16 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:received:in-reply-to :references:from:date:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=YSq2DGD2W3GDyXcCwWbSCd4+Bhq2xgDjR0PIZFqiVk4=; b=QF+wwmoTQ7P51e7e1DIeHLrBGPcrXuVC57NHv1rJAwxk35w9sp0vA2jTXKcXYOsYUb 9gBK/OR+tSOFYwjFYORGJLU855Gt/+gURXsvG0Ob1l1H9QCRl6OhFzxqHPx/t3jwgD20 /c9wnZOcCQ7TvVgEQWKfZCYpSmrNJrnWUvtdY= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=hk9GlZRQDSKfg0XwY0PtzZOwqNTXmYhz+NFGTJwkeNkSdl6sZWZZIW5mlkjo+9u78k wXnGDEnchBm/xvYuZQQcpcua4xqSDdqNrE3/XW37eqenbSnw2Jcob2AmiJcGW9+o5Frl IGAF7d/BVnFPzESB/IJGhxgEhKOotXHOQnvjg= Original-Received: by 10.213.4.138 with SMTP id 10mr9533230ebr.48.1278856576456; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:56:16 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.213.15.132 with HTTP; Sun, 11 Jul 2010 06:55:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <87r5jaywvt.fsf@catnip.gol.com> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 2) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:127044 Archived-At: On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Miles Bader wrote: > Lennart Borgman writes: >>> Why? =C2=A0Emacs already uses GTK. >> >> What I think is important is to follow platform conventions (when possib= le). >> >> Is that supported by GTK? > > No clue. > > But wxwidgets is ancient, clunky, and bloated, and not something Emacs > should be depending on lightly. I will not pretend to know anything about it but the latest release is from 2010-04-23.