From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Abysmal state of GTK build Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:52:49 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87ilmlluxq.fsf.ref@yahoo.com> <87ilmlluxq.fsf@yahoo.com> <87h725olz1.fsf@gnus.org> <8735dplo5d.fsf@yahoo.com> <87zgfxlnw3.fsf@gnus.org> <87h725k8ze.fsf@yahoo.com> <87edx9ln65.fsf@gnus.org> <874jy5k80y.fsf@yahoo.com> <875yillm64.fsf@gnus.org> <87edx9ist0.fsf@yahoo.com> <874jy5gjoi.fsf@yahoo.com> <87wnb0bnmn.fsf@gnus.org> <87tu64ec1w.fsf@yahoo.com> <875yik8pb6.fsf@gnus.org> <87bksceaqu.fsf@yahoo.com> <87czcs79l8.fsf@gnus.org> <87wnb0ctf0.fsf@yahoo.com> <83czcs9o9p.fsf@gnu.org> <87tu63bxbm.fsf@yahoo.com> <834jy3adme.fsf@gnu.org> <877d2zbqx1.fsf@yahoo.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="11996"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: eliz@gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org, gregory@heytings.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Po Lu Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Wed Aug 24 05:54:33 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1oQhTM-0002vT-AI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Wed, 24 Aug 2022 05:54:32 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54162 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oQhTL-0003xc-45 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:54:31 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:48844) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oQhRi-000122-7U for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:52:50 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:32780) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oQhRh-00073G-TO; Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:52:49 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=RK3wfreeMMk9CqETxFjcU9xZ11bMvatMDcy9alHHL2g=; b=DM8qODSr/1qP MBPuunScod2Uj+NYoH9Yu9P9CqHcqEiicHv3RjFscz5rPP2AMyg0KvBaCtO1klBAbzWvHJLz9jEyw IshQhXeqcxC4kLbbjPrdovKSX9LriKMu+8R18IrDcNA2A0gLLxmUPayilLsXJQgx9UOfTdXoNBAc5 x6UavVXOJy5J0MZiYM5XZrHnJHbCgRlBC0lRRk/zaotR7pay5auTXL+VXqUI5d7GUprQy0coUDDxQ avJcnUqet+32KbmOpasDNTNaZj7BsHSEEOq3lyOPE9OW9OpPSMMdB2sg3gKsw41ScIjZKA8bdnlhB u1X8/KW5UU/k3t9HN8eB1Q==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1oQhRh-00077m-AN; Tue, 23 Aug 2022 23:52:49 -0400 Original-cc: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: <877d2zbqx1.fsf@yahoo.com> (message from Po Lu on Tue, 23 Aug 2022 11:05:30 +0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:293937 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > They support XInput 2 (and most of the other features I mentioned as > problematic on 3.x) correctly, but GTK+ 2.x is obsolete and probably > will be removed from most GNU/Linux distributions soon. I think we should arrange to keep it going, so that it won't be obsolete. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)