From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jason Rumney Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs-23 release branch Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:18:17 +0800 Message-ID: <4B972B99.7060607@gnu.org> References: <87zl2g24xy.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1268198436 6686 80.91.229.12 (10 Mar 2010 05:20:36 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:20:36 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Chong Yidong Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Mar 10 06:20:32 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 1NpELO-0000pj-0A for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:20:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:41277 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NpELM-0002hE-9W for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:20:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NpEK1-0002NV-RR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:19:05 -0500 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=39481 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NpEK0-0002M8-Ei for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:19:05 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NpEJy-0001uV-GV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:19:02 -0500 Original-Received: from qw-out-1920.google.com ([74.125.92.146]:51324) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NpEJy-0001uR-EE for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:19:02 -0500 Original-Received: by qw-out-1920.google.com with SMTP id 5so2721760qwc.24 for ; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:19:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:sender:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=oO4Fayg/dHdNV2eEghyAQ8kxf0ahoEfAtyfPobdQCV8=; b=P2TXSEqnthcmDD5hHL8xa//LtmjN0zkjYA8a2+FY5dLa/DwDHQ0qr+tr4Yw0c4MpOZ +b7laX/BWQ86m0KH8bkB2/F69V/iql50qIxgJ4D0biYF2LIty/zprENunSGzyAjS3DWJ 0RXdX4IXOmOu+Ups/1oTKSyejGhHkJx7IBVBU= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=ZgJzUN5WN9ofn+WEefMSv6R+tryRbgdmwEZ0vsGTkrMwusEibfZobN56H7q4C2X6t4 h8nfD7yB3s3Vp2GjmAUV8B6LTNhqUcXQVaZLcv03AZFz5T2JF3IJsq28a2l5vM10GRCh CCvhmgZgng6NGrVUd13UE4ycflghej71f4sGI= Original-Received: by 10.224.39.149 with SMTP id g21mr218821qae.52.1268198341331; Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:19:01 -0800 (PST) Original-Received: from [10.1.1.55] ([61.4.103.130]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 23sm5123335qyk.3.2010.03.09.21.18.57 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:18:59 -0800 (PST) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.7) Gecko/20100111 Lightning/1.0b1 Thunderbird/3.0.1 In-Reply-To: <87zl2g24xy.fsf@stupidchicken.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:121760 On 10/03/2010 12:09, Chong Yidong wrote: > * TTZ's experiment with SVG progress bar, abstracted into a general > Emacs library for embedded graphics. > If we can do this, I would also like to seriously consider switching > to SVG as the default image library, replacing our use of xpm (e.g., > the inline xpm images that we use for certain buffer widgets should be > turned into SVG). > Sounds good, but currently our implementation of SVG is tied heavily to GTK, which makes using it on other platforms difficult and bug prone due to all the dependencies that get pulled in, not all of which have been ported well. If we make some effort to support the cairo backend of librsvg as an alternative to the gdk_pixbuf backend, then it might help.