From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Andy Wingo Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs and Gnome Canvas Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 11:20:42 +0200 Message-ID: References: <4C3CD120.4040905@swipnet.se> <5A91499A-0470-43FD-9F48-560CEAD3424C@mit.edu> <83wrsyr068.fsf@gnu.org> <83iq4hhjww.fsf@gnu.org> <87sk3lbvv0.fsf@telefonica.net> <83hbk1grnq.fsf@gnu.org> 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 1279220027 25956 80.91.229.12 (15 Jul 2010 18:53:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2010 18:53:47 +0000 (UTC) Cc: =?utf-8?Q?=C3=93scar?= Fuentes , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jul 15 20:53:45 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 1OZTZ1-0002CW-RI for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 20:53:44 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:37031 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OZTZ1-0004iX-7N for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=33110 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OZTYr-0004gv-QK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:53:34 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZTYp-0008Jo-5B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:53:33 -0400 Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:46512 helo=sasl.smtp.pobox.com) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OZTY8-00087O-Lx; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:48 -0400 Original-Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 292E3C4499; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:17 -0400 (EDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=sasl; bh=bzwubUEX+nh8 e+9CmdFeJ1dW8Pg=; b=WKDfAW/mw0wlJknTyMxuHIsc/Ea8JWyAiIkOpr/9JH9G ITMMVWmVS8B5xeOLIZhsS8tGKk+x4pcTyoEGVlIsHj/+Zulmu4sGXxUCtv1nTipr /bRSENOo6RNgdogZo1ri/u1gszYRbw5J10p+MQaiKVa45qIgwALBFq8E+vXJ7Uw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=from:to:cc :subject:references:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=sasl; b=woZ/2j KCgQZtFfjp8r5tlh87hC5Z8Io9r6UUjB+sKU/++/mx8fGRW1R9PR2BZNkjaD8jzG CN3LGuVS26qaK0T9h3fIdCPSUfrM0d+EeQs75R6xJpqBLj6d0OGCPUi7t88seaLe /vNOC/rOqWoV7r2qOQwvUJTy6j2jle0nhrkto= Original-Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04F3DC4497; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:14 -0400 (EDT) Original-Received: from unquote.localdomain (unknown [81.38.186.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id F0CDEC4496; Thu, 15 Jul 2010 14:52:11 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <83hbk1grnq.fsf@gnu.org> (Eli Zaretskii's message of "Thu, 15 Jul 2010 09:55:53 +0300") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 15A68CC2-9042-11DF-B4FD-9056EE7EF46B-02397024!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 (beta) 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:127387 Archived-At: On Thu 15 Jul 2010 08:55, Eli Zaretskii writes: >> From: =C3=93scar Fuentes >> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 23:24:03 +0200 >>=20 >> I'm very interested on this. Which are those requirements that gnome's >> canvas can not meet? > > To answer that, we need someone with good knowledge of both the > requirements of the Emacs display engine and of the features and > possibilities of the Gnome Canvas library. libgnomecanvas is, if not deprecated, at least discouraged; unfortunately GNOME people do not know what its successor is yet. There is FooCanvas, and GooCanvas, and HippoCanvas, and ... Don't look to GNOME for clarity on this point. Andy --=20 http://wingolog.org/