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On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 11:34 PM, Evan Foss <evanfoss AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> > On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Edward Hennessy
> > (ehennes AT sbcglobal DOT net) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]
> > <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> On Oct 3, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Evan Foss (evanfoss AT gmail DOT com) [via
> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> I won't fight anyone who writes GTK3 code. I am just saying there is
> >>> some validity to waiting out the mess that is the current environment
> >>> around GTK3. GTK4 will be a larger architectural change and I think it
> >>> might be sooner rather than later.
> >>
> >> Also, if we can move to GTK+3.0.0, then we can add libgdl as a
> dependency. This library provides docking functionality, such as found in
> Inkscape.
> >
> > Sorry miss clicked there.
> >
> > What dependencies does libgdl add? I am having trouble finding it's
> > official list.
>
> Apologies I found a list in the libgdl ebuild file. What is the appeal
> of docking?
>

You can do things like the message and DRC windows without being at the
mercy of the window manager to have them behave sanely.  You can have them
pop in and out of existance efficiently too.  That's somewhat harder
(though not impossible) with gtk2.

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><br><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><div class=3D"gmail_quo=
te">On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 3:42 PM, Evan Foss (<a href=3D"mailto:evanfoss AT g=
mail.com">evanfoss AT gmail DOT com</a>) [via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie.=
com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] <span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ged=
a-user AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt;</span> =
wrote:<br><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;bord=
er-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=3D"">On Sun, Oct 4, 20=
15 at 11:34 PM, Evan Foss &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:evanfoss AT gmail DOT com">evanfos=
s AT gmail DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt; On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 10:33 PM, Edward Hennessy<br>
&gt; (<a href=3D"mailto:ehennes AT sbcglobal DOT net">ehennes AT sbcglobal DOT net</a>) [=
via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>]<br>
&gt; &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>=
&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; On Oct 3, 2015, at 6:23 PM, Evan Foss (<a href=3D"mailto:evanf=
oss AT gmail DOT com">evanfoss AT gmail DOT com</a>) [via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT del=
orie.com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delori=
e.com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; I won&#39;t fight anyone who writes GTK3 code. I am just sayin=
g there is<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; some validity to waiting out the mess that is the current envi=
ronment<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; around GTK3. GTK4 will be a larger architectural change and I =
think it<br>
&gt;&gt;&gt; might be sooner rather than later.<br>
&gt;&gt;<br>
&gt;&gt; Also, if we can move to GTK+3.0.0, then we can add libgdl as a dep=
endency. This library provides docking functionality, such as found in Inks=
cape.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; Sorry miss clicked there.<br>
&gt;<br>
&gt; What dependencies does libgdl add? I am having trouble finding it&#39;=
s<br>
&gt; official list.<br>
<br>
</span>Apologies I found a list in the libgdl ebuild file. What is the appe=
al<br>
of docking?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div style=3D"">You can do thing=
s like the message and DRC windows without being at the mercy of the window=
 manager to have them behave sanely.=C2=A0 You can have them pop in and out=
 of existance efficiently too.=C2=A0 That&#39;s somewhat harder (though not=
 impossible) with gtk2.</div><div><br></div></div></div></div>

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