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Subject: Re: [geda-user] GTK Version (was Stop playing stupid political games with gEDA)
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> On Oct 3, 2015, at 2:01 PM, Vladimir Zhbanov (vzhbanov AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> 
> OTOH, we cannot freeze GTK+2 in the project forever. And nobody and
> nothing could stop you from moving to GTK+3 now.

Agreed.

> BTW, just before all
> these horrible events, I wanted to ask developers about their opinions
> on bumping required gtk+2 version for geda-gaf. This could lower barrier
> of such moving later.

The last GTK+2 release, GTK 2.24, was released about 5 years ago.

I would update to the last release of GTK+2.

If anyone knows the history behind the use old libraries, please let us know.

Ed