Hi Michael,

Am Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 07:31:04AM +0100 schrieb Michael Cornelison:
> Thanks for your message and esp. for your project to update fotocx.

You are welcome.
 
> Getting rid of clutter means a rewrite using GTK4.
> This is a multi-month or year's project.

Most probably.

> If I do this, I will look for an alternative widget system not Gnome based.

That's perfectly your choice.  I simply wanted to do my duty to forward
the issue upstream.  I have no good technical recommendation for you.
 
Kind regards
    Andreas.
 
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2024 at 6:22 PM Andreas Tille <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > Control: tags -1 upstream
> > Control: Michael Cornelison <[email protected]>, Michael Cornelison <
> > [email protected]>
> > Thanks
> >
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > there is a bug report[1] against the Debian packaged version of fotocx.
> > Well, unfortunately the package was not updated for a long time so its
> > the old fotoxx, but I intend to upgrade the package to its latest
> > version.  I verified that the dependency from clutter exists even in
> > fotocx version 24.70.
> >
> > The bug report basically links to a document "Port apps away from
> > clutter / cogl"[2] which might be potentially helpful for future
> > versions of your nice program.
> >
> > Thanks a lot for providing fotocx as free software
> >     Andreas.
> >
> > [1] https://bugs.debian.org/1018121
> > [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/Initiatives/-/issues/31
> >
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> >
> 
> 
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