Hey Robert, Thanks for the clarification! From our discussion with Jono we left with the impression that Canonical wasn't intending to get Gtk+ working natively on Mir
Best Regards, Daniel Foré El jul 10, 2013, a las 4:18 p.m., Robert Ancell <robert.anc...@canonical.com> escribió: > > > > On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Jo-Erlend Schinstad > <joerlend.schins...@ubuntu.com> wrote: >> >> Had to take a trip to #Ubuntu-mir on Freenode. I asked about this and Robert >> Carr replied: «We've always said that we were creating a GTK backend. but >> it's behind anything for the phone or the system compositor of course :)» > > > To clarify - it's been in the blueprints for some time, see "GTK+ support": > https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/client-1303-mir-converged > > The reason we're not working on it right now is it's not required for the > phone, or for an XMir based desktop which are the two goals we are working > towards. There's been a number of people who have expressed interest in > developing a GTK+ backend for Mir, the most recent being > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/mir-devel/2013-July/000275.html. > > We don't expect it to be an enormous amount of work due to the refactoring > that has occurred in GDK to support Wayland and other next generation display > servers and we've been hoping that someone with the time will implement it > sooner rather than later :) > > --Robert
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