Armin K. wrote: > On 12/02/2012 09:58 AM, Tobias Gasser wrote: >> >>> GNOME Keyring from the book can perfectly work with Xfce. There is not >>> any conflict between GTK+3 and GTK+2... >> >> hmmm. >> >> http://blog.xfce.org/ >> >> scroll down to 'Gtk3' >> >> First 2 things: no Xfce 4.10 is not using gtk3, only the gtk-xfce-engine >> theme engine supports gtk3. Secondly we will discuss if Xfce 4.12 will >> be ported to gtk3. >> >> [...] >> >> At any rate, don’t get overly excited about gtk3, it’s just gtk 2.26 >> with a huge api break :). Once we decided which version we use in 4.12, >> I’ll post it on the blog. >> >> >> >> that's why i never tried to build xfce against gtk3. >> >> tobias >> > > So what? You don't get my point, so here I go again > > Xfce uses GTK+2 and that's okay. > Xfce does not supoprt GTK+3 except in GTK+3 and cannot be built against > GTK+3 and that's okay too. > > But, Xfce DOES NOT conflict with GTK+3 apps. GTK+3 CAN BE INSTALLED > alongside GTK+2 and there is no conflict in that! > > GTK+3 is just a toolkit and does not conflict with GTK+2 in any way.
I may not be completely current as I'm using gtk+-2.24.10 and gtk+-3.4.3, but I can confirm that there is no problem building or running xfce with both those versions installed. -- Bruce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
