On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 13:01 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote: > Hello, > > > > > * We do not have a commitment not to break the API after the > > > GNOME 2.12 release in six weeks. > > > > I do commit to that. > > > > We'll have cairo 0.6 out within days not weeks. And the API/ABI > > stable 1.0 out within weeks not months, (as soon as we can, and > > before GNOME 2.12). > > Those are fantastic news Carl, thanks, am looking forward for an API > stable Cairo. > > On a separate note: > > I still think that making Gnome 2.12 depend on Gtk 2.8 is a mistake > considering that there is no way Gnome 2.12 could take advantage of the > handful of APIs at this point: we are already supposed to have chosen > the features and developers have only five days to introduce > dependencies. > > If we depend on 2.6 those inclined could just replace 2.6 with 2.8 and > get their Cairo.
If you depend on 2.6 you will depend on a version of GTK+ that will be effectively unmaintained in 2 weeks. _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
