Mike Emmel wrote: > On 6/1/06, Hannes Mayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: >> >>>Hannes Mayr wrote: >>> >>>>Attilio Fiandrotti wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Eddy Petrişor wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>On 6/1/06, Hannes Mayr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Hello, >>>>>>> >>>>>>>is there a way to patch a GTK 2.6 version to add DirectFB support? >>>>>>>Looking to the CVS I can only checkout the HEAD for the current GTK >>>>>>>version or the next possible tag is 2_0_9 for GTK 2.0.9 which I'm >>>>>>>currently using. Is there no patch available for a GTK version between >>>>>>>2.0.9 and 2.8? >>>>>> >>>>>>Attilio Fiandrotti has a patch against 2.8. Follow this thread: >>>>>>http://lists.debian.org/debian-gtk-gnome/2006/05/msg00082.html >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>>that's a GDKDFB backend backported from 2.9 to 2.8 plus patchfile for >>>>>GTK+ 2.8.17: if you're looking for GTK 2.6 to get rid of cairo, this >>>>>doesn't apply >>>>> >>>> >>>>Yep, that's exactly what I want...not using cairo :-) >>>>So, there is absolutely no way to have a working directfb GDK backend >>>>for 2.6? >>> >>>I guess updating GDKDFB 2.0.9 to 2.6.x while backporting bugfixes from >>>2.9.x series is possible, but i don't know if it's really worth it. >>>A question: why don't you want to use GTK 2.9 ? is it because of the >>>size of the resulting set of libraries (gtk+gdk+cairo) ? >>> >> >>I use GTK on an embedded board. The size is not really the main problem, >>more I'm worried about the performance/speed and the memory usage. At >>the moment running with GTKDFB 2.0.9 the performance is acceptable, but >>I'm having odd problems with treeviews eating up memory (possible memory >>leak which I'm unable to locate). >>But though I'll give gtk with cairo a try, maybe it works.
Major debugging occourred between Dec/Jan and since then it has been possible running the GIMP almost without crashes. > > Yes there are a number of memory leaks in the port is is still unstable. > I'm working on fixing issues and should have time within the next month > to work seriously on cairo/gdk. With that said if you can identify the > major bugs > that are show stoppers for you then I'll be happy to fix them and get > the port stable enough > for your use. But your going to have to do the grunt work of isolating > the issues at least > down to a reproducible bug report. Any idea where to look for still remaining bugs? Attilio _______________________________________________ directfb-dev mailing list [email protected] http://mail.directfb.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/directfb-dev
