On Wed, 3 Jan 2018 09:57:47 -0500
Hendrik Boom <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 03, 2018 at 10:38:45AM +0100, Alessandro Selli wrote:
> > 
> >   Roxterm's developer gave up due to the complexities of adapting/
> > working around GTK3 features:

[snip]

> > So, unless anyone else wants to take this over (seems unlikely),
> > I'll soon start doing things like getting it removed from Debian.
> > 
> > 
> > Alessandro  
> 
> This looks pretty definitive.  R.I.P Roxterm.
> And pretty damning against GTK development.

Which isn't surprising. GTk is part of the
Redhat/FreeDesktop.Org/Systemd constellation, and from what I hear is
being welded tighter and tighter to Gnome every day.

It's all part of the same syndrome: Unpaid Shadetree Programmers and
DIY experts need not apply.

Fortunately, there are alternatives.

SteveT

Steve Litt 
December 2017 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times
http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive
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