On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 21:32 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote:
> I understand from recent discussions that pcb's lesstif GUI is better
> maintained than the GTK+ one. Right now Debian has the GTK+ one only,
> because that is configure's default.
> 
> Should we switch to the lesstif GUI? Or provide packages for both? We
> could install them as pcb-gtk and pcb-lesstif, and allow the admin to
> select which one runs as /usr/bin/pcb.

No harm in having choices as far as I can see!

I'd vote for choice over lesstif as the default, basically due to
personal preference, and the (somewhat informed) belief that new users
find GTK feels more familiar / easier to get started with.

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
9, JJ Thomson Avenue,
Cambridge
CB3 0FA

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