On Wed, 2006-02-08 at 20:54 -0500, Allin Cottrell wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Feb 2006, electroteque wrote:
>
> > I'd like to know, ive given up and now installing xorg via fink
> > "slowly"
>
> Me too, and probably many others. GTK will currently run "OK" on OS
> X in X11 mode, but IMO this is really a "hackers only" mode, since
> apps have to started in a special way and do not behave as Mac users
> expect (to put it mildly).
>
> We have "native" GTK on win32, and that's very nice. It seems that
> "native" GTK on OS X has been given less priority. Partly, of
> course, that's because there are very much fewer OS X users than
> win32 users. But I suspect it's also partly because developers tend
> to think, "Well, you can run GTK under X11 on the Mac, so what's the
> fuss?"
>
> I speak as someone who uses Linux exclusively, so I have no direct
> personal gain in view. Simply, as someone who likes to prolesytize
> GTK, it would be great to have a functional native GTK on OS X, and
> not just for OS X 10.4.+
It seems like from this long thread that what's needed is not
native GTK+ for OS X, but rather a binary distribution of native
GTK+ for OS X...
Owen
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