Hi,
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
I understand that this has been brought up before, but I think probably
it's time to gather views on whether we should start to drop XP support, as:
-There are some things that required specialized implementations for XP,
for example, SRWLock in GLib
+1 to drop it
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Fan Chun-wei fanc...@yahoo.com.tw wrote:
Hi,
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year!
I understand that this has been brought up before, but I think probably
it's time to gather views on whether we should start to drop XP support, as:
-There are
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 2:26 AM, Philip Chimento philip.chime...@gmail.com
wrote:
Assuming that questions on Stack Overflow are an approximate poll of what
application authors do - many application authors go to the documentation
and do exactly that. (And often don't bother to read any further
I work on an audio product called Mixbus which uses gtk+ (albeit gtk2,
rather than gtk3):-
http://harrisonconsoles.com/site/mixbus.html
I've been arguing for a year or more that we should phase out XP support
- but the more senior devs don't agree. Why? Because a surprising
number of our
On 30/12/14 09:45, John Emmas wrote:
I work on an audio product called Mixbus which uses gtk+ (albeit gtk2,
rather than gtk3):-
http://harrisonconsoles.com/site/mixbus.html
I've been arguing for a year or more that we should phase out XP support
- but the more senior devs don't agree. Why?
hi;
On 30 December 2014 at 12:48, Martyn Russell mar...@lanedo.com wrote:
I work on an audio product called Mixbus which uses gtk+ (albeit gtk2,
rather than gtk3):-
http://harrisonconsoles.com/site/mixbus.html
we're definitely not dropping support in GTK 2.x; that branch is done,
for better
On 30/12/14 13:30, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
I've been arguing for a year or more that we should phase out XP support
- but the more senior devs don't agree. Why? Because a surprising
number of our Windows users are still running XP (probably more than a
third). XP is still far more common than
On 30/12/14 08:30 AM, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
there's also the aspect of other projects in the larger free and open
source software ecosystem. what is Firefox doing? what is LibreOffice
doing? what is Qt doing? are we the last holdout?
Firefox still supports Windows XP [1]. It still represents
hi Fan Chun-wei,
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014, at 03:26, Fan Chun-wei wrote:
-There are some things that required specialized implementations for XP,
for example, SRWLock in GLib and networking items in GIO, which may or
may not work well.
(for example, by using inet_pton() directly in
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 5:25 PM, Ryan Lortie de...@desrt.ca wrote:
I also make
a totally uninformed 'gut' guess that the people who are still running
XP are probably not the kind of people (by and large) who are into
installing new versions of software on their computers anyway (ie: they
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 2:29 AM, Cosimo Cecchi cosi...@gnome.org wrote:
On Tue, Dec 30, 2014 at 2:26 AM, Philip Chimento
philip.chime...@gmail.com wrote:
Assuming that questions on Stack Overflow are an approximate poll of what
application authors do - many application authors go to the
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