James Vega wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote:
> > James Vega wrote:
> >> Personally, I'd prefer to remove all the GTK 1 code from Vim since GTK 1
> >> isn't supported by its upstream anymore and has been deprecated for
> >> years. As it is, parts of Vim will need to be changed for compatibility
> >> with GTK 3 when that comes out, and supporting three different GTK
> >> versions just seems like overkill, in my opinion.
> >
> > What do others think about removing support for GTK 1? It makes sense,
> > any system where you would try to build Vim 7.3 should be able to
> > install GTK 2 libraries.
>
> Attached is a patch to remove GTK 1 support. The patch changes
> configure.in, so anyone that tests it will need to run "make autoconf"
> from the src directory before building.
>
> Things seem fine from my initial testing, but some extra testing,
> especially from people that use an input method with Vim (even if you
> are using a non-GTK build of gvim), would be useful. The IM portion of the
> code was a particularly hairy mess of feature ifdefs.
>
> > It will clean up the Vim source code.
>
> Indeed it did. This ends up removing about 1% of the total lines of
> code.
It appears you have removed too much. In some places the code inside
#ifdef FEAT_GUI_GTK was removed, but that is also used for GTK2.
FEAT_GUI_GTK is defined both for GTK 1 and 2.
Could you make an update of this patch?
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