[webkit-gtk] WebKitGTK+ 1.6.1 released!

Alejandro Garcia Castro alex at igalia.com
Fri Sep 30 01:30:17 PDT 2011


On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:15:24AM -0400, Grant Gayed wrote:
> > GTK+ 3.x is now the default toolkit for WebKitGTK+. GTK+ 2 is
> > considered deprecated now and we will stop supporting it in future
> > releases, so please try to move to GTK+3 in the near future.
> 
> To clarify, this means that the release in ~ March 2012 is planned to not 
> work with GTK+ 2.x?  If so, is this a bit premature given the huge 
> collection of GTK+ 2.x apps out there?  I believe that Linux distros are 
> continuing to ship GTK 2.x for a while because of this.
> 

We are still open about the point that removing the support is going
to happen. Personally I will push one thing or the other depending on
the feedback like yours and the cost that we have because we have to
take care of that code.




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