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minus-squareLalSalaamComrade@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoThey’re moving over to GTK3, so it makes a lot of sense.
minus-squareares35@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoso soon? gtk4 is only like three years old.
minus-squareaard@kyu.delinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoI guess we can give GIMP a pass to be a bit slower in migrating to new versions of the _G_IMP _T_ool_K_it than others…
minus-squareLalSalaamComrade@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 months agoIt makes a lot of sense to use GTK4, but I guess they wanted to respect the chronological order for the GUI library?
minus-squarewinety@communick.newslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoThe GTK3 port has been in the making for a very long time. Long before anyone even mentioned GTK4. Porting an application to a different GUI toolkit is a lot of work.
They’re moving over to GTK3, so it makes a lot of sense.
so soon? gtk4 is only like three years old.
I guess we can give GIMP a pass to be a bit slower in migrating to new versions of the _G_IMP _T_ool_K_it than others…
It makes a lot of sense to use GTK4, but I guess they wanted to respect the chronological order for the GUI library?
The GTK3 port has been in the making for a very long time. Long before anyone even mentioned GTK4. Porting an application to a different GUI toolkit is a lot of work.