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Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2002 21:25:41 +0000
From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <gilbertd@treblig.org>
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Subject: Re: Kconfig (qt) -> Gconfig (gtk)
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On Sat, Nov 02, 2002 at 08:36:08PM +0000, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:

 > > Yes please :)
 > > GTK+ is probably the most common (decent) toolkit out there - nearly any 
 > > system with X has it installed, from what I've seen.
 > Oh please....
 > Wouldn't it be more helpful to iron the (few) small glitches out of the
 > qt based one than write a new one just because you don't happen to like
 > the library?

Linus mentioned this a while ago. This kind of holy war is going to
happen regardless of the library used. There's no reason that a
GTK config tool would have to be merged anyway, it could live
as a seperate project (as could the qt one really imo), outside
the kernel sources.

		Dave

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