Native GTK apps in Mir

[Oliver Ries]

On Tue, Aug 5, 2014 at 8:43 PM, Daniel van Vugt <
daniel.van.vugt at canonical.com> wrote:

> And it's been promoted now! If you're running utopic then your GTK apps
> can render directly to a Mir server (with the right environment variables).
>

do we have the magic sauce documented somewhere?


> Still, please consider this a tech preview. There are significant bugs
> that need fixing yet.


bugs or missing features (I'd consider the absence of sub menu rendering a
missing feature... but that might be nitpicking;)

good job everyone,
O.


>
>
>
> On 04/08/14 10:17, Daniel van Vugt wrote:
>
>> Following on from the proof of concept in May, native Mir support for
>> GTK apps has landed in utopic-proposed (3.12.2-0ubuntu6):
>>
>>    https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0
>>
>> Basic stuff works but more work is required, if anyone wants to help out
>> with the immediate major stuff:
>>
>> 1. Cursor API not implemented (several GTK apps think this as a reason
>> to crash).
>>
>> 2. Menus and dialogs not displayed correctly.
>>
>> - Daniel
>>
>>
>>
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