Will GTK be used in Openmoko? (was: Re: Software Status Update)

Chris Wright dhasenan at gmail.com
Fri May 16 00:03:44 CEST 2008


2008/5/15 Flemming Richter Mikkelsen <quatrox at gmail.com>:
> On 5/15/08, Geoff Ruscoe <gcruscoe at sigmavisions.com> wrote:
>> I think gtk should definitely be part of the platform.  As far as I know the
>> Java Swing hooks are for gtk.  Since its shipping with Java it should be
>> able to use the gtk, right?
>>
>> Plus as far as I can tell the ruby and python hooks for gtk are slightly
>> cleaner and easier than working with qt.  So from a developer standpoint I
>> think we're better off with gtk.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
> Qt and GTK is the only options. GTK has the best license _and_ is very
> easy. GTK has a lot of bindings and is very crossplatform.

Considering that Rasterman is working with openmoko, I'd be surprised
if ewt were not an option.




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