[pygtk] Re: Fwd: gtk+ API change; who should fix it? (A.k.a. Why isn't GNOME 2.19.4 released yet?)

[Tim Janik]

On Fri, 22 Jun 2007, Tommi Komulainen wrote:

> On 6/22/07, Tim Janik <timj at gtk.org> wrote:
>> c) note that the actual compilation changes could easily be ironed out
>>     by Gtk+ by doing s/_tips_data_list/tips_data_list/ but was introduced
>>     deliberately, to catch remaining tips_data_list uses in third-party
>>     code which should be removed now, since tips_data_list became a
>>     mere alias for NULL for future Gtk+ versions.
>
> The real killer I suppose is the change in semantics. Otherwise you
> would've used tips_data_list vs. _tips_data_list depending on
> GTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED ?

yeah, additionally, *all* of GtkTooltips is going to be DEPRECTAED in
2.12, so we don't have the option deprecate uses of this one field
only.

> -- 
> Tommi Komulainen                                 tommi.komulainen at iki.fi

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ciaoTJ