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Re: Thoughts on the installer (early)



On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 03:30:23PM +0100, Luca De_Vitis wrote:
> I mean: you (I hope to join and help you ASAP) should try to make the
> smallest, feturefull engine you can, and provide as many front-end and
> back-end as possible and let other to choose what to build together for the
> installation system as default.

Not objecting at all.  I'd love someone to write the gtk frontends.

> > I admit I'd rather have a less hokey widget set, but the other
> > advantage of BOGL is a compact utf8 and i18n library; does GTK have
> > something similar?
> 
> I think this is not the point and taking the discussion on "this is better and
> this is not" whill not help.
> I hope I did not annoyed anyone.

That's not what I'm saying.  As far as I'm concerned, without utf8 and
i18n gtkfb would not be an option at all - we need to support this.

Dan

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