RE: Possible free (LGPL-ed) XForms replacement
That would be great to have. But it seems it needs some work. Not that
fltk isn't good enough, but it's just about 80% compatible. LyX e.g.
doesn't compile with it.
Michael
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl [SMTP:jdassen@wi.leidenuniv.nl]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 1998 10:53 AM
> To: wnpp@debian.org
> Subject: Possible free (LGPL-ed) XForms replacement
>
> On Tue, Jan 20, 1998 at 12:01:47AM -0500, wnpp@debian.org wrote:
> > 6. Programs that aren't available yet in Debian
> > 6.4. X11:
>
> Please add the following to this section.
>
> At http://www.cinenet.net/users/spitzak/fltk/ there's a LGPL-ed GUI
> library
> "fltk", which is supposed to be compatible with (non-free) XForms
> toolkit
> (http://www.cinenet.net/users/spitzak/fltk/fldoc/forms.html) Use of
> XForms
> is the sole reason that several useful packages like "lyx" are in
> "contrib"
> rather than "main". It would be nice if fltk were packaged for Debian,
> and
> the packages in "contrib" that currently depend on XForms were ported
> to it,
> so that they can go in "main".
>
> Ray
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