Bug#1055427: RFP: neovim-gtk -- Rust-based GTK frontend for Neovim

[Matthias Geiger <werdahias@riseup.net>]

On Sun, 5 Nov 2023 20:14:31 +0000 "brian m. carlson" 
<sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name : neovim-gtk
> Version : 1.0.4 (or probably HEAD)
> Upstream Contact: Lyude Paul
> * URL : https://github.com/Lyude/neovim-gtk/
> * License : GPLv3
> Programming Lang: Rust
> Description : Rust-based GTK frontend for Neovim
>
> This is a simple Rust-based GTK 4 frontend for Neovim with tabs and a
> sidebar.
>
> This is useful because it the existing graphical frontend in Debian is
> Qt-based, and a GTK-based frontend works better for users using GNOME or
> MATE. In addition, it can work using Neovim over SSH (if invoked from a
> script) to allow graphical editing of remote repositories on systems
> which don't offer X11 forwarding, which many other graphical Neovim
> frontends do not.
> --
> brian m. carlson (he/him or they/them)
> Toronto, Ontario, CA


a quick glance at a Cargo.toml shows no missing dependencies, so this 
could be packaged as-is.


best,


werdahias