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Re: X Toolkit



Stuart Anderson writes:

> I would like to propose that we drop the X Toolkit from LSB 1.0. Doing so
> doesn't prevent someone from linking it statically, which they already have
> to do with the widget set (ie Xaw or Motif). In my tests of building the
> X window System in a lsb environment, it uncovered several additional data
> structures & variables that we would have to add and document. Also, we
> don't yet have tests available for this library, although that may be
> changing in the near future.
> 
> Also, the popular GUIs today are built on QT and GTK, instead of Xt.

It would help to know how many commercial applications use Xt.

- Dan



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