About ProgressReport and msn-pecan

Dossy Shiobara dossy at panoptic.com
Thu Jun 12 17:46:59 EDT 2008


On 2008.06.12, Gary Kramlich <grim at reaperworld.com> wrote:
> The problem is that pidgin/purple are compatible all the way back to 
> glib 2.0.0 and iirc we currently supply packages for some distros that 
> only support 2.0.0 (stu, correct me if I'm wrong here).

This sounds like a really lame explanation.  Pidgin developers have no
qualms about making UI changes, but insist on supporting some severely
outdated dependency like GLib 2.0.0?

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