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Re: Would there be a drawback of using the same graphical toolkit on eve


From: Po Lu
Subject: Re: Would there be a drawback of using the same graphical toolkit on every platform?
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 14:37:07 +0800
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.91 (gnu/linux)

emacsq <laszlomail@protonmail.com> writes:

> There is also Qt as the other free toolkit (commercial, but dual licensed,
> also available with  L/GPL license).
>
> It also supports multiple OSs, it has Wayland support and likely works
> betten on various platform, since there is a company making a living
> from it.
>
> Have you considered making a "Pure Qt" branch?

Qt is not an option, and its Wayland support is much worse than GTK.  It
would be unacceptable to rely on C++ for an important part of Emacs.


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