Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 06:47:18 -0800 From: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> To: Adam Weinberger <adamw@freebsd.org>,Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd.org> Cc: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r491810 - in head/editors/vim: . files Message-ID: <5E4E6295-D004-497C-8751-2F0ADF2944A2@cschubert.com> In-Reply-To: <CAP7rwcgR1LiPRV385kmxzat0cvK8-i3oJsLN8cchsbgnnz_TKA@mail.gmail.com> References: <201902011354.x11Ds7Wm062685@repo.freebsd.org> <20190201135814.GA9358@FreeBSD.org> <CAP7rwcgR1LiPRV385kmxzat0cvK8-i3oJsLN8cchsbgnnz_TKA@mail.gmail.com>
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On February 1, 2019 6:02:44 AM PST, Adam Weinberger <adamw@freebsd=2Eorg> w= rote: >On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 6:58 AM Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@freebsd=2Eorg> >wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 01:54:07PM +0000, Adam Weinberger wrote: >> > New Revision: 491810 >> > URL: https://svnweb=2Efreebsd=2Eorg/changeset/ports/491810 >> > >> > Log: >> > Update vim to patchlevel 865 >> > >> > After discussion on freebsd-ports@, switch the default UI toolkit >> > from GTK2 to GTK3=2E There isn't a huge visual difference, so it's >> > more predicated on the idea that people are more likely to have >> > GTK3 already installed for other things=2E >> >> Actually, I believe it's more likely that people have GTK+2 >installed, >> not 3=2E That said, however, perhaps the best way out would be >flavoring >> the port so it offers both packages=2E > >I'm not sure that there's a huge benefit to offering multiple UI >toolkit packages=2E There's not much difference between the GTK2 and the >GTK3 interface=2E Perhaps I mischaracterized the situation; it is >definitely correct to say that the discussion on freebsd-ports@ >revealed nearly unanimous agreement that people would prefer GTK3 be >the default=2E > ># Adam The big difference from a user's perspective is the scroll bar, specifical= ly middle button behavior=2E IMO a regression=2E=20 In regard to vim, I use motif=2E Motif and gtk2 share middle button scroll= bar behavior=2E Left button behavior is similar to the middle button exce= pt for "jump to=2E" --=20 Pardon the typos and autocorrect, small keyboard in use=2E Cheers, Cy Schubert <Cy=2ESchubert@cschubert=2Ecom> FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD=2Eorg> Web: http://www=2EFreeBSD=2Eorg The need of the many outweighs the greed of the few=2E
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