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Re: Abysmal state of GTK build


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: Re: Abysmal state of GTK build
Date: Tue, 23 Aug 2022 14:45:11 -0400
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/29.0.50 (gnu/linux)

> I recently tried to investigate this issue so I configured emacs with
> the "with-x-toolkit=no" option. The thing that bothered me more than
> dated look was the fact that the mouse button behaviours (clicks
> doubleclicks and whatnot) do not work like many modern users have
> gotten used to.

That's just a reflection of the fact that `with-x-toolkit=no` has not
received much love, except to accommodate those people who use it
because they prefer its behavior.

If we want to make it the default, we need to improve its behavior to
accommodate those who prefer behaviors like that of Gtk.


        Stefan




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