Re: [Freeciv-Dev] fltk + civclient: anyone consider a port?

[Peter Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxx>]

Reinier Post wrote:
> 
> An almost-finished patch I've done is for city build queue support.
> One reason I abandoned it is the fact that the client side has
> to be programmed twice: once for Xaw, once for GTK.  The clients
> are still very similar, so the actual coding doesn't take too much
> work, but GTK+ wasn't installed on my Solaris test machines until
> I did it last month, and I'm still not sure if it will run properly.
> It would be unreasonable to leave the GTK+ part of the patch to
> 'the GTK guy' or 'anybody who feels like doing it'.
> 
> --
> Reinier

That is polite, but I don't think doing only one client is unreasonable.
There is still lots of common code for all clients, I guess.
There is value in a prototype; Just look how far freeciv has gone 
from freeciv 1.0 !

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