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[LordBlick <lordblick@xxxxxxxxx>]

In response to a message written on 03.10.2014 15:56, from Wayne Stambaugh:
>>> Small joke: Correct me, if I'm wrong, but I think that gtk is 
>>> multi-platform too… ;)
> 
> Yes it is,  However, it is not required to run kicad on any platform other 
> than Linux and it is not part of kicad's build configuration on those 
> platforms.  Therefore, it will become your responsibility to make sure GTK+ 
> and *all* it's dependencies are installed on any system other than Linux in 
> order to use your code.  That's something I wouldn't wish upon anyone.  The 
> other caveat of using GTK+ on any platform other than Linux is the UI does 
> not look anything like the native applications. This is why we used wxWidgets
> in the first place.
For clarification: I know all that, otherwise it would not be a special
indication that's joke.
I'm going to port wx wersion, but in gtk it's easier for me, because of the
practice up to date. So till now anybody interested can use this tool regardless
of release wx version.

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Best Regards,
LordBlick