[Mono-winforms-list] Why no longer using WineLib as base?

Peter Dennis Bartok peter@novonyx.com
Tue, 23 Nov 2004 17:11:12 -0700


>I think, I have red, that you no loger use WineLib as foundation.
>
>It it right?
Yes, that is correct. See also Miguels' note:
http://lists.ximian.com/archives/public/mono-list/2004-June/021718.html


>What foundation do you use now? Gtk+ or something other?
>And why do you no longer use WineLib?
The winforms page http://www.mono-project.com/contributing/winforms.html 
explains it.

>It is so portable like Gtk+, Qt and so on.
>Only WINE (for running Windows-programs) need a x86 computer. But WineLib
>running on every system.
The path we have chosen does not rely on an intermediate layer and has no 
external dependencies for SWF.

peter