[oi-dev] Dropping java interfaces to Gnome libraries

Nikola M minikola at gmail.com
Tue Feb 28 22:31:29 UTC 2017


On 02/28/17 09:43 PM, Franklin Ronald wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I don't know any real world application that make use of Java-Gnome 
> stack.
>
> In official site the latest beta was released on 2013, May.
>
> The most notable Java Desktop applications are written with Swing or 
> SWT. If anyone write a java desktop application normally is because 
> "portability" (or are completely crazy), and make a glue between Java 
> and specific desktop API is nonsense IMHO.
>
> I think that libraries can be dropped.

Still not having exact information for what exact application they are used,
but we now have information that they are maintained last time on 2013 
and some 2015, not 2007..
(Where?)
So still not knowing it's use cases, it is still not the case not pro 
nor contra.





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