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</style></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div>Hi Christoph</div><div><br></div><div>On Mon, 2026-03-09 at 15:08 +0100, Christoph Berg wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Re: Abou Al Montacir<br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>I'm going to remove any dependency of fp-units-gtk2* into gtk2 libs.<br></div><div>This will imply that users will need to install the libs manually.<br></div><div><br></div><div>This will be only a first step. We will be probably providing `gir2pas`<br></div><div>once it becomes stable and stop shipping gtk bindings or generate gtk<br></div><div>binding using `gir2pas` automatically. Anyway, the main idea is to stop<br></div><div>shipping GTK2 bnding within FPC but as a separate project, just like we<br></div><div>do for Qt bindings.<br></div><div><br></div><div>For now, the only solution I see for Lazarus is to stop shipping GTK based IDE and fallback on Qt IDE.<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Hi,<br></div><div><br></div><div>what's the status here? The pascal packages in the Ham radio team have<br></div><div>been migrated to use Qt, but they are still on the Gtk2 AUTORM list<br></div><div>because of this bug.</div></blockquote><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">FPC is back to testing after removal of dependency on gtk2.</pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">There is a patch proposed on upstream to fix GT3 lazarus, but it was not accepted as they plan to release 5.0 later this year.</pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;"><br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">I recommend we take this patch and use it to close this ticket while recommending users to use Qt6 fo now.<br class="Apple-interchange-newline">-- <br></pre><pre style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4); -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;">Cheers,
Abou Al Montacir</pre><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"></blockquote></body></html>