[Github-comments] [geany/geany] WIP: Remove GTK+2 Support (#2602)

[Colomban Wendling]

@b4n commented on this pull request.



> @@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ G_BEGIN_DECLS
  */
 #define GEANY_API_VERSION 239
 
-
-/* when gtk2 and gtk3 were both supported at the same time this was used
- * to prevent loading gtk2 plugins with gtk3 Geany or vice versa. */
+/* hack to have a different ABI when built with different GTK major versions
+ * because loading plugins linked to a different one leads to crashes.
+ * Only GTK3 is currently supported. */

Yes.  We could actually make that smaller from past experience but I figure we've got a whole bunch of values left above 18432 so that we can spare 1024 ranges.  That would get us to GTK 49 before reaching a mere 16 bits worth of values.

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