minus-squaremholiv@lemmy.worldtoOpen Source@lemmy.ml•GIMP 3.0 Releasedlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·16 days agoI mean the whole point of doing the mega rewrite to gtk3 was specifically to enable such forward looking progress. What they did in the 3.0 release was, largely, a massive modernization of a dinosaur code base. Now that it’s done it makes sense to do a UI overhaul. Before 3.0 it made no sense to even try, now it does. linkfedilink
I mean the whole point of doing the mega rewrite to gtk3 was specifically to enable such forward looking progress.
What they did in the 3.0 release was, largely, a massive modernization of a dinosaur code base.
Now that it’s done it makes sense to do a UI overhaul. Before 3.0 it made no sense to even try, now it does.