Tcl - Re: Q: what is the state of BLT; anyone talked to gah in the past

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Re: Q: what is the state of BLT; anyone talked to gah in the past

Jeff Hobbs

2004-07-21, 3:58 pm

Klaus Robert Suetterlin From: wrote:

> Does anyone know the status of BLT. I checked sourceforge, and
> there has been a small but steady supply of patches over the last
> two years. The project itself seems to have stopped completely.
>
> Has someone seen, talked to, read about George Howlett currently
> (i.e. this year)? Does he still work on BLT or other tcl stuff?
> Has he withdrawn? Is there a successor or some group that inheritted
> the code and responsibilties?

AFAIK George is still the one and only developer on BLT. It hasn't
stopped being developed though. The BLT in CVS is v3 beta, and has
numerous changes. If you look at the cvs repo, you see that changes
were last made as recently as 2 months ago, which is relatively
recent.

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