Re: MyBudget for GNOME-office?

Marc Maurer <[email protected]> Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:46:14 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.office.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
> Hmm .. I don't think that we should have a requirement in GNOME Office
> to be able to run on Windows just because a couple of the applications
> happen to work on Windows.

See below.

> This will only make it harder to integrate with GNOME for those
> applications that wants to be GNOME only. 

Why should it? Look at Abi: integrates perfectly with Windows on Win32,
and perfectly with GNOME on Linux.

> It also shouldn't keep us from
> adding applications that fits nicely into our suite just because they
> don't work on Windows.

Fair enough. However, most of the difficult work of porting a GNOME app
to windows seems to be done already by the Gnumeric folks.

Marc