linuxmint / linuxmint/nemo-extensions
nemo-preview: Don't use deprecated Clutter
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- Dominant language
- C
- Stars
- 486
- Forks
- 172
- PR merge metrics
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Description
The Clutter toolkit is no longer maintained and archived.
nemo-preview still uses Clutter, Clutter-GTK and Clutter-GStreamer. Please remove these dependencies.
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating nemo-preview's dependency declarations and source references to Clutter, Clutter-GTK, and Clutter-GStreamer. Identify the supported replacements or removal path, then verify that nemo-preview builds and its preview behavior still works without those deprecated dependencies.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 48/100