Replace gnulib patch with new common helper macro.

[gob-dx.git] / README

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@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-[
-  Note: if you are looking for the old GOB (for GTK+ objects), which is what
-  used to be here, look into the gob-1-0 branch in CVS!
-]
-
 GObject Builder (GOB-2)
 (George's Obfuscated Bits)
 
@@ -16,6 +11,10 @@ Reasons:
        - Need for a generator that doesn't require changes to generated code
        - I like how Java writes method code directly into the class
          definition.
+       - Perhaps there is less of a need for GOB now that Vala is around.
+         Still, GOB is simpler and more 'lightweight' if that matters.
+         IMO, Vala is a nicer long term solution.  But that doesn't mean
+         that GOB needs to (nor will) go away.
 
 To build:
        (the usual drill :)
@@ -50,7 +49,7 @@ How to include gob2 inside your project:
        preprocessors.
 
 License:
-       - Gob itself is under GPL, the generated code is under LGPL.
+       - Gob itself is under GPL, the generated code is under public domain.
          See COPYING and COPYING.generated-code
 
 TODO:
@@ -60,3 +59,10 @@ TODO:
        - get a life (done, hence the lower rate of updates to gob!)
 
 George <jirka@5z.com>
+
+[
+  Note: if you are looking for the old GOB (for GTK+ objects), which is what
+  used to be here, look into the gob-1-0 branch in old gnome CVS!  It is
+  not maintained anymore.
+]
+