[Spice-devel] spicec or spice-gtk

[Alon Levy]

On Mon, Jul 04, 2011 at 01:25:01PM -0400, John A. Sullivan III wrote:
> Which client should one use? I'm a little confused reading the
> documentation version looking at the download page.
> 
> http://spice-space.org/page/DeveloperStartPage says, "client - this is
> the old spice client. It is still supported but is being phased out in
> favor of a new widgetized gtk/glib based implementation called spice-gtk
> (currently in a separate repository)"
> 
> However, spicec looks like it is in 0.8.1 whereas the download page says
> gtk is experimental and provides a link with the latest versio being 0.6
> from April.  Thanks - John

Tricky question. We support both clients. spicec is being shipped as
part of RHEV-M and is more mature. spice-gtk is being shipped with Fedora
right now, but will get to RHEL and RHEV-M too probably. spice-gtk is actively
developed, spicec less actively developed (not sure that makes sense).

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