Comment by lproven

I covered this on the Reg:

https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/26/debian_14_will_drop_g...

There's an active fork of Gtk2 used in Ardour.

There's also an active fork of Gtk1 used in CinePaint:

https://gitlab.com/robinrowe/gtk1

He's been maintaining this for a long time, too:

https://gtk1-win.sourceforge.net/

The developer appeared on El Reg recently:

https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/26/trapc_claude_c_memory...