For what it's worth, if you copy the file pidgin/gtkconv.c from the
previous pidgin package (version 2.3.1) into the source tree of the
current package, then it compiles and runs perfectly, with the old chat
window interface.
Cheers,
Paul
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Paul Dwerryhouse|
I think this is a terrible change from a usability point of view and
would like to see it reverted. Can Debian lobby for this (there are
some requests[1] on the Pidgin Support mailing list)? Would a patch be
applied to the Debian package if submitted?
[1] declaration of interest - one of
Package: pidgin
Version: 2.4.0-1
Severity: normal
The old version of pidgin allowed the user to resize the input box
within a conversation window, by moving the centre dividing line up or
down. This is no longer possible in the new version of pidgin; instead,
the input box is only a small
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