Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Finn Bock
[Manuel] Agree, and I have a solution for that ready to go. I think this deserves some further comment / discussion. One, IMO important, reason I want to do the evaluation during the FO parsing stage is that once we are in the LMs we lost the property inheritance information. That is

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Manuel Mall
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 04:05 pm, Finn Bock wrote: [Manuel] Agree, and I have a solution for that ready to go. I think this deserves some further comment / discussion. One, IMO important, reason I want to do the evaluation during the FO parsing stage is that once we are in the LMs we lost

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Peter B. West
Manuel Mall wrote: PS: I can imagine Victor smiling now :-) : I told you so that not leaving all property resolution to the LM stage is going to cause trouble. Not just Victor, Manuel. But please press on re-discovering the wheel. Peter smime.p7s Description: S/MIME

RE: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Victor Mote
Manuel Mall wrote: PS: I can imagine Victor smiling now :-) : I told you so that not leaving all property resolution to the LM stage is going to cause trouble. Trust me, I'm not smiling. As one of our U.S. Presidents was known for saying, I feel your pain. In fact, it might be fairly said

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Manuel Mall
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:43 pm, Victor Mote wrote: Manuel Mall wrote: PS: I can imagine Victor smiling now :-) : I told you so that not leaving all property resolution to the LM stage is going to cause trouble. Trust me, I'm not smiling. As one of our U.S. Presidents was known for saying,

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Chris Bowditch
Manuel Mall wrote: Fair enough, btw its not painful for me at all. I have joined the project with the goal to help to get FOP 1.0 out of the door in a relatively short timeframe (meaning months not years). To achieve that I am more than prepared to be pragmatic in the sense of getting things

RE: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Victor Mote
Chris Bowditch wrote: This is an excellent goal. Sometimes it is all too easy to aim for 100% perfection and then FOP gets stuck - just like it has been for 2 years prior to 2005. Compromise is the key to getting 1.0 out of the door. This is grossly foul. I don't remember anyone striving

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Chris Bowditch
Victor Mote wrote: Chris Bowditch wrote: This is an excellent goal. Sometimes it is all too easy to aim for 100% perfection and then FOP gets stuck - just like it has been for 2 years prior to 2005. Compromise is the key to getting 1.0 out of the door. This is grossly foul. I don't

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Peter B. West
Chris Bowditch wrote: Manuel Mall wrote: Fair enough, btw its not painful for me at all. I have joined the project with the goal to help to get FOP 1.0 out of the door in a relatively short timeframe (meaning months not years). To achieve that I am more than prepared to be pragmatic in the

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Chris Bowditch
Peter B. West wrote: snip/ Couldn't let that one go by, Chris. These issues, which were critical to the creation of both Folio and FOray, were being thrashed out around the beginning of 2003. You've been around long enough to know that, haven't you? So for more than two years, the pragmatic

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Peter B. West
Chris Bowditch wrote: Peter B. West wrote: snip/ Couldn't let that one go by, Chris. These issues, which were critical to the creation of both Folio and FOray, were being thrashed out around the beginning of 2003. You've been around long enough to know that, haven't you? So for more than

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-29 Thread Finn Bock
[Jeremias Maerki on ] Yeah: Wow! Finn, you're the specialist here. Can you take the lead on this one? I'm hardly a specialist on the layout system, and that is where a good sized part of Manuels patch is, but in the property system I do not like the hack to LineHeightPropertyMaker and

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-29 Thread Manuel Mall
Finn, thanks a lot for looking at this. On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:19 am, Finn Bock wrote: [Jeremias Maerki on ] Yeah: Wow! Finn, you're the specialist here. Can you take the lead on this one? I'm hardly a specialist on the layout system, and that is where a good sized part of Manuels patch

Re: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-29 Thread Manuel Mall
On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 08:27 am, Manuel Mall wrote: Finn, thanks a lot for looking at this. On Tue, 30 Aug 2005 03:19 am, Finn Bock wrote: [Jeremias Maerki on ] snip/ I'm hardly a specialist on the layout system, and that is where a good sized part of Manuels patch is, but in the property

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

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