On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 11:37:55PM -0400, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 10:08 PM, Connor Lane Smith <c...@lubutu.com> wrote: > > Basically these two fields state that the client's geometry has been > > chosen specifically by the user, and the window manager ought to > > respect that. But we don't, we just tile the window anyway. The > > traditional X utilities all set this field when the user passes them > > the '-geom' (or similar) flag, including xterm, rxvt, and so on. > > This might be the historical reason these exist, but they were > conceived before the advent of modern tiling window managers, and imo > clients shouldn't be managing themselves anyway. Further, there's no > telling what kind of weird-ass program might be abusing these without > anyone as yet knowing. Please don't merge this patch into mainline; > I'd like xterm et al to behave just they way they have been.
+1 But I use resizehints = False; so it won't affect me anyway... -- # Petr Sabata
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