On Mon, 9 Jul 2012 03:56:03 +0200
Leif Middelschulte <leif.middelschu...@gmail.com> wrote:
Based on conversations in IRC, Raster has already expressed that
support for Xresources is an unnecessary evil for Terminology. He made
it clear that support for it would not be going into Terminology nor
Ecore. If distributions want to patch this in, they can go ahead, but
it's probably not making it upstream.
> 2012/7/9 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi>:
> > On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 10:37 PM, Leif Middelschulte
> > <leif.middelschu...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hey guys,
> >>
> >> find attached a patch for terminology based on r73450 making it use
> >> the xresource background color if available and enabled in
> >> Terminology's settings.
> >>
> >> What can be improved:
> >> - Add xrdb abstraction to ecore_x (depends on Xlib right now)
> >> - Make clicking the radio button immediately trigger
> >> disabling/enabling the background color (needs restart atm)
> >>
> >> So, as you can see, it's not good enough for upstream yet.
> >>
> >> For those who don't like the shadow: Simple use the mild theme
> >> provided with Terminology ('-t=mild' switch)
> >
> > I didn't look at the patch, but I'd say: keep away from
> > Xresources... it's ugly, legacy and confusing if you already have
> > simple in-app configuration.
> Probably true in most cases. But sometimes people just use some
> .Xresources file they found on the web for e.g. nice `ls` colors, etc.
> >
> > it's just simpler to add the color selection inside terminology. We
> > even have a colorselector widget, it's almost zero-effort.
> You're probably right. That's the reason I didn't invest more work.
> Actually just thought this patch might be usable for other people too
> and doesn't necessarily have to be improved. It can stay in people's
> local repositories if it's useful for them. Just wanted to share it.
> >
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