On Wed, May 06, 2009 at 12:41:22AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
> 2009/5/6 Paul Vojta <[email protected]>:
> > On Mon, May 04, 2009 at 12:51:19PM -0700, Paul Vojta wrote:
> >> Does anybody know the reason why the change in 2.5.17 was made?  It's
> >> rather unsatisfying to give a valid reason for a change, and be told,
> >> "well, there's this other reason for not making the change, and we can't
> >> remember what it was, but it was more important."
> >
> > I found this as a possible reason:
> >
> >        http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg14996.html
> >
> > It says:
> >
> > | Anyway, TitleWarp should do nothing for root menus.
> > | I'll fix that.
> >
> > I couldn't find anything else about TitleWarp around the time of the
> > change to 2.5.17 (which occurred in late March, 2006).
> 
> Self-explanatory to me.  I'll be updating the man page in due course.
> 
> -- Thomas Adam

Well, to me it's circular.  *Why* should it do nothing for root menus?

"Because the docs say so" is not an adequate reason -- it would've been
just as easy to change the docs as the program.

--Paul Vojta, [email protected]

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