On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:24 AM, Vincent Untz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to request a freeze break for gnome-panel, to drop drawers. > Here's the rationale: > - there are always been various issues here and there, and they've > never got fixed > - it added complexity to the code > - number of users using it is small > - 3.0 is a good time to do this change > > This is really just removing code (35 files changed, 53 insertions(+), > 4231 deletions(-)), it doesn't involve string changes (it removes > strings but that's fine). From a documentation perspective, drawers were > documented in the GNOME 2 doc, but I don't think they are in the new > doc, so that shouldn't involve anything there either. > > Patch: http://tmp.vuntz.net/misc/0002-panel-Drop-drawers.patch > (bugzilla is down, sorry :-)) > > I'd also like to push a patch that removes the popup menu for items in > the applications menu. This actually broke with GTK+ 3 and there was > already agreement in GNOME 2 days that this wasn't really that great > anyway. No impact on strings, and for documentation, I very much doubt > this is mentioned in the GNOME 3 doc. > > Patch: > http://tmp.vuntz.net/misc/0001-panel-Remove-popup-menu-for-items-in-applications-me.patch > > I have potential other patches coming in for gnome-panel (next one is > killing the compatibility code that migrates pre-2.2 configuration; > possibly moving quite some code around to prepare for gsettings > migration, and maybe even gsettings migration itself)... > > Are you happy reviewing all of them, or does it make sense to add some > hard code freeze exception (like starting the freeze next monday for the > panel; I can release a new tarball then, to make sure changes get tested)? >
I am sympathetic to the idea. I'll look at the patches when I get home. _______________________________________________ gnome-doc-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-doc-list
