Re: 2.10 release notes: What's new?

2005-02-12 Thread Murray Cumming
On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 21:35 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: It's time to think about the 2.10 release notes. Could GNOME maintainers please tell us about major user-visible changes in their modules, by editing this page: http://live.gnome.org/ReleaseNotes or just email them to me or the

Request for breakage in gnome-panel

2005-02-12 Thread Bryan Clark
Hey ~ I'm requesting a break in the 2.10 freeze for bug 167090 [*] to go through. I put some detailed reasons in the first comment of that bug. Plus there is also some fascinating commentary by me in comment 13 of bug 161613 [**] regarding the same issue. ;-) Simply put I'd like to remove the

Re: Request for breakage in gnome-panel

2005-02-12 Thread Luis Villa
I support this strongly; I understand the conceptual model behind putting run application... in Applications but it totally doesn't fit with anything else we do. Luis On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 19:19:05 -0500, Bryan Clark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey ~ I'm requesting a break in the 2.10 freeze for

Re: Request for breakage in gnome-panel

2005-02-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Bryan Clark Simply put I'd like to remove the 'Run Application' menu item from the Applications menu top level since it shouldn't be something that most of our users are expected to interact with very often or at all. This doesn't mean removing it's functionality, just removing it

Re: 2.10 release notes: What's new, maintainers?

2005-02-12 Thread Ryan McDougall
On Sat, 2005-12-02 at 16:20 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: On Sat, 2005-02-05 at 21:35 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: It's time to think about the 2.10 release notes. Could GNOME maintainers please tell us about major user-visible changes in their modules, by editing this page:

Re: Request for breakage in gnome-panel

2005-02-12 Thread Ryan McDougall
On Sun, 2005-13-02 at 12:58 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote: quote who=Elijah Newren On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 12:36:39 +1100, Jeff Waugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: quote who=Colin Walters Personally, whenever I want to run Emacs or whatever's not in the menu, I use Alt-F2, not the menu

Re: Warts, Features and Icebergs [Was: Request for breakage in gnome-panel]

2005-02-12 Thread Jeff Waugh
quote who=Bryan Clark So what if we are flamed for removing this? If it's the right thing to do, isn't that worth getting flamed for? ;-) Even if the 'Run Applications' has been around since the beginning of GNOME, that doesn't mean it's a good thing. If we keep with that mentality we'll