Some issues with desktop icons

Jari Rahkonen jari.rahkonen at pp1.inet.fi
Tue Apr 18 20:34:08 CEST 2006


Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
>> You could also mention the way file icons jump around on the desktop
>> after a rename.
>
> That's sorta unavoidable, since all that happens is xfdesktop gets a
> "file deleted" followed by a "file created" event, and has no idea
> they're related.  I'll try to fix it, but it would be very helpful for
> someone to file an enhancement request on bugzilla.

I'll file the request. Admittedly not the most important bug, but still
annoying.

>>> PS: Someone might want to update the xfdesktop README before 4.4.
>>> Currently it says this: "It's not an app to handle icons on the desktop
>>> or show minimized app icons. That is to say, it isn't _yet_."
> 
> That someone could be you, with a patch.
> 
> 	-brian
> 

Would this do?

- Jari
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