New Mousepad Branch

Alexandre Moreira alexandream at gmail.com
Tue Feb 27 23:41:01 CET 2007


Hey Nick, Is there anywhere we can read about "planned features" to
learn how this branch will differ from today's version ? I'm curious
to see where Mousepad's going :)

Regards,
Alexandre Moreira.

On 2/27/07, Erik Harrison <erikharrison at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/27/07, Olivier Fourdan <fourdan at xfce.org> wrote:
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> > Hi Nick,
> >
> > Nick Schermer wrote:
> > > I've just imported my Mousepad rewrite. It's not finished yet (of
> > > course), but it should be usable for utf-8 files and I will add
> > > encoding support soon.
> >
> > Good to see that development of mousepad is not stalled anymore.
> >
>
> I have been doing some Mousepad work for a bit, mostly in bugfixing
> and documenting legacy code. However, my wife has been very sick since
> Christmas, and when Nick sent me in his rewrite, I didn't have time to
> work on it, and told him to have a ball in a branch.
>
> Hopefully, Nick's work will bear useful fruit and we can sync our work
> in time for a nice, clean release for 4.6. And worst case scenario and
> Jean doesn't get better, Nick will be in place to take over
> maintanence. Win-win situation.
>
> Nick: I'm sorry I still haven't looked at line one of your work.
>
> > > You can read the current status in the TODO and NEWS files, including
> > > all the bugs that are solved in this code.
> >
> > But why the capitalization in the name "Mousepad"? That's really
> > unfortunate (yeah, I know, Thunar and Terminal does the same, but that's
> > no excuse :þ )
> >
> > Capitalization is a problem on UNIX and causes trouble on other systems,
> > I find this ugly and I really don't see the benefit of it...
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Olivier.
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