FrapMenu to libxfce4util (Re: [Xfce4-commits] r25185 - in libfrap/trunk/libfrap/menu: . tests)

Jasper Huijsmans jasper at xfce.org
Wed Mar 21 22:23:13 CET 2007


Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2007 21:30:14 +0100, Jasper Huijsmans wrote:
>
>   
>> Jannis Pohlmann wrote:
>> ...
>>     
>>> Now that the most important menu spec tests are passed and Brian
>>> already uses FrapMenu in xfdesktop, shouldn't we move FrapMenu out
>>> of libfrap and into Xfce trunk? Of course this raises the question
>>> about how we plan to reorganize our libraries for Xfce 4.6 again -
>>> I'd be glad if we could come to a conclusion here soon.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> /me hugs Jannis . Awesome work you've been doing on the menu!
>>
>> As for the menu reorganization, what can I say, we suck at making
>> changes like that.
>>     
>
> True, hehe. Ah well ...
>
>   
>> I think you should just go ahead and move the menu to libxfce4util
>> (as XfceMenu, I guess?), we can always move things later.
>>     
>
> I'd prefer to make it a separate library. Not because I want my baby to
> have it's own realm but rather because most applications which use
> libxfce4util won't need it. When it's done it will have about
> 7000-10000 lines of code - do we really want this in libxfce4util?
>
>   
Oh, alright, that sounds like a plan to me. I'd still say you should go 
ahead and make the changes. Do you want to keep the FrapMenu name, or do 
you want to rename it to XfceMenu, or something like that?

>> It doesn't use graphical stuff, does it? Otherwise, it should of
>> course be in libxfcegui4.
>>     
>
> No, it currently only depends on libxfcegui4 because of one test
> program.
>   
Well, you could make that optional. Or not. Either way is fine by me ;-)

    Jasper




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