WM Tweaks dialog suggestion; moving to goodies [Was: Re: Don't touch keyboard setup]

Stefan Stuhr xfce4devlist at sstuhr.dk
Sat Oct 18 17:43:08 CEST 2008


lør, 18 10 2008 kl. 10:30 +0100, skrev Olivier Fourdan:
> When I started xfce4 several years ago, my goal was to avoid
> unnecessary options as much as I could, because it confuses users and
> makes to code uneedlessly complex.
> 
> Over the years we have somehow lost this from sight and added options
> for anything and everything.

With xfconf, any application will be able to modify the settings. What
about moving the Window Manager Tweaks dialog to a separate goodies
package?

> How many users need such an option? If it's less than 1 out of 10,
> then the answer is no.
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.

Stefan




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