Removing "Save session" from logout menu

Pasi Lallinaho open at knome.fi
Thu Apr 22 12:25:06 CEST 2010


Brian J. Tarricone wrote:
> On 04/21/2010 08:49 AM, Pasi Lallinaho wrote:
>   
>> Hello all Xfce developers and enthusiastics!
>>
>> I'm sending this mail referring to the bug I just filed [1] and the
>> conversation with Jerome some days ago at #xfce-dev. The bug description
>> pretty much describes what I'd like and why. I also heard/remember this
>> has been discussed earlier.
>>
>> What do you think of dropping the option?
>>     
>
> Bad idea.  That defeats one of the rather important purposes of the
> session manager: saving the session.  I'm assuming you mean we should
> disable the session-saving features entirely?  (Otherwise that doesn't
> fix this "problem" you're trying to solve.)
>   
No, I'm proposing we should drop the option from the logout menu, not
completely from Xfce (eg. it could be available in the Session settings
dialog).
> The problem is with the panel.  Fix the panel.  The session manager will
> even restart the panel if it crashes!
>   
I've also proposed a way to debug the panel, and if we can get to the
source of those panel crashes, that would be great. Then there would not
be that much reason to remove (read/think: hide) the option from logout
menu.
> 	-b
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Cheers,

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Pasi Lallinaho
Xubuntu Marketing Lead
Web-designer, graphic artist
IRC: knome @ freenode

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