This tool-tip issue has nothing to do with the REAL bug. Please, let's stay on focus. If you think the tool-tip issue is serious enough, open a NEW bug, and discuss it there.
This bug's about broken functionality, not about tool-tips. Kind regards, -Paul Reiber Email: p...@reiber.org Web: http://bit.ly/reiber On Sat, Nov 14, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Derek White <d-ma...@yahoo.com> wrote: > No Lionel. Changing the tool-tip when compiz is active (since, compiz > breaks the DnD functionality) would then make everything work as > expected & keep the tool-tips useful for both cases. Yes, changing the > tool-tip won't fix the DnD problems when compiz is loaded, but it will > correct the problem of the tool-tip telling the user they can do > something when they clearly cannot do it. > > Have two tool-tips: 1 for metacity, 1 for compiz. Tool-tip issue is > fixed - reporting correct functionality in both cases. DnD works with > plain vanilla metacity; therefore the tool-tip should stay stating > "Click to start dragging...". However, if compiz is being used & DnD > doesn't work, then changing the tool-tip - in that circumstance - is the > right solution, as the functionality is not there. > > Why would you keep a known wrong, easily fixed tool-tip for > functionality that isn't there? "Some people are used to it" - it should > not have even gotten to that point. Stealing from your analogy: Just > because you're used to the kitchen being on fire doesn't mean it's OK > for it to be on fire. > > And what is the wrong signal? "We acknowledge this functionality is > broken for the time being; so, we will update the tool-tip to help the > user know what will happen with metacity & with compiz. Once the > functionality is restored the tool-tip will again be changed to help the > user know what happens." How is that the wrong signal? Sounds like what > open software is all about to me. > > -- > Can't drag a window to another workspace > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150690 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of a duplicate bug. > -- Can't drag a window to another workspace https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/150690 You received this bug notification because you are a member of compiz packagers, which is subscribed to compiz in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~compiz Post to : compiz@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~compiz More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp