I LIKE it! Michael
On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 09:36, Mike Kestner wrote: > On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 10:51, Michael J. Rensing wrote: > > > 3) When discussing the pros and cons of features such as the Shortcuts, > > I can't help thinking that there are probably as many users who want a > > feature as who feel that it is unnecessary. Can't such items continue to > > be configurable options? For example, I can hide the Shortcut bar and/or > > the Folder tree and not use them if I don't like them. However, if I > > want them, I simply make them visible. Seems to me from the user point > > of view that this is the best of both worlds. > > The problem is the maintenance overhead. Shortcut bar had to be ported > to the Gtk2 platform for the 1.4 release. The initial port had drag and > drop inoperative, among other things. At one point, shortcut bar led > the 1.4 bug count for gal. > > So while keeping it around seems like a "best of both worlds" scenario, > it is instead a time drainer that keeps us from dedicating development > effort toward supporting other features. AFAICT, the shortcut bar > provides no functionality that couldn't be provided by other > planned/existing UI elements. I think we just need to identify the use > cases and work to support them with the other UI elements. -- Michael Rensing _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
