>>>>> "Asger" == Asger Ottar Alstrup <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>> I do not know whether the messages send during this meeting were >> seen as particularly bright and witty, but I am personally appalled >> by the pompous bullshit we have been served. Asger> We fixed *a lot* of VERY HARD TO FIX bugs, and now LyX is Asger> usable again. I did not write that you did not fix bad bugs. My problem is with the other things you did. Asger> Check out LyX from this Thursday, and compare with what there Asger> is in SVN now. If that is not progress, then you are smoking Asger> crack. As Georg already pointed out, several of the problems were very new, and probably did not warrant seeing Asger W. Bush declare "War on Bugs" (with the appropriate suspension of civil liberties), along with the claims of victory a few hours later. Asger> We backed down on the UTF-8 decision, and agreed that Georg Asger> could go ahead with his patch to support the other encodings. I hope we'll manage to get this to a reasonable state (as in "be able to process all kind of accents in 1.4 files people use in real life") Asger> GTK is in a branch. Asger> Qt3 can be resurrected if someone wants to, but all others on Asger> the list were positive about this. I am not sure what this branch thing really means. I am not convinced either than keeping them in the trunk had any bad effect. Asger> The only known bug in Qt4 is the initial size of the Asger> preferences window. If you say so. Asger> André has a proof-of-concept patch ready which will hopefully Asger> speed up Qt4 front-end a lot on windows (and also some on Asger> Linux) by avoiding an extra double buffer. This seems very interesting to me. Our current performance on the mac in particular is a shame (especially seeing how fast xforms was with exactly the same core). JMarc
