Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-21 Thread Martin Dietze
On Tue, February 21, 2012, John H. Robinson, IV wrote: > Not really, but Window Maker is the window manager of choice for > GNUstep. There is a lot of symbiosis between the two. Would not call it symbiosis since one works perfectly well without the other, also WM is not based on *Step code. Chee

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-21 Thread SJS
begin quoting Carlos R. Mafra as of Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 06:07:08PM +: [snip] > It's not "cool" stuff. I worry about two things only. Mounting external > media and connecting to a wireless network. And I see a lot of people > spreading wrong information about this, that if you use wmaker you >

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-21 Thread John H. Robinson, IV
Carlos R. Mafra wrote: > > The text is not even accurate, Window Maker is not part of the GNUstep > project, afaik. Not really, but Window Maker is the window manager of choice for GNUstep. There is a lot of symbiosis between the two. -john -- To unsubscribe, send mail to wmaker-dev-unsubscr.

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-21 Thread Carlos R. Mafra
On Tue, 21 Feb 2012 at 0:23:41 +, SJS wrote: > > The problem statement, as I understand it, is that there's not enough cool > stuff readily accessible on a default installation from a major distribution > to get the attention of the ADD crowd. It's not "cool" stuff. I worry about two things

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-21 Thread SJS
begin quoting Carlos R. Mafra as of Sun, Feb 19, 2012 at 01:19:15PM +: > On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 12:14:30 +0100, BALATON Zoltan wrote: > > > > About including default dock apps in distros, I think it can be > > tricky because everyone prefers different dockapps. (For example, Exactly! > > I'

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-21 Thread Renan Traba
> Everybody has their own preferences and that's OK. > > But what really makes me sad about the default minimalistic approach > is that it makes it harder for other people to try wmaker. > > I see people saying "yeah, ok, it's a nice and clean interface and > I like it, but the easiness to mount my

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-21 Thread BALATON Zoltan
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012, Carlos R. Mafra wrote: On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 12:14:30 +0100, BALATON Zoltan wrote: I'd add wmnd to control network interfaces.) If some default set is included then they should be Suggests instead of Requires if the packaging system supports that (rpm and dpkg does) becaus

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-19 Thread Paul Seelig
On 02/19/2012 02:19 PM, Carlos R. Mafra wrote: > But what really makes me sad about the default minimalistic approach > is that it makes it harder for other people to try wmaker. > Fully agreed. That is also what is actually tried to accomplish with WMLive as the primary objective. I would like t

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-19 Thread Carlos R. Mafra
On Sun, 19 Feb 2012 at 12:14:30 +0100, BALATON Zoltan wrote: > > About including default dock apps in distros, I think it can be > tricky because everyone prefers different dockapps. (For example, > I'd add wmnd to control network interfaces.) If some default set is > included then they should be

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-19 Thread BALATON Zoltan
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Paul Seelig wrote: On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: - change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the configuration (one free space for a dock) +1 Using the primary dock button for launching WPrefs shold definitely be the overall defa

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Haroldo Gambini Santos
I On 18-02-2012 12:18, Paul Seelig wrote: On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: - change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the configuration (one free space for a dock) I agree. Always found the about GNUStep button useless. +1 Using the primary dock but

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Carlos R. Mafra
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 at 19:21:54 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > On 18.02.2012 19:11, Rodolfo García Peñas wrote: > > > > > >The function wShowGNUstepPanel can be removed? > > > > > No, I don't think so. People may have old desktops with this button > and behaviour. It would be a regression. Yes,

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Carlos R. Mafra
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 at 19:11:31 +0100, Rodolfo García Peñas wrote: > On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Carlos R. Mafra escribió: > > > On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 at 17:30:32 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > > > On 18.02.2012 15:18, Paul Seelig wrote: > > > >On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > > > >>- ch

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 18.02.2012 19:11, Rodolfo García Peñas wrote: The function wShowGNUstepPanel can be removed? No, I don't think so. People may have old desktops with this button and behaviour. It would be a regression. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to wmaker-dev-unsubscr...@lists.windowmaker.org.

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Rodolfo García Peñas
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Carlos R. Mafra escribió: > On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 at 17:30:32 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > > On 18.02.2012 15:18, Paul Seelig wrote: > > >On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > > >>- change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the > > >>conf

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Carlos R. Mafra
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012 at 17:30:32 +0100, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > On 18.02.2012 15:18, Paul Seelig wrote: > >On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > >>- change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the > >>configuration (one free space for a dock) > >> > >+1 > > > >Us

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 18.02.2012 17:30, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: On 18.02.2012 15:18, Paul Seelig wrote: On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: - change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the configuration (one free space for a dock) +1 Using the primary dock button for launch

Re: Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button

2012-02-18 Thread Kamil Rytarowski
On 18.02.2012 15:18, Paul Seelig wrote: On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: - change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the configuration (one free space for a dock) +1 Using the primary dock button for launching WPrefs shold definitely be the overall defa

Launch WPrefs by default via the primary dock button (was: Defaul dockapps on distros)

2012-02-18 Thread Paul Seelig
On 02/18/2012 12:23 PM, Kamil Rytarowski wrote: > - change the behaviour of the "About GNUStep" button, and pick there the > configuration (one free space for a dock) > +1 Using the primary dock button for launching WPrefs shold definitely be the overall default already on source code level! This