Re: [Gimp-print-devel] opinions

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> Somebody in the core Gimp team made massive changes to the dialog box
> (in 3.0!).

Mmm.  I don't like it when someone drives over my part of the noosphere
either.

> It's generally an improvement, although I have some
> quibbles over it.

That's the worst kind.  Too good to ignore, but, not as good as if you'd
done it yourself.  At least, from your point of view.

> I've made the changes in my sandbox.  I'm not at all confident that
> this will compile under Gimp 1.0 any more.  So my question is, should
> I check the changes in or not (Steve, would you like to review them
> first)?

Changes are pretty easy to back out of CVS.  Even after further revisions are
made.  Why not?

> I think that the 1.0 compatibility is important, since 1.2 is not out
> yet, and users of 1.0 really need a better printing solution than what
> they presently have.

We won't know if it's compatible or not until someone actually tries it,
which is more likely to happen if it's checked in.
 
> In any event, this kind of fixed dialog is hardly what I envision, and
> when Steve last commented it sounded like he had some good ideas about
> cleaning up the dialog and in general improving the situation.

Can he implement them on top of the new version?

Eric