From: Ryan B. <gai...@ry...> - 2004-10-15 08:56:35
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On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, Sean Egan wrote: > Here are some more preferences we should remove: one question: will the prefs we remove still be honored if they're present in prefs.xml? i could have sworn we discussed this during the first prefslash, or maybe before, but searching the list archives didn't turn up anything. maybe my sourceforge search fu was just lacking. :P if so, then i say blow away as many prefs as we can. if not, i have a couple comments. > Remove "Show warning levels", "show idle times", "dim idle buddies" > default them all to "Yes." i'm not convinced, mostly because i agree that this is unfriendly to small-buddy-icon users. > Remove "Highlight misspelled word," default to "./configure > --disable-gtkspell" if you don't want this ;). i like my stable, many-weeks-behind cvs, binary packages, and dammit, gaim_gtk_pref_frames *is* a word...so i'd rather keep this one. > As you know, we killed the browser preference if someone is using > GNOME by delagating it to a GNOME command. Apparently, it makes some i'm one of the non-gnome/kde/win32 users that luke kindly stood up for, so i wouldn't want to lose the browser preference. i definitely like the rest of the proposals, though. -Ryan -- http://ryan.barrett.name/ |