> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 13:55:09 -0400 > From: Havoc Pennington <hp@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Changing Gnone desktop font color. > To: Discussions about development for the Fedora desktop > <fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Message-ID: <1095702909.28058.23.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain > > On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 00:21 +0100, Fernando Morais wrote: > > Your program seems very good. > > I'm going to try it for sure... > > > > Regarding the so called wishlist queues, i think that is causing some slow > > evolution of fedora. The blocking of some basic and really needed features, > > like the gnome menu editing, is putting fedora some steps behind. If testing > > versions are always being released why not activate those features, those > > that are really needed. Everyone knows that they aren't expected to work at > > 100%. > > > > Our general policy (for final releases, not test releases) is that if > something is totally busted it's better to just turn it off. It looks > worse to have broken functionality than to have missing functionality. > > Havoc I know - that s why i wonder what up2date is still doing in core... An option could ofcource be (if it dont have to be compiled out/in) to make it possible to turn it on (through preferences - or maybe even just gconf) - and attach a big, fat, and generally ugly warning to the checkbox. -- Fedora-desktop-list@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-desktop-list
