On 4 Aug 2003, at 15:43, Alan Horkan wrote: > On Mon, 4 Aug 2003, Simon Budig wrote: > > Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2003 00:51:13 +0200 > > From: Simon Budig <simon.budig@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: gimp-developer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: [Gimp-developer] A fresh pair of eyes. > > > > David Neary (dneary@xxxxxxx) wrote: > > > The point, as I see it, is that there's no reason *not* to follow > > > the leader when it comes to keybindings - it makes migration > > > easier for people used to the other app, and makes your app more > > > attractive as an alternative, without removing any functionality, > > > or necessarily making things harder for experienced users. So if > > > it costs nothing (or very little), why not? > > > > Uh, making all the long time GIMP users grumpy because the shortcuts > > they are used to use do no longer work and they have to reconfigure > > them to the old default "costs nothing"? > > You mean the existing GIMP users dont already have custom menurc > files? You mean if we provided a GIMP 1.2 menurc for those who wanted > it, our current users dont already know how to change a menurc? (we > need an Inteface for this, and I need to make sure there is a bug > report about it). You mean GIMP doesn't allow you to migrate your old > settings when you upgrade to a new version? Since I have no way of looking on the harddisks of all GIMP's users, I have no way of knowing, but I am guessing that, indeed, a large number of the current GIMP users do not have custom menurcs, and do not know how to change those. -- branko collin collin@xxxxxxxxx
