On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 09:27:02 -0200, Joao S. O. Bueno Calligaris <gwidion@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thursday 09 December 2004 06:45, Laxminarayan Kamath wrote: > > > OOps, Sorry Sven, Gmail is nice but is confusing for replies. Will > > be care full next time. > > By the way, what i mean is, when such confusions occur, like > > whether or not to remove a tool from the toolbar, isn't it nice to > > have a poll engine and make the poll public? > > You are worrying over the edge here. > There is no chance this tool will be removed - not this time, nor > soon. > > What happened is that I, having the opinion that the tool is borken, > sent a question about it to the list - which is public, in some > sense. People replied that not only it is actually usable, but they > use it on an often basis. > > Therefore, there is no sense in hiding it. > And just one more point: I never suggested the removal of the tool, > but just hiding the tool - it would be available from dialogs->tools, > even to be put back into the toolbox. > > If a change is made to the GIMP that you do not like - in a way it > brakes the way you work, Bugzilla is the place to ask for the old > behavior back. > > Recently, for example, there was a bug asking for the old behavior of > the Move tool - that would change the selected layer. That was > promptly implemented as an option. > > Regards. > > JS > -><- Yeah I now agree. In poll, you only understand the overall view,not what the user/developer really wants. The poll idea was *bullshit*. unless it extends way beyond radio buttons. which comes back to the idea of mailing lists ;) -- Laxminarayan Kamath Ammembal MithraKoota, Bhoja Rao Lane, Mangalore 575003 (+91) 9845 061385 kamathln@xxxxxxxxx kamathln@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx kamathln@xxxxxxxxx www.geocities.com/kamathln
