also sprach Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> [2008.02.23.2349 +0100]: > > Saving the geometry can cause several inconveniences, e.g. when > > using a temporary dual screen setup, or sharing ~/.gitk between > > multiple systems. Additionally it can be argued that window > > placement and sizing are the tasks of the window manager. So > > don't do that anymore. > > I myself find it useful to have gitk remember the size and layout > of the various panes, so I won't be applying this patch. > > The saving/restoring of the window position was done by Mark > Levedahl to make gitk work properly on Cygwin. I agree it can be > annoying on X and I would take a patch to inhibit the restoring of > the window position when running under X. I'd want an ack from > Mark before making that change more generally. May I suggest that such a patch actually disables writing of the config file, so that we won't get conflicts every time you sync config files via home-in-git? Of course I offer to look into this once Mark approves. -- martin | http://madduck.net/ | http://two.sentenc.es/ "if there's anything more important than my ego, i want it caught and shot now." -- zaphod beeblebrox spamtraps: madduck.bogus@xxxxxxxxxxx
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