Re: [STUMP] [PATCH] Enable resizing float group windows

[Ben Spencer]

On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 03:13:03PM +0200, Lionel Flandrin wrote:
>  There is an other issue as well: nothing's easily configurable. One
> should at least be able to set which mouse button to use for
> resizing/moving windows. Also I think one should be able to do that
> with the keyboard as well, even in float mode. After all, this used to
> be a keyboard-driven manager :).
> 
>  Maybe the patch should be committed anyway so people will be able to
> play with it and improve it,

Yep, my thinking is that with new features like this we should get
them into the repo early, then work on them.


> but we should "fix" that for the next
> release/milestone. We should keep track of stuff like that a bit in
> the way trac does its roadmaps[1]. I don't know if we can do that with
> savannah but I guess there must be something like that. Code rot must
> be avoided at all costs, especially now we opted for a more
> distributed development process.

There's the bug tracker.  We can configure the fields available so we
could (say) have separate categories for actual bugs and areas we want
to improve.  There's also a wishlist on the wiki.

I think a roadmap would be a bit too formal - I can't honestly see us
ever thinking more than 1 release ahead.


Ben