Re: About Panels - aka lynching time

[Mark Finlay <sisob tuxfamily org>]

On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 22:56, Glynn Foster wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> > http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75312
> > 
> > This seems like by far the best solution to me, along with a nice
> > xml file to let distributers modify the Help menu. Better than everyone
> > patching the Gnome About Dialog IMHO
> 
> Patching the about dialog is something that Sun are always going to be
> doing. The current gnome-about lets you patch the xml file with
> something different anyway. I'm not sure if there is anyway around it.
> I'd love to see more community based stuff in it, but at least we've
> more or less preserved the links to gnome.org

Hmmm, I think what may not have been totally clear :)

What that bug proposes is a panel help menu that could have links to
gnomesupport.org and stuff like that as well as the About Gnome item.
This would remove the About Gnome box from the panel context menu where
it doesnt belong


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