Re: Session Management in 2.24

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le lundi 24 mars 2008, à 21:06 -0400, Thomas Thurman a écrit :
> Ysgrifennodd Lucas Rocha:
> > Vincent Untz and I will be working on making the new code shine for 2.24.
> 
> Thanks for all the work you're doing on this.
> 
> > However, some simple changes are necessary on some basic
> > components that run during the session such as gnome-settings-daemon,
> > gnome-panel, nautilus, metacity, gnome-keyring, etc. I have most of
> > the patches ready and I'll be filing bugs for each component soon
> 
> Havoc, and apparently Sven last GUADEC, were suggesting that we remove 
> the requirement for the WM to remember windows, since there's really no 
> good way of doing it, and instead give the responsibility to the 
> applications, who have more of an idea what they're supposed to be 
> doing.  In practice I imagine this would mean the toolkit.  What do you 
> think of this as a way forward?
> 
> <http://blogs.gnome.org/metacity/2008/03/08/session-management/>

Makes sense to me to handle this in the toolkit, when we get session
handling code there.

Vincent

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