Re: Session Management in 2.24

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le jeudi 27 mars 2008, à 04:46 +0000, Ted Gould a écrit :
> On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 12:04 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
> > Le mardi 25 mars 2008, à 04:01 +0000, Emmanuele Bassi a écrit :
> > > On Tue, 2008-03-25 at 11:37 +0800, simon zheng sun com wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to add a extra task to improve logout dialog GUI? The 
> > > > current dialog
> > > > in new-gnome-session is exactly the same as gnome-panel. Can we do as 
> > > > Ubuntu's
> > > > own dialog, such as change button layout, show button bigger and more 
> > > > striking, add
> > > > icon and tooltip text for each button? If it makes sense, I would like try.
> > > 
> > > no, please: don't. I personally loathe that logout dialog, and love the
> > > default GNOME one, as it's less "in your face" and flashy.
> > 
> > It will definitely not be the Ubuntu one. It might be changed, though.
> 
> We are planning on moving to a new dialog in Ubuntu also after Hardy.
> It turns out the large number of buttons causes people to not read them,
> and then get a muscle memory to select items they don't want.  I've done
> it several times myself.

Please work with us when you do this work :-)

> Also, I don't know of a mailing list for gnome-session, is this the
> place of any discussion or announcements you guys are planning on
> making?

There's no gnome-session list, and I don't think it'd make sense to have
one (there shouldn't be so many things to discuss), so this one is the
right one.

Vincent

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