Re: [Gimp-developer] Save/export, option to go back to old behaviour

[Jon Nordby <jononor gmail com>]

On 16 November 2012 11:54, Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com> wrote:

On Fri, Nov 16, 2012 at 2:45 PM, Alberto Mardegan wrote:

>   I'm not here to reignite the discussion about the new save/export
> behaviour, don't worry. :-)

and

> So, given the inconcialiability of the opinions in the same UI, I
> propose to have an option in the preferences dialog to go back to the
> old behaviour (with the 2.8 behaviour as default).

are mutually exclusive statements :)

We have discussed it in the future and decided against it.

With that being said, it is already easy to (mostly*) revert to the old-style behaviour:
http://libregraphicsworld.org/blog/entry/gimp-2.8-understanding-ui-changes

* It will still prompt you about unsaved document but exported) as you close the image.

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