Le vendredi 25 février 2011 à 18:49 -0500, Cliff Resnick a écrit : > I've been using Gnome-Shell for perhaps a year now. For the most part > it's been an ideal window manager for me, and I appreciate all the > thought and effort that has gone into it. > > However, today, for the first time, I've been forced to "shell-out" in > order to perform some work. I use eclipse for java development, and > eclipse likes to use transitional pop-up windows as part of its flow, > often with one begetting another. These windows are resizable and > eclipse remembers their last-use size. Gnome-shell for the past couple > of months has pinned these windows as a modal stack. I found this > annoying, but workable, that is, until today when I discovered I am no > longer "allowed" to resize the top window. Unfortunately the text entry > portion of this window was collapsed upon, "sized-out", so I had no > choice but to restart my session in an earlier version of shell and > finish my work. > > I have to admit I am dismayed at how some of Gnome-shell's more recent > enhancements have become more restrictive. I have noticed some of the > look-and-feel ideas seem to be borrowed from OS X, the modal pinning > almost an aping of same feature on the Mac. As I said, I go along with > these because I appreciate the product as a whole, and all the imposed > artistic licence that entails, but hey, there are reasons I prefer a > Linux GUI environment to Mac, namely among them freedom to do as I please. > > As it stands, I will revert to the Ubuntu 10.10 apt version of > Gnome-Shell and check back to see what the future holds. > > Thanks, > Cliff If I undestand, Eclipse use pop-up windows instead of simple shilde windows? If yes, this is not Eclipse that have a problem? Regards -- Gendre Sebastien <korbe romandie com>
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