Re: Freeze break request

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:28 AM, Alexander Larsson <alexl redhat com> wrote:
> There has been some discussions on how to best handle accidental deletes
> in nautilus, and we've at last decided that the best way is a two-fold
> approach:
>
> 1) Finish the undo work so you can easily get back things if you realize
> you made a mistake
> 2) Make the delete keybinding ctrl-delete rather than just delete to
> make it harder to accidentally trigger this without noticing.
>
> The first is planned for 3.2, but the second has a patch at:
> https://mail.gnome.org/archives/nautilus-list/2011-March/msg00041.html
>
> Unfortunately we and we sort of dropped the ball on that, so we're a bit
> late.
>
> I'd still like to get this in for 3.0 though, as it is a better time to
> make a behavior change like this than in a minor release.
>
> So, can I get a freeze break for this?

I guess I can see the argument that this would be a somewhat jarring
behaviour change in a .1 release. It will be a jarring behaviour
change for nautilus users in 3.0 too, though - have we thought about
adding this to the release notes, eg ?