RE: ability to not to use gnome print under gnome build


Subject: RE: ability to not to use gnome print under gnome build
From: Vlad Harchev (hvv@hippo.ru)
Date: Thu Nov 30 2000 - 10:49:11 CST


On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, Joaquin Cuenca Abela wrote:

> Vlad said:
>
> > So both ways of printing should be available to user IMO. The user will
>
> I agree with Dom that the user only have to see one "print" menu item.
> Maybe somebody can convert the gnome-print in a build option, or maybe it's
> too much work... I don't know.
> Anyway I think that we already have too many compilation options (with
> gnome, with gtk, with pspell, with ispell, with libxml, with expat... and
> that's only in the linux side :).

 I didn't propose adding compile-time option. And it's not that complex thing
to do.
 
> > learn what way works better for him. We are not M$ anyway.
>
> <flame>
> With "we are not M$ anyway" do you want to say that nobody cares if the
> Abi's UI sucks?
> </flame>

 It's better to have UI that sucks (in fact, only one additional menu item
that allows to perform same operation in the alternative way) than not to
allow printing of anything/not everything under gnome build for non-latin1
users.

>
> Cheers,
>
> --
> Joaquin Cuenca Abela
> cuenca@celium.net
>

 Best regards,
  -Vlad



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