[Sugar-devel] Fedora 22 destroys Gtk.Menu based palettes

Iain Brown Douglas iain at browndouglas.plus.com
Sun May 17 12:16:55 EDT 2015


On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 12:00 -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
> Sorry Iain, my mistake.

No problem.

Iain
> 
> 
> Gonzalo
> 
> On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 7:00 AM, Iain Brown Douglas
> <iain at browndouglas.plus.com> wrote:
>         On Sun, 2015-05-17 at 00:34 -0300, Gonzalo Odiard wrote:
>         > Ouch.
>         > Too bad nobody reported this before.
>         
>         Ouch, ouch,
>         
>         http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/soas/2015-February/002762.html
>         
>         :)
>         
>         Iain
>         
>         > I remember a similar error fixed
>         > by b9d6b628a98fc17f5e92a344450b6336f1a2b2ce
>         > We don't want invest more time in the Gtk.Menu palettes,
>         > but would be great find a fix to ship Sugar in F22 on shape.
>         >
>         >
>         > Gonzalo
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 10:27 PM, Sam P.
>         <sam.parkinson3 at gmail.com>
>         > wrote:
>         >         Hi All,
>         >
>         >
>         >         As per usual, this new Gtk release breaks parts of
>         sugar.
>         >         Interestingly it breaks the Gtk.Menu based palette
>         system this
>         >         time!  (Lucky we were having a design discussion
>         about this a
>         >         while ago)
>         >
>         >
>         >         So how does it break the Gtk.Menu palettes?
>         >
>         >
>         >         * They are now seizure inducing and change size when
>         you move
>         >         your mouse.
>         >
>         >         * They have lots of extra borders now
>         >
>         >         * They always position downwards.  Even if that
>         means the
>         >         palette will be just 100px tall - they go downwards
>         >
>         >         * They don't position correctly to keep the
>         connected look
>         >         between the frame buttons and the palette.
>         >
>         >
>         >         I have done a quick screen capture that demonstrates
>         all of
>         >         these. [1]
>         >
>         >
>         >         So I not looked into what would be needed to solve
>         this,
>         >         however, do we really want to invest more time in
>         the Gtk.Menu
>         >         system?  From the previous design discussion
>         ("Palette
>         >         Animations" thread), we could just use a modal.  I
>         think that
>         >         that would be a much more simple solution to
>         implement - but
>         >         might not go well with our release cycle.
>         >
>         >
>         >         Thanks,
>         >
>         >         Sam
>         >
>         >         [1]  https://vid.me/hfx4
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > --
>         > Gonzalo Odiard
>         >
>         > SugarLabs - Software for children learning
>         >
>         
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