Fw: Revision 7b9d44db746d32a4cd7a4bd39d9e070d41a94194

Shreevatsa R shreevatsa at cmi.ac.in
Mon Jun 25 06:31:14 EDT 2007


* Quoting SuperMMX who at 2007-06-25 15:05:27+0800 (Mon) wrote
> 
> 
> Begin forwarded message:
> 
> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 22:15:44 -0400 (EDT)
> From: seanegan at pidgin.im
> To: commits at pidgin.im
> Subject: Revision 7b9d44db746d32a4cd7a4bd39d9e070d41a94194
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> |   Revision: 7b9d44db746d32a4cd7a4bd39d9e070d41a94194
> |   Ancestor: 9885adf2e546b1bb744a839860822cfd0e36b8ec
> |   Author: seanegan at pidgin.im
> |   Date: 2007-06-23T02:13:06
> |   Branch: im.pidgin.pidgin
> |   
> |   Modified files:
> |           pidgin/gtkconv.c
> |   
> |   ChangeLog: 
> |   
> |   Treat infopanes just like tabs for purposes of drag-and-drop. Then, don't show a tab for windows with only one tab, as the infopane serves the purpose better
> 
> For this change, I found that without the tab, there is no way to get 
> the alias of this contact. Then the contact alias will show on the tab
> only if other converation tabs are opend. 
> 
> IMHO, this is pretty weird and not what I expect to see.
> 

It not only makes the contact alias not show up, but also removes the
typing indicators that were effected by the contact alias changing
colours. 

Showing the tab or not based on whether the window has other tabs or
not is inconsistent, and I find myself having to have one extra tab
open (as dummy) just to avoid this situation.

-- 
Shreevatsa R




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