news 28 Posted September 3, 2008 Here is the reason why we're releasing a day or so after the last one with almost no changes: Ysgrifennodd Matthias Clasen: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 8:47 AM, Thomas Thurman wrote: > > If we remove the lines > > [Window Manager] > > SessionManaged=true > > and make a new release of 2.23.x, will that be sufficient? > Sure, that would make the desktop file valid. Here it is: ----------------- 2.23.377 ======== Entirely a bugfix release. Thanks to Thomas Thurman for improvements in this version. - Removed invalid "Window Manager" group at request of Matthias Clasen. Translations Clytie Siddall (vi) http://download.gnome.org/sources/metacity/2.23/ 754d79c49febb34bceda58dfaee138b0 metacity-2.23.377.tar.bz2 37454ec303358eea885d4aff34f6a243 metacity-2.23.377.tar.gz ----------------- > I looked through suspicious pieces of code (control-center, > gnome-session), but couldn't find any use of the group "Window > Manager". Might be worthwhile to do some more code archeology to find > out where this was (or still is) used. I suspect, since the group was added back in 2002, that it was a very, very ancient version of gnome-session that needed it. In any case, any code which DOES exist and needs this group will have been broken by the move anyway! Peace, Thomas -- Thomas Thurman, tthurman at gnome, http://blogs.gnome.org/tthurman Some worn-out batteries have been discarded nearby. _______________________________________________ Share this post Link to post
