On Thu, 2012-05-31 at 08:41 +0100, Milan Crha wrote: > On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 23:05 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 22:13 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > > > On Wed, 2012-05-30 at 21:28 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > > OK, thanks. Is there some rationale for removing this from the > UI? > > > > > > Purging the more esoteric and seldom used options to try and get > the > > > window size under control. There's more to be done but it's a > start. > > > > Perhaps a comment along the lines of "For other options use > 'gsettings' > > from the Shell" would at least give a hint. > > Hi, > I never understood the need to remove those options, I also noticed > multiple users asking for them, especially because those all are > common > options, which each sane mail client should have accessible in UI, not > through "registry" (would you imagine any commercial application > asking > users to open "registry" to tweak such fundamental settings?). > > That said, I do not agree with "space saving", the cost of it is too > high, too hard configurability, which is the thing I used to like on > Gnome (the current trend makes configurability harder and harder, > sadly).
Or you could go back to the traditional *nix approach and use well commented text files, which explain each parameter, for configuration. Alternatively/additionally distribute a man(5) page which explains all of the configuration options. _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
