On Monday, February 22, 2016 9:05:06 PM CET Marco Martin wrote: > On Monday 22 February 2016 18:39:02 Thomas Pfeiffer wrote: > > > changes, so when the default systray will be changed to the new > > > implementation in 5.7 it will look as near ar possible to the current > > > one, > > > with any UI changes for 5.8) > > > > Why is that? To prevent the introduction of bugs? > > yes, that's what unfortunately too many years of experience told me.
Yeah, that's also why I am very careful to implement all features from KWin on X11 in KWin on Wayland. No regressions to not have people burn the technology, because we removed feature foo. > > the first time you introduce something with a new technology, it will > introduce regressions no matter what. People are in general resistent to UI > changes as well. > technology changes + regressions + a different, unfamiliar ui is the sure > recipe to make users hate the whole thing and have the next neponadi (and > boy plasma had to work hard to get out of that after KDE 4.0, and we are > still on the recovery phase)
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