On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 09:32:06PM +0200, Jarno Elonen wrote: > > Just to let you know that I will *not* support anti-aliasing. You can > > use it, but don't expect me to urgently follow up on bug reports > > involving AA, as it causes problems such as #123264. If you report an AA > > bug, I'll probably downgrade its severity and tag wontfix, because it's > > too buggy. > > Ok, you're the boss now (;-) but whatever you do, please don't at least > disable AA *support*, leave it out of binary packages etc! The support will remain in the packages, but it's not an option I'm supporting. > I don't think AA on KDE is particularily buggy and should, instead, be > considered quite an important feature if we want to eventually build a > desktop UI that can seriously compete with the commercial one(s). Look & feel > and usability are one of the areas we are most likely to fail in and > therefore requires extra attention, IMHO. It will be quite important as an interface option in KDE3, but I think these three words sum up its state in KDE2.2: "buggy as shit". I don't intend to support something that is indeed buggy as shit. Live with the odd jagged pixel. -- Daniel Stone <daniel@sfarc.net> Craig Sanders isn't a real man; he's a social degenerate. -- Branden Robinson to debian-devel
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