[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#502925: Bug#502925: xfce4-terminal: new fonts are not available until all terminals closed
- Subject: [Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#502925: Bug#502925: xfce4-terminal: new fonts are not available until all terminals closed
- From: corsac at debian.org (Yves-Alexis Perez)
- Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 10:27:53 +0200
- Message-id: <[🔎] 1302510473.30940.2.camel@oban>
- In-reply-to: <20081020220941.13901.82155.reportbug@esl0128.eng.ohio-state.edu.eng.ohio-state.edu>
- References: <20081020220941.13901.82155.reportbug@esl0128.eng.ohio-state.edu.eng.ohio-state.edu>
On lun., 2008-10-20 at 18:09 -0400, Michael S. Gilbert wrote:
> if new fonts are installed, xfce4-terminal will not recognize them until
> all of its processes are stopped. this can be problematic because
> user's will expect the new options to be available immediately. also, if
> the user is running a long process in one of their xfce4-terminals, they
> will have to wait until that is complete before they can make a change
> (some of the things that i run take days...).
>
> i suggest that the font list should instead be when the user opens the
> preferences dialog rather than at application start up.
As noted by the "fixed-upstream" usertag, this as been committed to Xfce
master, but only after 4.8 release so it'll be part of 4.10.
Regards,
--
Yves-Alexis
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