Adam Williamson wrote:
> You've said a couple of times that the idea is to free up the right hand corner
> for Other Stuff You Will Put There Later, which is a valid idea. What I don't get,
> though, is why you think it makes sense to do the freeing-up before you've got
> around to inventing the Other Stuff. It gives people all the drawbacks of the
> re-arranging with none of the benefits of the Cool New Stuff, so it's not that
> surprising that they wind up belly-aching.
That's a very good point.
If there are any reasons for the change, this should be tested separately -- like Gnome Shell, which I love.
The worst thing to do, in my opinion, is to do a disrupting change in a LTS.
Adam Williamson wrote:
> You've said a couple of times that the idea is to free up the right hand corner
> for Other Stuff You Will Put There Later, which is a valid idea. What I don't get,
> though, is why you think it makes sense to do the freeing-up before you've got
> around to inventing the Other Stuff. It gives people all the drawbacks of the
> re-arranging with none of the benefits of the Cool New Stuff, so it's not that
> surprising that they wind up belly-aching.
That's a very good point.
If there are any reasons for the change, this should be tested separately -- like Gnome Shell, which I love.
The worst thing to do, in my opinion, is to do a disrupting change in a LTS.