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[Nuno Pinheiro]

A Segunda, 5 de Outubro de 2009 21:03:47 Benjamin Meyer você escreveu:
> On Oct 5, 2009, at 3:18 PM, Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> > On October 5, 2009, Thomas Lübking wrote:
> >> Am Monday 05 October 2009 schrieb Lydia Pintscher:
> >>> Is it better if we get them?
> >>
> >> No, no one should get bug reports.
> >
> > as long as bugs exist, someone will get them.
> >
> > the Plasma team faced a style related crash in plasma-overlay with
> > the QtCurve
> > style (and forks of that style, of which there are a few). we kept
> > sending the
> > reporters to the QtCurve project until the problem was identified
> > and fixed.
> > it took several months overlapping two different KDE releases to get
> > this
> > sorted out. it sucks that apps get the reports first, but you're
> > right that
> > the user won't know any better. so the app devs need to send those
> > reports on
> > to the style devs.
> 
> Every style goes through some bad times.  Arora has similar issues
> with Oxygen which was in really bad shape in KDE 4.0 & 4.1 to the
> point that I added explicit code that when oxygen was detected to
> change to plastique style.  I was just getting way to many bug reports
> which were bugs in the oxygen style and it made the application look
> bad in the eyes of the users.
> 
> -Benjamin Meyer
> 
did you repost those bugs to the oxygen code maintainers? I find it a bit 
weird because oxygen and plastic shared at the time a great deal of code, 
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Oxygen coordinator