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[Dirk Mueller]

On Don, 20 Feb 2003, Maciej Stachowiak wrote:


BTW, is it anyhow possible to not get CC'ed explicitely upon reply? If I can 
change something in the mailing list setup to tell that your mail agent, 
please tell me. Thanks :)

[font.cpp]
> I think we'd prefer to stick with ifdefs to forking the whole file, 
> even if you guys don't want to merge the ifdefs. It seems to me there 
> is more common code than different code in this file (and other files 
> with local changes), and duplicating changes to the common part will be 
> wasteful and error-prone.

Are you sure? in the v60 which I have here every method is completely 
ifdef'ed. I see almost zero common code. 

Anyway, its just 200 lines of code.. And then you can put as man apple 
specifics in it as you need. 

> Also, "darwin" doesn't seem like quite the right parallel to "x11", 
> since you can build an X11-based khtml on Darwin, and Darwin doesn't 
> actually include the Mac OS window system (Quartz) that Safari depends 
> on. If we go this way, how about "quartz" as a parallel name? 

Fine with me. 

> The idea we came up with was the change the part of our user agent 
> string that says "(like Gecko)" to "(khtml, like Gecko)". That would 
> allow identification of all khtml-based browsers and still allow most 
> sites to detect us as a DOM-compliant browser. Does that sound like a 
> reasonable choice for a common element?

Yes. what would be the complete string you send ?

Hmm, I think its KHTML actually, not khtml. right?


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Dirk (received 14 mails today)