[PATCH 2/2] Change tab widget names.

Amit Chaudhuri amit.k.chaudhuri at gmail.com
Mon Apr 8 13:07:13 PDT 2013


Certainly not intentional.....I'll be one the look out for that in
future....thanks for the pointer.


On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 8:55 PM, Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org> wrote:

> Thiago Macieira <thiago at macieira.org> writes:
> >> > -    <height>320</height>
> >> > +    <height>334</height>
> >>
> >> Is that relevant? Intentional? Caused by a different version of the
> >> tool? A bug?
> >
> > That happens if he expanded the window to work on it. But it does change
> the
> > default size...
>
> Ok, easy enough to filter out.
>
> >> >    <property name="currentIndex">
> >> >
> >> > -   <number>0</number>
> >> > +   <number>3</number>
> >> >
> >> >    </property>
> >>
> >> How about this one? A number changes from 0 to 3. No mention of it in
> >> the commit message...
> >
> > This is also probably the result of saving the file after exploring the
> UI.
> >
> > However, it's also changing which tab is presented by default. This
> change
> > should not be done, unless it was intentional.
>
> Eh - unlikely at this stage.
>
> >> Maybe we need a sub-maintainer (clearly one of the people doing the
> >> majority of the work on the Qt UI) who simply owns the UI and gets to be
> >> the one to make sure changes like this are sane and make sense?
> >
> > I'd recommend reading the diff just to make sure that some of the
> defaults
> > weren't changed unnecessarily. The size isn't a big deal, since the
> window
> > will be resized to fit the contents. But changing the default tab might
> be a
> > bad idea.
>
> I usually try to read all diffs before committing things - but I have
> frequently proven to be too quick with the trigger finger (thankfully
> git makes that relatively harmless - but you'll find plenty of 'oops' in
> the git log).
>
> >> How do other projects handle this, Thiago?
> >
> > I would recommend git add -p and avoid unnecessary changes whenever
> possible.
> > You don't need to split your head open to make a nice XML change if
> Designer
> > changed a lot, but simple changes should be doable.
>
> So this is something that the SUBMITTER of the patch should do (to make
> my life easier) :-)
>
> I'll apply this one after filtering out the two unintended changes.
>
> Thanks
>
> /D
>
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