Re: Fixing a multi-monitor background regression

[Matthias Clasen <matthias clasen gmail com>]

On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 5:19 AM, Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org> wrote:
> Le dimanche 14 février 2010, à 20:34 -0500, Matthias Clasen a écrit :
>> In 2.28, we changed the handling of backgrounds on multi-monitor
>> setups to be repeated on each monitor instead of stretched over all of
>> them. While I believe that was the right call and the current
>> behaviour is much better for most of our users, there is a vocal group
>> of people who are very unhappy that their carefully crafted
>> dual-screen backgrounds no longer work.
>>
>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609809
>> https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=603551
>>
>> have patches to gnome-desktop and control-center to bring spanning
>> backgrounds back as a style option in the appearance capplet (next to
>> 'Tiled', 'Zoom', etc).
>>
>> This is a borderline UI change (adds a new option to the combo box)
>> and adds one new string.
>> I think we should get this in for 2.30. Comments ?
>
> Just double-check the documentation before committing: if the combo box
> options are detailed there, you might want to send a notice to
> gnome-doc-list before committing.
>

Indeed they are, thanks for pointing that out Vincent.
I've cc'ed gnome-doc-list and gnome-i18n for their opinion.