Re: tasklist applet, shared library version.

[Alexandre Owen Muniz <munizao xprt net>]

George wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Nov 09, 2000 at 02:04:07AM +0100, Tim Janik wrote:
> > > I don't think it would be a bad idea to have a more "locked down" mode
> > > for the panel, where a fixed set of applets is automatically
> > > maintained, and you can't remove those locked applets.
> > >
> > > This along with letting sysadmins configure the applets the
> > > locked-down mode contains would be a useful feature for 2.0.
> >
> > i'd rather see the panel featuring automatic restarts for
> > certain applets, that's easier for end-users to figure
> > than "why the heck can't i remove this pplet?".
> 
> Just committed to HEAD a hack that will ask the user if he wants to reload an
> applet that has quit without removing itself from the panel properly or being
> removed from the panel.
> 
> I'm not exactly sure that it's 100% reliable as in if it wouldn't ask in a
> situation that doesn't make sense to reload.  If it's all ok, I might
> hardcode some id's in there for some applets to just reload without even
> asking.  Though this way you can't get into a crashing loop.  (the user can
> just stop it at any time).

A "Don't ask again for this applet" checkbox might be appropriate.

**Ali Muņiz