[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#12037) Progress bar merged with combo box - faster production change

["Marcel Edward Verhagen" <marcel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=12037 >

Op zondag 30 januari 2005 06:24, schreef Vasco Alexandre da Silva Costa:
> <URL: http://bugs.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=12037 >
>
> > [mstefek - Fri Jan 28 16:48:11 2005]:
> >
> > What do you think about this patch?
> > It merges production progress bar with combo box which allows to
> > change production very quickly.
> > I know that combo boxes with more than a few items are against some
> > HIGs , but IMO with this patch the interface is better
>
> I think this patch is really cool! ;-)
>
> The problem is, you are using GTK+ 2.4.1 functionality (our minimum
> requirement at present is GTK+ 2.2.1). Also, the S2_0 branch is
> basically in feature freeze, so I feel this should be a 2.1.x feature.
Many people have already installed gtk 2.6
It is really an improvement. (combo's in treeviews, better drawable support 
and so.)
And it's a free cross platform enviroment, so why not use the features !

>
> The unit labels are unaligned with the building labels, and I'm unsure
> how this would look like with a really huge list, but other than that, I
> like it. A lot.