Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (1761 mails)

[Marco Calistri <marco.calistri@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon 30 Aug 2010 at 12:53:54 (-0300 UTC) Adam Tauno Williams wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 12:39 -0300, Marco Calistri wrote:
> > On Mon 30 Aug 2010 at 9:40:47 (-0300 UTC) Adam Tauno Williams wrote:
> >
> > > On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 08:11 +0200, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > > > On Sat, 2010-08-28 at 09:39 -0300, Marco Calistri wrote:
> > > > > Good morning listmembers,
> > > > > Would like to know if are there any hacks to add a "reply to list"
> > > > > button into Evolution Mail toolbar, since using the default CTRL+L IMHO
> > > > > is not so user friendly.
> > > There has been discussion on the Evolution list; now that Bonobo is gone
> > > it is much easier to move the UI forward and such a menu-item/button is
> > > likely to appear in a future version.
> > > > I have never found one. All my mail is first processed by procmail. This
> > > > way I sort things into various folders, independent of my mail reader. I
> > > > also have a rule that makes the Reply button reply to the list restrict
> > > > it to to only the message poster.
> > Fine, so let's wait for next Evolution release.
> > Really the feature request is very old, as I verified through mailing
> > lists, so Evolution Team so far appeared to be not very sensible to
> > users feedbacks.
>
> FALSE (why the insistence on this list of tossing accusation and
> criticism at developers?).
>
> The Evolution UI was extremely difficult to change due to how Bonobo was
> integrated into the application.
>
> It had nothing at all to do with "sensibility to users feedback".
>
> <http://mbarnes.livejournal.com/3367.html>
> <http://www.go-evolution.org/KillBonobo> [check out that time line!]
>
>
> The situation sucked, and the developers said so.  And the situation is
> now fixed.  Refactoring [replacing a significant component] in a complex
> application is not a simple weekend project.  Everyone on this list who
> disses' developers for being 'unresponsive' should really give it a try
> sometime.
So my sincere apologies to developers, I was completely ignoring the
background of the problem.

In any case I found comments dated March 2006 requesting the "Reply to
List button" feature to be added and this reveals a very slow timing for
a resolution...Whatsoever it be.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/evolution/+bug/33830

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