Re: Why doesn't quartz-wm on Lion support resizing from any corner or edge?
Re: Why doesn't quartz-wm on Lion support resizing from any corner or edge?
- Subject: Re: Why doesn't quartz-wm on Lion support resizing from any corner or edge?
- From: Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 01:33:37 -0700
On Sep 10, 2011, at 4:54 PM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
> Another Lion feature that would be interesting to see implemented (mostly in the window manager, but perhaps partly also in the X server) is the new approach to full-screen apps; I grant that might well be more difficult than the re-sizing changes.
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> I don't know if it's possible to have code that decides at runtime whether to use certain functionality that's only available on the latest OS version; or rather, I don't know how difficult that might be.
Given that XQuartz is intended to build on Tiger through Lion, the #ifdef-foo required to do all of that properly is a bit of a nightmare. It is possible to do, but it makes the code very ugly to look at and overly complicated.
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