[Adium-devl] Show Offline Contacts should not be the default

Chris Forsythe chris at adiumx.com
Fri Aug 17 20:26:23 UTC 2007


I think we should have closed #1665 as something other than what the  
user wanted. I agree with you Peter.

Chris

On Aug 17, 2007, at 2:17 PM, Peter Hosey wrote:

> So far, we've had seven people on feedback and seven more people on  
> #adium (on 1.1.1 day) asking how to change their contact list back  
> to Hide Offline Contacts. Did we ever have 14+ people in four days  
> ask how to make it show them?
>
> I propose two things:
>
> 1. Add the Show Offline Contacts menu item to the help book.
> 2. Make Hide the default again.
>
> It was changed to fix #1665:
>
> 	http://trac.adiumx.com/ticket/1665
>
> in r14809:
>
> 	http://trac.adiumx.com/changeset/14809
>
> I think we should put it back for 1.1.2. Having them hidden is much  
> more useful most of the time than having them shown.
>
> As for dealing with invisible people, that would be solved by #7203:
>
> 	http://trac.adiumx.com/ticket/7203
>
> And that's a minority case anyway, IMO.
>





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