User login controller "patch"

[Chris Forsythe]

Is this a patch that they could make into a plugin to be put onto the  
xtras site?

Chris

On Jun 4, 2009, at 1:33 PM, Zachary West wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Someone in #adium-devl has been working on something that I've been
> hard-lining against, so I figured I'd bring it here for discussion.
>
> His idea is to add network awareness to the login controller (option
> when starting Adium), so a user profile is tied to a location.
>
> As a totally not-user-facing and not-supported-in-the-least-bit
> feature of Adium, not to mention one that lacks a way to switch users
> without restarting Adium, or any number of problems (total preference
> loss, total log loss, etc, on switching) I've been vehemently against
> accepting any patch that uses the login controller.
>
> I wanted to gauge devel's level of agreement with me. I don't think
> any patch which relies on the login controller should be accepted, and
> this is better served as a general "this account in this network",
> etc, part of an advanced preference (if at all).
>
> Zac
>