[PATCH] xdg-shell: add set_max_size request

[Jasper St. Pierre]

I think min/max hints are acceptable in xdg-shell.

On Mon, Apr 4, 2016, 12:33 PM Mike Blumenkrantz <
michael.blumenkrantz at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 3:30 PM Olivier Fourdan <ofourdan at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> > [...]
>> >
>> > Yes, I know you are not currently advocating for it, but you've proved
>> my
>> > point--others will see this go in and then they will push for it. Adding
>> > any form of size hints is a slipper slope which leads to more size hints
>> > imo.
>>
>> My turn to play the Devil's advocate then :-)
>>
>> And even if we end with more hints eventually, what is wrong with that?
>>
>> I reckon if we had hints in X11, it's also because people have had a need
>> for such a mechanism...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Olivier
>>
>
> Sure, and as I said, I have no issues with that if a separate (optional)
> protocol  is created for it. I just don't think that the best place for it
> is in xdg-shell, which is supposed to be just a small core set of features
> that are absolutely required in order to create a usable desktop
> environment.
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