[PATCH v4 xdg-shell-unstable-v6] xdg-shell: add preferred min/max size requests

Olivier Fourdan ofourdan at redhat.com
Fri Apr 8 07:33:35 UTC 2016


Hi Jonas,

> What is the point of making the max/min size just "preferred"? What are
> the use cases when compositor should ignore the hint?
> 
> I suppose one would be when a client sets a relatively small max size,
> but then asks to be maximized or fullscreened, forcing the compositor to
> ignore the hint, but then, why would that client ever set the relatively
> small max size if it wasn't any truth to it?

Here is the discussion:

https://people.freedesktop.org/~cbrill/dri-log/?channel=wayland&show_irssi=true&show_html=true&highlight_names=SardemFF7&date=2016-04-04

It starts at 9:49

Cheers,
Olivier


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