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["frederik.nnaji" <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 08:24, Sam "SmSpillaz" Spilsbury <
smspillaz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 2:38 AM, frederik.nnaji
> <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Public bug reported:
> >
> > Binary package hint: compiz
> >
> > when i activated the window title filter addon for the scale plugin, i
> expected it to print my input to the screen in the window picker.
> > unfortunately, as i found out later, the "text" plugin was not
> automatically enabled, therefore i didn't see any text.
> >
> > this dependency seems to have been omitted in the automatic dependency
> > handling of compiz.
>
> It is not automatically enabled since it is not a required plugin. Our
> policy is to only enabled required plugins (eg crash if not loaded) on
> dependency handling, not to enable optional features.
>

yeah but it is a dependency for the window title filter.
window title filter won't work, if "text" is not enabled.. shouldn't ccsm
tell me about that, when i try to enable window title filter?
i had to go to the compiz wiki to find that out..

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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/695104

Title:
  scale window title filter textbox does not appear