Comment 15 for bug 592842
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| Andrey Gelman (andrey-gelman) wrote Re: [Bug 592842] Re: appmenu doesn't work with apps run as sudo root | #15 |
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Normal menu as opposed to global menu cannot be considered as something
that distinguishes between normal/root privilege applications, as there
are applications like LibreOffice and others that just do not implement
global menu integration, so this would be misleading.
On 12/01/2011 05:48 PM, Johannes Gowin wrote:
> I also think that applications currently using root privileges
> 1. should have an optical identification
> BUT 2. really should use the global menu/appmenu for consistency reasons.
>
> Using the normal menu lets every application look crappy and I think
> regarding 'design' it's a weak point to use the normal menu instead of
> the global menu/appmenu for distinguishing normal/root privilege
> applications
>