OT. This list has become "Neighbours, The Vollom Years".

[Dotan Cohen]

>> Because missing features from KDE 3 -> KDE 4 are not bugs. KDE 4 is a
>> rewrite, not a port. I know that sounds pedantic, but there have been
>> many arguments about this already. I don't decide, the KDE devs
>> decide, and they say it's a feature request.
>
> They can call it what they want - I'm still going to file things like this
> as _bugs_ and I encourage anybody who's upset about missing features to do
> the same.  This is the attitude that really annoyed me when we got a
> completely broken KDE4 sprung on us.  It doesn't matter that KDE4 is a
> rewrite, if KDE3 had features we've come to rely on, losing them in the
> upgrade is a bug.
>

You will just annoy and alienate the dev. Are you filing the bug to
get the feature back, or are you filing it to vent frustration?

>>> Thankfully.  I wonder if that's only specifically the middle-click
>>> behavior, though?  That looks like it works to me, but what I'm seeing is
>>> left-clicks in the scroll bar being repeated random numbers of times, and
>>> it isn't just the mouse, because using Page-Down is just as bad.
>>
>> In a reproducible fashion? Tell me how to reproduce it, I will file
>> the bug. Thanks.
>
> Left click on a scroll-bar - in Kate and Konqueror for certain, Konsole I
> think, and probably other KDE apps - and the scrolling will continue until
> it reaches the end of the content.  It doesn't matter if I use my touchpad,
> wired mouse, wireless mouse or Page Up/Down keys, so it's not particular
> hardware, and afaict it can't even be the HID driver - as the Page keys
> can't go through that.

I cannot reproduce that. Strange. Does it not happen in GTK apps, or
Qt non-KDE apps?

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