Inline rename gone in 4.8//Dolphin 2.0 (and konqueror)

Rex Dieter rdieter at fedoraproject.org
Wed May 9 15:12:04 UTC 2012


On 05/08/2012 09:04 PM, Gene Smith wrote:
> This bug report explains why inline renaming is no longer possible in
> Dolphin (and konqueror too it seems):
>
> https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=286893
>
> They claim it will be back in the 4.9 KDE and/or Dolphin 2.1. Will F16
> eventually upgrade to these or will it require >=F17?

We generally only do one major update per fedora release cycle, so most 
likely only F17+ will see kde-4.9.x

> Opinion: Dropping features and confusing users in mid-stream and then
> promising to bring them back is not good practice.

I share your sentiments. but afaict, the feature was never there in 
kde-4.8.x, and required significant work to implement properly.

-- rex


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