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Re: zooming of inline data

by Petr Mikulik :: Rate this Message:

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> > I propose to commit your patch into cvs for both 4.2 and 4.3. This will
> > allow us to use the mousing functionality immediately. (I thought his has
> > already happen.)
>
> I can apply the patch to CVS over the weekend. But I will be travelling
> for the next 3 weeks, and will not be able to deal with any fallout or breakage.

I see you have applied it already. I confirm it work with Octave 2.9.x.

> Unfortunately, neither my patch nor Daniel's will apply directly against 4.2.
> Both are large enough changes that I would worry about seriously breaking
> something in 4.2 if there is a rush to back-port the new code.
>
> To replace the old zooming code and then back-port the "refresh"
> implementation is way more than I could do quickly.  Let's get it into CVS
> so that it sees some testing over the next few months.  At that point we
> can decide whether it's solid enough and worth another 4.2.x release. At
> least a few of the Octave users should be willing to build gnuplot from
> cvs, and that will hopefully provide more immediate testing than new
> features often get.
>
> Or if you take the lead in backporting to 4.2 and thorough testing,
> maybe it could be done more quickly?

Sorry, I cannot do anything till the end of September.

So let us propose 4.3 (cvs) for Octave users. Then, you would either make
the patch ready for 4.2.n, or it would force an early release of 4.4.

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