[virt-tools-list] [PATCH virt-viewer 13/19] Number display starting from 1

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Tue Jul 17 13:57:22 UTC 2012


On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 03:08:55PM +0200, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> > This means that when the GUI talks about display 1 and 2, and the debug log
> > talks about window 1, you have to know it's really about display 2, imo
> > this is not developer friendly.
> 
> We have to disagree on that, my point is that a developper is more
> interested by true variable values rather than something
> user-friendly.

They are interested in predictible behaviour, having a debug message refer to
something subtly different than what they can see on screen is just
misleading, it's not helpful at all.

Christophe
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