[GRASS5] A naive opinion on how grass *should* work

[Eric G. Miller]

On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 03:35:50PM -0400, Russell Nelson wrote:

> And instead of whining (anymore) I'm going to start fixing.  I first
> must figure out why merely compiling grass from CVS is killing my X
> server.

Poor cooling?  Bad memory?

>  > It is a recognized fact, that the region concept trips up people new to
>  > GRASS.
> 
> In my experience, when people commonly have trouble with something, it 
> is the thing that is at fault, and should be repaired.  I have a plan
> (defer region setting until it is absolutely necessary).  If you don't 
> like it, what's your plan?

I don't have any plan regarding regions.  If you want to look at a
different way of handling region settings, you probably will want to
work with grass51, since such a change won't be accepted for 5.0.

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2 at jps.net>