Re: Technical objection to KDE double-click default in Debian 13 - Request for corrective action before release

On 23/07/2025 11.20, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Lucy, le mer. 23 juil. 2025 11:01:36 +0200, a ecrit:
>> 2. The double-click change is functionally regressive
>>
>> Single-click has been the KDE default for over a decade
> I have always found this behavior surprising because on desktop
> computers, I've only seen it in KDE. And thus I find it *dangerous*
> because users don't expect the file to suddenly get opened just because
> they clicked on it (to remove it, rename it, etc.).


I agree. And I think this is what the KDE team realized and thus decided 
to change the behavior.


> I don't think Debian should diverge from upstream KDE's decision on
> this.
>

I agree.


BR

Thomas