Does this webrev also contain fix for 6351 Modify Repository Dialog 
formatting needs work ?

The change in repository.py is the removal of an artefact that I 
introduced in changeset 826.

Looks good to me.

Padraig

On 02/04/09 11:35, jmr wrote:
> Hi following is a webrev for changes to PM,
>
> http://cr.opensolaris.org/~jmr/pm_startpage_only_gate_Feb04/
>
> Enhancement: 6355: Add StartPage to PM
>
> Also folded in one line change for Bug: 6269: PackageManager does not 
> quit after cancel update
>
> JR
>
>
> Change Summary 6355:
> Start Page
> -----------------
> In line with other desktop apps like NetBeans and Thunderbird a 
> StartPage is
> being added to the PM.
>
> On startup the StartPage is displayed where the package list is 
> displayed.
> - If a user starts searching, or switches categories the list view 
> replaces the
> StartPage.
> - The user can always get back to the StartPage from the Help->Start 
> Page menu
> item.
> - A Preferences Dialog will be added to allow a user to turn off 
> display of the
> StartPage on startup if they wish (refer to bug 6354 
> <http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=6354>). They can do 
> so now by
> modifying a gconf key setting.
>
> The StartPage is a placeholder that marketing can modify as they see 
> fit before
> a release. At present there is no plans to dynamically modify the page.
>
> The StartPage is hosted in a simple HTML renderer control that just 
> allows HTML
> to be displayed, along with images and CSS support. There is no scripting
> support.
> At present links can be added to the page to allow browsing within the
> StartPage pane or externally by launching the default browser. At 
> present the
> internal browse is only used to handle error conditions and the main 
> StartPage
> has images which are all linked to external OpenSolaris web pages.
>
> It is envisaged that this static Start Page will bring users to specific
> OpenSolaris properites and by having ips MimeType support on the 
> server (refer
> to bug 6352 <http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=6352>) 
> the user will be able to add additional repos and/or packages by
> just clicking on links on these external web pages.
>
>
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