On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Jonathan Matthew <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 3:04 AM, Gendre Sebastien <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Le vendredi 07 janvier 2011 à 07:26 +1000, Jonathan Matthew a écrit : > >> > >> At this stage we'll be lucky if we can get everything working by the > >> GNOME 3 release date, so the only ideas that would really help right > >> now are those that reduce the amount of work that needs to be done and > >> those that come with patches attached. > > > > If you needs help to be ready for Gnome 3, I can help. > > > > Just say what part need help and I turn my personal project to pause. > > Most of the GNOME 3 work is currently in the increasingly inaccurately > named gobject-introspection branch in git: > http://git.gnome.org/browse/rhythmbox/log/?h=gobject-introspection - > if you want to work on this, the first thing you need to do is to get > a working development environment. Building GNOME Shell using jhbuild > gets you most of the way there. Building pygobject and possibly > totem-pl-parser from git is probably all you need to do from there. > Hi Jonathan, that is a great start! Thanks for clarifying all the tasks necessary to get this ported! I would love to see the libpeas stuff replace the current plugins since that would allow a wider number of plugin languages if I recall. sri sri > > The Python plugins (most notably the lyrics, cover art, magnatune and > jamendo plugins) need to be converted to use PyGI introspected > bindings instead of the static rhythmbox bindings and pygtk. Working > on this will probably involve identifying bugs and missing features in > gobject-introspection and pygobject and working to get them fixed. > > GTK 3.0 uses different methods for widget size allocation, but so far > I haven't really investigated how we should be using them, so some > things probably don't quite look right. There may be other problems > with the GTK 3.0 code. > > Other less vital tasks include reworking existing dbus code to use > gdbus instead of dbus-glib, reworking existing gconf code to use > gsettings, and looking into using libpeas instead of the existing > plugin system. There's probably other stuff I'm forgetting. I've made > a start on some of these, but any code that exists is only stored on > my laptop. > > If you want to talk about this more, drop by the #rhythmbox IRC > channel on irc.gnome.org. > _______________________________________________ > rhythmbox-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/rhythmbox-devel >
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