Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread natan yellin
On 3/19/08, Olav Vitters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 12:12:59AM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 10:16 PM, Olav Vitters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Yes. Ubuntu is acting as a translator between user and developer. > Which > >

install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Stefan Kost
hej, one question for 'install-module foo-X.Y.tar.gz' on master.gnome.org. Does anyone knows how to handle 'foo-X.Y.news' and 'foo-X.Y.changes'? Some modules have those files in the ftp directories and it improves the generated newsfeed on http://download.gnome.org/LATEST.xml. Some apps als

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Vincent Untz
Le jeudi 20 mars 2008, à 14:41 +0100, Stefan Kost a écrit : > hej, > > one question for 'install-module foo-X.Y.tar.gz' on master.gnome.org. > Does anyone knows how to handle 'foo-X.Y.news' and 'foo-X.Y.changes'? > Some modules have those files in the ftp directories and it improves > the ge

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Felipe Contreras
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 8:10 PM, Federico Mena Quintero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, 2008-03-18 at 20:16 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > > 6. Speed Up Ubuntu-Gnome boot time <- don't we all want that? > > People have been working on this on and off. It is never a priority for > dist

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 03:57:45PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > 10. Easy mounting of Images like ISO and CUE > > > > This seems to be in the process of being included, thanks to GVFS. > > Indeed, but it would have been nice to know this was important to > users before. The fact that GVFS

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Felipe Contreras
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 4:26 PM, Olav Vitters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 03:57:45PM +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > > 10. Easy mounting of Images like ISO and CUE > > > > > > This seems to be in the process of being included, thanks to GVFS. > > > > Indeed, but

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Alberto Ruiz
2008/3/20, Felipe Contreras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > GVFS is a great thing, but it wasn't developed with this feature in mind. The whole point of a virtual file system is exactly that kind of feature. Mounting tarballs, isos, or remote file systems. On the other hand, developers have limited t

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Federico Mena Quintero
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 15:57 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: [Infrastructure to keep track of regressions in login time] > Yeap, apparently such infrastructure is needed. Yeah. We can probably start by adding some checkpoints to interesting parts in the startup code of the desktop programs --- wha

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread natan yellin
On 3/20/08, Federico Mena Quintero <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 15:57 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > [Infrastructure to keep track of regressions in login time] > > > Yeap, apparently such infrastructure is needed. > > > Yeah. We can probably start by adding some checkp

Mindmapping tool for GNOME desktop

2008-03-20 Thread Sandip Dev
I am a student of computer science at Sardar Vallabhai National Institute of technology(www.svnit.ac.in). I saw the GNOME ideas list for GSOC. I think I can develop a mindmapping tool. The mentor for this is Sven Herzberg. I would like to get in touch with him and discuss what kind of features are

Re: Mindmapping tool for GNOME desktop

2008-03-20 Thread Sven Herzberg
Am Freitag, den 21.03.2008, 01:31 +0530 schrieb Sandip Dev: > I am a student of computer science at Sardar Vallabhai National > Institute of technology(www.svnit.ac.in). I saw the GNOME ideas list > for GSOC. I think I can develop a mindmapping tool. The mentor for > this is Sven Herzberg. I would

Re: GNOME 2.23 Schedule

2008-03-20 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 15:57 +0200, Felipe Contreras wrote: > > > 10. Easy mounting of Images like ISO and CUE > > > > This seems to be in the process of being included, thanks to GVFS. > > Indeed, but it would have been nice to know this was important to > users before. The fact that GVFS allow

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Stefan Kost
Hi, Vincent Untz schrieb: > Le jeudi 20 mars 2008, à 14:41 +0100, Stefan Kost a écrit : >> hej, >> >> one question for 'install-module foo-X.Y.tar.gz' on master.gnome.org. >> Does anyone knows how to handle 'foo-X.Y.news' and 'foo-X.Y.changes'? >> Some modules have those files in the ftp direc

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:54:41PM +0200, Stefan Kost wrote: > Vincent Untz schrieb: > > Le jeudi 20 mars 2008, à 14:41 +0100, Stefan Kost a écrit : > >> hej, > >> > >> one question for 'install-module foo-X.Y.tar.gz' on master.gnome.org. > >> Does anyone knows how to handle 'foo-X.Y.news' and 'f

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Stefan Kost
Hi, Olav Vitters schrieb: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 10:54:41PM +0200, Stefan Kost wrote: >> Vincent Untz schrieb: >>> Le jeudi 20 mars 2008, à 14:41 +0100, Stefan Kost a écrit : hej, one question for 'install-module foo-X.Y.tar.gz' on master.gnome.org. Does anyone knows how t

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 11:13:05PM +0200, Stefan Kost wrote: > > Install-module is not the only place where x.y.z is expected. I'm > > planning to rewrite install-module in Python and hopefully I can add > > something that handles the .0 case; together with .exe files. > > > > Note that it will be

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 22:26 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > - checking of sane versions (no 'rc1' 'beta1' etc) Why not? If a project wants to do that, that's their business. AfC Toronto signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part ___

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:33:38PM -0400, Andrew Cowie wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 22:26 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > > > - checking of sane versions (no 'rc1' 'beta1' etc) > > Why not? If a project wants to do that, that's their business. Because it confuses the ordering. There is no reli

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread daniel g. siegel
On Do, 2008-03-20 at 22:39 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 05:33:38PM -0400, Andrew Cowie wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 22:26 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > > > > > - checking of sane versions (no 'rc1' 'beta1' etc) > > > > Why not? If a project wants to do that, that'

Re: install-module on master.gnome.org

2008-03-20 Thread Andrew Cowie
On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 22:39 +0100, Olav Vitters wrote: > There is no reliable way to determine > the latest versions. You said you'd be working in Python; the Gentoo linux people have some excellent ordering algorithms embodied in Portage. I can ask around to find out the particular code to look