GTK on FSO (was: Community Initiative GTK)

2008-07-01 Thread Knight Walker
As a long-time Linux user, I have an emotional attachment to GTK+ that ... um ... transcends reason. And primarily for that reason, I would like to see the old GTK+ interfaces (often called GTK software stack or 2007.2 stack) maintained. I will even be helping where and how I can (Though I can't

Re: GTK on FSO (was: Community Initiative GTK)

2008-07-01 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
To support that, the next step forward would be someone taking the wheel and creating a project @ projects.openmoko.org, moving/copying all relevant sources from Om SVN and OHand SVN into this project, then handing out accounts for all interested people. Then you can move quickly. -- :M:

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-29 Thread Holger Freyther
On Friday 27 June 2008 20:14:26 Lorn Potter wrote: QWebKit QtWebKit z. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

RE: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-29 Thread steve
for Openmoko community discussion Subject: Re: Community Initiative GTK -[ Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 05:27:52PM +0200, Francesco Cat ] I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? IIRC GTK

RE: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-29 Thread steve
Initiative GTK Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? would be nice. e.g. take the last gtk-based ui apps, rip out all libgsmd and neod dependencies and start communicating with the new middleware from FSO. this would

Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Marcus Bauer
Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based platform as it is perceived as more future proof than some kind of exotic software stack with a very small developer base. Lots of

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 4:49 PM, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? First of all, I'd be interrested in getting things to build on an iMac G5. After that, we'll see where it goes. I'm not against tha idea, although

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread cedric cellier
Im not sure I understand anything about OpenMoko software plans. So I will reply your question with another, probably dumb one : Is anyone planning to try maemo on the freerunner ? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread jluis
Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? ... Thus are there developers/companies on the list interested in maintaining GTK on the openmoko phones and starting a community initiative? Pretty much 90% is already there! I will try to be there

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread arne anka
Is anyone planning to try maemo on the freerunner ? my question, too. and what about ubuntu mobile? does anybody know whether the plan to test it on om? at least it's the first open phone in the wild -- should be a given development platform for them ...

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Francesco Cat
I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? 2008/6/27 Joe Pfeiffer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I for one definitely prefer GTK: as a toolkit I know and like it (in fairness I haven't developed for

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread arne anka
although I'd have to learn to program TK (but learning a new plaform seems to be my forte lately...) not sure, if you confuse something: gtk!=tk gtk is a c based toolkit used by gnome and gimp, tk ist a gui toolkit on top of tcl. If all else fails, I'll get an older PC off of eBay (or

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread jluis
hello crist, First of all, I'd be interrested in getting things to build on an iMac G5. After that, we'll see where it goes. I'm not against tha idea, although I'd have to learn to program TK (but learning a new plaform seems to be my forte lately...) I have my Santa Rosa iMac building

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread cedric cellier
-[ Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 05:27:52PM +0200, Francesco Cat ] I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? IIRC GTK is still present and always will be. But there are no more plans to

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Marcus Bauer
On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 17:27 +0200, Francesco Cat wrote: I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? Basically Openmoko has stopped the development of the GTK stack in order to start a new

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have my Santa Rosa iMac building package images over an usb storage using ubuntu mokomakefile; You don't have any need to invest in other hardware That's an Intel Mac, not a G5 one... Christ van Willegen -- 09 F9 11 02 9D 74 E3

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 5:30 PM, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Christ wrote: although I'd have to learn to program TK (but learning a new plaform seems to be my forte lately...) not sure, if you confuse something: gtk!=tk gtk is a c based toolkit used by gnome and gimp, tk ist a gui

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Joseph Reeves
Which is why I wondered what happended to the previous plans to provide a complete mobility software set. But perhaps the aim of OpenMoko has always been to release a phone, and that I daydreamed the software stack? :-/ I wondered the exact same thing. From the front page of the wiki:

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Joachim Steiger
Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? would be nice. e.g. take the last gtk-based ui apps, rip out all libgsmd and neod dependencies and start communicating with the new middleware from FSO. this would basically solve all

Re: Community Initiative GTK. X11 on ASU?

2008-06-27 Thread Stroller
On 27 Jun 2008, at 16:56, Marcus Bauer wrote: On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 17:27 +0200, Francesco Cat wrote: I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? Basically Openmoko has stopped the

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Jisakiel
PROTECTED] Asunto: Community Initiative GTK Para: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Fecha: viernes, 27 junio, 2008 4:49 Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Jisakiel
vie, 27/6/08, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió: De: arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: Community Initiative GTK Para: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Fecha: viernes, 27 junio, 2008 5:26 Is anyone planning to try maemo on the freerunner ? my question

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Steven Le Roux
2008/6/27 Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based platform as it is perceived as more future proof than some kind of exotic software stack

Re: Community Initiative GTK. X11 on ASU?

2008-06-27 Thread Markus Schlichting
Am Freitag, 27. Juni 2008 19:02:04 schrieb Stroller: Am I right in understanding that the earlier software stack wrote GTK to the framebuffer, whereas the ASU required the incorporation of an X11 server to the image? No, the Gtk based (focused?) stack used X11 as well, using Kdrive as

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Mike Doody
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 17:27 +0200, Francesco Cat wrote: I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any more? Basically

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Lorn Potter
Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based platform as it is perceived as more future proof than some kind of exotic software stack with a very small

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Lorn Potter
Jisakiel wrote: You forget the biggest: Nokia (sells as many phones a day as iphones yet sold). 14 Nokia phones are made each second. Rest are just startups so far, or non-mobile-phone-related... And Nokia looks like interested in QTopia (as they bought Trolltech!) ;) Firefox

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Shawn Rutledge
So just to be clear, FSO stands for FreeSmartphone.Org? And that stuff is working so well that it can replace gsmd and neod already? On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Joachim Steiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Tilman Baumann
Mike Doody wrote: On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 11:56 AM, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 17:27 +0200, Francesco Cat wrote: I must have missed something... Can you post some links to explain what are the future plans for the Software Stack? Will GTK not be present any

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Tilman Baumann
Joachim Steiger wrote: Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? would be nice. e.g. take the last gtk-based ui apps, rip out all libgsmd and neod dependencies and start communicating with the new middleware from FSO. My

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Arthur Britto
On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 16:49 +0200, Marcus Bauer wrote: I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Part of what you want need is distribution support. You might find it amusing to see how crazy fast GPE on Gentoo, a meta Linux distribution, can be ported to a

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Marcus Bauer
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 04:13 +1000, Lorn Potter wrote: Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based platform as it is perceived as more future proof

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Lorn Potter
Marcus Bauer wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 04:13 +1000, Lorn Potter wrote: Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the GTK software stack? Actually many companies have expressed their interest in a GTK based platform as it is perceived as more