Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, I recently discovered that Application isn't a valid category in the desktop specification, despite being used in most desktop files: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/share/applications $ grep Categories *.desktop | grep Application | wc -l 84 Should there be a GnomeLove mission to clean up the

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hi, This is a very nice and simple idea for Gnome Goals. Also, nice as a GNOME Love activity. It's a pity the idea came after code freeze. Cheers! --lucasr 2007/3/6, Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, I recently discovered that Application isn't a valid category in the desktop

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Frederic Crozat
Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 11:13 +0200, Lucas Rocha a écrit : Hi, This is a very nice and simple idea for Gnome Goals. Also, nice as a GNOME Love activity. It's a pity the idea came after code freeze. .desktop aren't really code. release team hat I think we can accept those changes without

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-03-06 klockan 10:13 skrev Lucas Rocha: 2007/3/6, Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Should there be a GnomeLove mission to clean up the categories field in every desktop file? Removing Application, adding GNOME, adding OnlyShowIn as relevant, making sure as many categories are possible

cairo 1.4.0 now available

2007-03-06 Thread Carl Worth
GNOME should be able to update its dependency for cairo from cairo 1.3.16 to cairo 1.4.0, (1.3.16 was a release candidate for 1.4.0---there have not been any API changes between the two versions). Thanks, -Carl pgpmIajqVSjx2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Lucas Rocha
Hei, 2007/3/6, Frederic Crozat [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 11:13 +0200, Lucas Rocha a écrit : Hi, This is a very nice and simple idea for Gnome Goals. Also, nice as a GNOME Love activity. It's a pity the idea came after code freeze. .desktop aren't really code. I know.

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 08:58 +, Ross Burton wrote: Hi, I recently discovered that Application isn't a valid category in the desktop specification, despite being used in most desktop files: [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/share/applications $ grep Categories *.desktop | grep Application | wc -l

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Vincent Untz
Le mardi 06 mars 2007, à 10:33, Frederic Crozat a écrit : Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 11:13 +0200, Lucas Rocha a écrit : Hi, This is a very nice and simple idea for Gnome Goals. Also, nice as a GNOME Love activity. It's a pity the idea came after code freeze. .desktop aren't really code.

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Claudio Saavedra
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 14:23 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: Le mardi 06 mars 2007, à 10:33, Frederic Crozat a écrit : Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 11:13 +0200, Lucas Rocha a écrit : Hi, This is a very nice and simple idea for Gnome Goals. Also, nice as a GNOME Love activity. It's a pity the

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Havoc Pennington
More generally you could validate all the files with desktop-file-install (assuming its validation rules are still up-to-date) Havoc ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Frederic Crozat
Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 10:05 -0500, Havoc Pennington a écrit : More generally you could validate all the files with desktop-file-install (assuming its validation rules are still up-to-date) Well, Applications category is a little special in desktop-file-install because it is outputting only a

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Claudio Saavedra
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 11:04 -0300, Claudio Saavedra wrote: I'm creating the page in the wiki. Will send it later for you guys to review the wording and make sure the instructions are ok, before publishing it. Ok, I've added then a draft for this Goal here:

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Frederic Crozat
Le mardi 06 mars 2007 à 13:52 -0300, Claudio Saavedra a écrit : On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 11:04 -0300, Claudio Saavedra wrote: I'm creating the page in the wiki. Will send it later for you guys to review the wording and make sure the instructions are ok, before publishing it. Ok, I've added

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Claudio Saavedra
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 18:42 +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote: Could you add, as suggest by Havoc, a call to desktop-file-validate so people check they are generating valid .desktop file ? Done. Claudio -- Claudio Saavedra [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

Re: cairo 1.4.0 now available

2007-03-06 Thread Elijah Newren
On 3/6/07, Carl Worth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GNOME should be able to update its dependency for cairo from cairo 1.3.16 to cairo 1.4.0, (1.3.16 was a release candidate for 1.4.0---there have not been any API changes between the two versions). Awesome, great work. A few points will be

Re: cairo 1.4.0 now available

2007-03-06 Thread Joseph Sacco
GARNOME SVN-trunk updated earlier today. -Joseph On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 11:37 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote: On 3/6/07, Carl Worth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GNOME should be able to update its dependency for cairo from cairo 1.3.16 to

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Vincent Untz
Le mardi 06 mars 2007, à 15:20, Claudio Saavedra a écrit : On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 18:42 +0100, Frederic Crozat wrote: Could you add, as suggest by Havoc, a call to desktop-file-validate so people check they are generating valid .desktop file ? Done. I've updated it it so that we also

Glade branched for gnome 2.18

2007-03-06 Thread Tristan Van Berkom
As development for gnome 2.18 has frozen solid, we're obviously going to have to branch out. so I did that. translators, release-team and doc writers should know that the 2.18 branch can be found in the standard location: svn.gnome.org/svn/glade3/branches/gnome-2-18 I've already requested a

Re: cairo 1.4.0 now available

2007-03-06 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 11:37 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote: On 3/6/07, Carl Worth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: GNOME should be able to update its dependency for cairo from cairo 1.3.16 to cairo 1.4.0, (1.3.16 was a release candidate for 1.4.0---there have not been any API changes between the two

Re: cairo 1.4.0 now available

2007-03-06 Thread Carl Worth
On Tue, 6 Mar 2007 11:37:07 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote: Awesome, great work. A few points will be deducted from your score for being just over a month behind your original schedule and running so close to the GNOME 2.18.0 deadline, thus making me worry that you might not be getting a release

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Claudio Saavedra
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 20:38 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: I've updated it it so that we also add the GTK category, we verify the other categories used in the .desktop file and we verify whether OnlyShowIn should be used or not. Great, thank you! Looks great for me. If there's no other

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Ronald S. Bultje
Hi Vincent, I'm not in it. :-). Looking through the past few series and seeing which more-than-once contributors are not in the list, I guess you'd have to add (Including me): Ronald S. Bultje Sebastien Bacher Tim-Philipp Muller - I don't know how to do a u-umlaut Jens Granseuer Wouter

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Luis Villa
On 3/6/07, Vincent Untz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Do you all remember that we list our contributors in About GNOME? The list of GNOME contributors is probably outdated: many people contributed a lot of stuff in recent years and are not there. It's a shame to not thank them, so we have to

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Bill Haneman
Hi Vincent: I've never been included in the Gnome contributors' list. I reckon it's about time! Bill Haneman also Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Di\xf3genes Li Yuan Harry Lu David Bolter Padraig O'Briain and if Will doesn't send these himself: Will Walker Mike Pedersen Thanks Vincent! - Bill

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Ronald S.Bultje
Hi all [shame on lips], I swear I thought that the reply-to was already set to Vincent, I'm humbly sorry for spamming your inbox - and even more so with this apology message. Please ignore me for the rest for the rest of the week as punishment. Ronald On Mar 6, 2007, at 5:00 PM, Ronald S.

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Willie Walker
Sure and: Rich Burridge Joanmarie Diggs Lynn Monsanto Thanks! Will Bill Haneman wrote: Hi Vincent: I've never been included in the Gnome contributors' list. I reckon it's about time! Bill Haneman also Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues Di\xf3genes Li Yuan Harry Lu David Bolter Padraig

Re: Updating out list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D.
Add: Joseph Sacco -Joseph -- joseph_sacco [at] comcast [dot] net ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 22:31 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: Hi, Do you all remember that we list our contributors in About GNOME? The list of GNOME contributors is probably outdated: many people contributed a lot of stuff in recent years and are not there. It's a shame to not thank them, so we

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Fryderyk Dziarmagowski
--- Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I recently discovered that Application isn't a valid category in the desktop specification, despite being used in most desktop files: [...] this should resolve: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129268 (closed as invalid)

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Vincent Untz
Le mardi 06 mars 2007, à 17:31, Behdad Esfahbod a écrit : On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 22:31 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: It'd be great to have the non-ascii characters in hexa, so for example: Mariano Su\xc3\xa1rez-Alvarez instead of Mariano Suárez-Alvarez. Any reason for hex encoding? That's

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 17:31 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote: snip And maybe it's time to make it data instead of code? I had the same comment: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=415516 -- Bastien Nocera [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ desktop-devel-list

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Behdad Esfahbod
On Wed, 2007-03-07 at 00:01 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: Le mardi 06 mars 2007, à 17:31, Behdad Esfahbod a écrit : On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 22:31 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: It'd be great to have the non-ascii characters in hexa, so for example: Mariano Su\xc3\xa1rez-Alvarez instead of Mariano

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Davyd Madeley
On Wed, Mar 07, 2007 at 12:01:28AM +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: Le mardi 06 mars 2007, ? 17:31, Behdad Esfahbod a ?crit : On Tue, 2007-03-06 at 22:31 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: It'd be great to have the non-ascii characters in hexa, so for example: Mariano Su\xc3\xa1rez-Alvarez instead of

Re: Updating our list of GNOME contributors

2007-03-06 Thread Elijah Newren
On 3/6/07, Behdad Esfahbod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bonus points for making it take less than, ya know, about a million hours to go through the whole list :) Yeah, one-by-one alphabetical order doesn't sound very friendly. /me remembers the old Win95 contributors easter egg... An older