Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Murray Cumming
On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 13:05 +0100, Martyn Russell wrote: Hi all, So we recently polled the tracker mailing list to make sure the core developers and others interested had an opinion on GNOME module inclusion for Tracker. You can see the thread here:

Re: Project proposal: libvtemm

2009-10-29 Thread Krzesimir Nowak
On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 00:20 +0100, Murray Cumming wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-27 at 00:08 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: Am Montag, den 12.10.2009, 17:35 +0200 schrieb Krzesimir Nowak: I'm a maintainer of libvtemm and I'd like to propose it to be a part of GNOME. Libraries don't belong in

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread John Stowers
On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:04 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I think I'm with Zeeshan here. It looks like you should have some time to get some real world testing before putting it into the release. Do you guys have objection to that? Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't tracker 0.7 being

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Andre Klapper
Am Mittwoch, den 28.10.2009, 20:04 -0700 schrieb Sriram Ramkrishna: So the current barriers I see is: [...] * release process should match with GNOME. As I see regular (weekly) releases at ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/tracker/0.7/ I don't see an issue at all with regard to that point.

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Juan A. Suarez Romero
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 10:27 +0100, John Stowers wrote: Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't tracker 0.7 being shipped in maemo 5? That seems like a pretty significant real world test case. Nopes. Maemo 5 comes with Tracker 0.6.95 J.A. ___

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Murray Cumming
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 10:44 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 28.10.2009, 20:04 -0700 schrieb Sriram Ramkrishna: So the current barriers I see is: [...] * release process should match with GNOME. As I see regular (weekly) releases at

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Andre Klapper
Am Donnerstag, den 29.10.2009, 11:57 +0100 schrieb Murray Cumming: On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 10:44 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 28.10.2009, 20:04 -0700 schrieb Sriram Ramkrishna: So the current barriers I see is: [...] * release process should match with GNOME. As I see

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Martyn Russell
On 29/10/09 03:04, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I think I'm with Zeeshan here. It looks like you should have some time to get some real world testing before putting it into the release. Do you guys have objection to that? Regarding real-world testing, yes, I think you're right. We are expecting

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Martyn Russell
On 29/10/09 09:27, John Stowers wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-28 at 20:04 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: I think I'm with Zeeshan here. It looks like you should have some time to get some real world testing before putting it into the release. Do you guys have objection to that? Correct me if I am

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Martyn Russell
On 29/10/09 11:08, Andre Klapper wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 29.10.2009, 11:57 +0100 schrieb Murray Cumming: On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 10:44 +0100, Andre Klapper wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 28.10.2009, 20:04 -0700 schrieb Sriram Ramkrishna: So the current barriers I see is: [...] * release process

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
Hi, On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Martyn Russell mar...@lanedo.com wrote: On 28/10/09 23:23, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: I think assuming that a project has to be shipped by distros before it can be in GNOME or visa versa doesn't make sense. Distros ALWAYS ship what they want and they

seahorse-plugins branched for 2.28

2009-10-29 Thread Adam Schreiber
seahorse-plugins has branched for 2.28 (gnome-2-28). Development continues on master. Cheers, Adam ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Martyn Russell
On 29/10/09 15:23, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: Hi, On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Martyn Russellmar...@lanedo.com wrote: On 28/10/09 23:23, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote: I think assuming that a project has to be shipped by distros before it can be in GNOME or visa versa doesn't make sense.

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Ruben Vermeersch
On do, 2009-10-29 at 17:21 +, Martyn Russell wrote: Working with 0.6 I've known nothing but pain (leaving aside all the political pressure I've been facing for making my app so dependent on Tracker) so please understand that I need some time to be sure that 0.7 is completely different

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Martyn Russell
On 29/10/09 18:20, Ruben Vermeersch wrote: On do, 2009-10-29 at 17:21 +, Martyn Russell wrote: From a devil's advocate point of view: this might just mean that it got worse (though I doubt it). Zeeshan raises concerns and while you go to great lengths to explain that it is different, there

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Luca Ferretti
Il giorno gio, 29/10/2009 alle 01.23 +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) ha scritto: IMO right now you should push on the distros to start shipping that (e.g Ubuntu Karmic still seem to have 0.6) and once distro and existing apps have competely moved to 0.7, all concerned parties will have a

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread David Zeuthen
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 22:25 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote: But in previous GNOME release we accepted stuff like PolicyKit or DeviceKit or PulseAudio while not yet officially released or widely adopted. And those stuff was needed to be installed under /usr in order to properly work. I believe all

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Sandy Armstrong
On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Martyn Russell mar...@lanedo.com wrote: On 29/10/09 22:49, Sandy Armstrong wrote: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 3:06 PM, Patryk Zawadzkipat...@pld-linux.org  wrote: On Thu, Oct 29, 2009 at 10:51 PM, David Zeuthenda...@fubar.dk  wrote: Not to sound like an asshole

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Jamie McCracken
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 17:51 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 22:25 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote: But in previous GNOME release we accepted stuff like PolicyKit or DeviceKit or PulseAudio while not yet officially released or widely adopted. And those stuff was needed to be

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Jerry Tan
Martyn Russell : On 29/10/09 21:51, David Zeuthen wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 22:25 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote: But in previous GNOME release we accepted stuff like PolicyKit or DeviceKit or PulseAudio while not yet officially released or widely adopted. And those stuff was needed to be

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread David Zeuthen
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 22:49 +, Martyn Russell wrote: I believe all of these things are (optional) dependencies, not anything part of the GNOME desktop proper. Except for maybe PulseAudio. Solaris, for example, don't use any of this stuff. That's not true, we have a few Solaris people

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread David Zeuthen
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 19:38 -0400, Jamie McCracken wrote: this is all hypothetical. What matters is that people actually try it out then make judgements based on whether the current tracker gives a good experience. If people dont do this then the same arguments will be made whenever tracker is

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-10-29 Thread Jamie McCracken
On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 23:13 -0400, David Zeuthen wrote: On Thu, 2009-10-29 at 19:38 -0400, Jamie McCracken wrote: this is all hypothetical. What matters is that people actually try it out then make judgements based on whether the current tracker gives a good experience. If people dont do