Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-17 Thread Martin Pitt
Lennart Poettering [2011-05-16 19:33 +0200]: Well, I think the different smaller system settings we want to make configurable, like the system locale, or the hostname or the timezone probably all need a tiny bit of intelligence on the server side, in order to ensure compat and provide change

Re: First release of geocode-glib available

2011-05-17 Thread Alberto Mardegan
On 05/16/2011 01:42 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 12:44 +0300, Alberto Mardegan wrote: On 05/14/2011 11:24 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote: The fact that we have only one implementation means that we have one well maintained implementation. I don't think it's much of a problem. Do

Re: Proposal: DBus activation of Accessibility

2011-05-17 Thread Matthias Clasen
On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 5:29 PM, Frederik Gladhorn gladh...@kde.org wrote: Hi, sorry for cross-posting. I would just like to have this looked at by everyone so we can simply implement it. During the ATK/AT-SPI hackfest it came up a few times that we have no solution to enable accessibility

Re: Online Accounts panel for 3.2

2011-05-17 Thread David Zeuthen
Hey On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 2:03 PM, Will Thompson will.thomp...@collabora.co.uk wrote: Ah! My suggestion was, concretely: rather than  method GetGoogleToken() → s  method GetFacebookToken() → s  method GetOAuthToken() → s GOA could have either an API which resembles SASL, or… [...]

Re: Online Accounts panel for 3.2

2011-05-17 Thread David Zeuthen
Hi, On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 9:39 AM, David Zeuthen zeut...@gmail.com wrote: OTOH, if calculating the SASL response involves e.g. private API keys like it does for calculating the IMAP SASL response, see  http://code.google.com/apis/gmail/oauth/protocol.html then... then I think GOA _will

Re: GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup

2011-05-17 Thread Michael Terry
On 14 May 2011 00:32, Michael Terry m...@mterry.name wrote: Hrm.  I do have a need to clean up the jhbuild sets.  I also know that older modulesets should be pointing at the branches of DD, not trunk. I will fix that soon. Just FYI, I fixed up the modulesets. Now librsync is built for

Re: First release of geocode-glib available

2011-05-17 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 09:21 +0300, Alberto Mardegan wrote: On 05/16/2011 01:42 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Sun, 2011-05-15 at 12:44 +0300, Alberto Mardegan wrote: On 05/14/2011 11:24 PM, Bastien Nocera wrote: The fact that we have only one implementation means that we have one well

Re: First release of geocode-glib available

2011-05-17 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Mon, 2011-05-16 at 09:37 -0500, Ted Gould wrote: On Sat, 2011-05-14 at 21:24 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Wed, 2011-05-11 at 10:20 +0200, Ted Gould wrote: On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 16:52 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: This library should be used in place of Geoclue's D-Bus API for

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Cameron
Ray: On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 2:30 PM, Brian Cameronbrian.came...@oracle.com wrote: Yes, you are right. GDM does not currently use OpenGL. My comment was meant to be understood as an example of how GDM may be moving in a direction that requires certain hardware or only works on certain

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-17 Thread David Zeuthen
Hey Lennart, On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Lennart Poettering mzta...@0pointer.de wrote: I think the right place for tiny mini-daemons like that is probably systemd. I completely agree - it's nice that we finally have a place to do this. And it's nice that you are using D-Bus properties to

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Cameron
Matthew: I'd expect that a prerequisite for adoption would be functional equivalence. If the greeter is to be maintained by some third party rather than yourself, how is the maintenance overhead reduced over using gdm? When GDM was rewritten, functional equivalence and configuration

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-17 Thread Lennart Poettering
On Tue, 17.05.11 12:36, David Zeuthen (zeut...@gmail.com) wrote: However, when you emit the PropertiesChanged signal on the org.fd.DBus.Properties interface, you could pretty please include the value for the property that changed as well [0]? The fact you currently don't (which Bastien found

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Cameron
Jon: On 05/14/11 03:37 PM, William Jon McCann wrote: It is certainly a serious overreaction to my statement that a proposal that is based on an internal architecture change, that uses lines of code as a metric, and didn't include a single thing that would improve the user experience seems to

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-17 Thread David Zeuthen
Hey, On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Lennart Poettering mzta...@0pointer.de wrote: It's mostly a question of laziness on my side. The invalidated_properties stuff I can hook up in matter of seconds. The other props need more work. Excellent, good to hear. Thanks! Cheers, David

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Shaun McCance
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 11:56 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: However, GDM may not be the best display manager choice for particular users or distros who have more stringent security requirements or who may require reviewing or auditing of security related programs like GDM. Hi Brian, I think the

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Cameron
Shaun: So the question here is not Does LightDM better serve the needs of some GNOME-based operating systems? The question is simply Should LightDM replace GDM as the display manager for GNOME? Perhaps I am confused, but I thought that the recent moduleset reorganization was designed to get

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Shaun McCance
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 12:31 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: Shaun: So the question here is not Does LightDM better serve the needs of some GNOME-based operating systems? The question is simply Should LightDM replace GDM as the display manager for GNOME? Perhaps I am confused, but I

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Frederic Peters
Shaun McCance wrote: I think that's the idea behind the Apps moduleset, but not Core. Core is the operating system. Apps are some things we think you might like to install on top of it. At least, that's my understanding. That's correct. Fred

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Brian Cameron
Shaun: Perhaps display manager programs are special in some way that only allows for one to be approved at a time. But I do not remember anyone discussing any special considerations like this in this thread. I think that's the idea behind the Apps moduleset, but not Core. Core is the

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Robert Ancell
On 17 May 2011 11:37, Fernando Herrera fherr...@onirica.com wrote: Hi, On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 7:01 AM, Robert Ancell robert.anc...@gmail.com wrote: So, how? I mean, currently I don't see anycode on lighDM for this. Are you going to solve that at the distro level using some kind of script

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 04:03 +0200, Robert Ancell wrote: On 17 May 2011 11:37, Fernando Herrera fherr...@onirica.com wrote: Hi, On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 7:01 AM, Robert Ancell robert.anc...@gmail.com wrote: So, how? I mean, currently I don't see anycode on lighDM for this. Are you

Re: New module proposal: LightDM

2011-05-17 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 12:31 -0500, Brian Cameron wrote: Shaun: So the question here is not Does LightDM better serve the needs of some GNOME-based operating systems? The question is simply Should LightDM replace GDM as the display manager for GNOME? Perhaps I am confused, but I