Re: Celebrating the release of GNOME 2.16!

2006-09-06 Thread Brent Smith
fficial release notification. In the future, we should set a specific timeline for the release notes and a deadline for comments on a final draft, and a freeze for translation right before the release. Additionally, we may need help to put PO files on the doc

hal and jhbuild

2006-08-19 Thread Brent Smith
I'm going to commit a change to freedesktop.modules to checkout hal from the tag "HAL_0_5_7_1" and add a patch to jhbuild to fix the two instances where dbus_connection_close() should be used. Unless anyone has any objections... -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Patches for scrollkeeper...is scrollkeeper maintained?

2006-07-26 Thread Brent Smith
overtaking unmaintained projects without the original authors permission. Anyone want to volunteer? License appears to be GLPL so I don't think there are any problems with this right? -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten / #docs / irc.gnome.org ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: CVS/JHBuild complaints

2006-07-23 Thread Brent Smith
Luca Ferretti wrote: > Il giorno sab, 22/07/2006 alle 12.48 -0600, Brent Smith ha scritto: >> This weekend I have tried to build Yelp and all it's dependencies from >> jhbuild. I ran in to quite a few problems, so I'm complaining publicly >> here (I

CVS/JHBuild complaints

2006-07-22 Thread Brent Smith
:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvs/hal co -D 'Jul 10 18:30:00 2006 UTC' hal Can we please get these fixed or at least somebody looking at these? The dbus bindings split seems to be causing the most problems. Thank you, -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten / #docs / irc.gnome.o

Bug buddy maintainer? (Was Re: bug-buddy support)

2006-07-21 Thread Brent Smith
r is not very active, and I have my hands full with Yelp. Is there someone out there that would be interested in taking bug-buddy by both reins? -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten / #docs / irc.gnome.org ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Time to heat up the new module discussion

2006-07-18 Thread Brent Smith
k is a topic that should be left to ISVs to decide. That being said, I use tomboy/f-spot and I'm glad that a certain ISV packages Mono and applications based on it, but I don't see how adding it lends any coherence or consistency to the GNOME framework. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Buildability of tarballs and cvs

2006-06-20 Thread Brent Smith
d be >> like police brutality." - Maciej Stachowiak > > Well, we'll have to switch back to police brutality then. :-) Time > for some beatings...the following issues are still relevant AFAICT: > > [snip] > gnopernicus344695 can'

Re: Crash reports from GNOME bindings

2006-06-19 Thread Brent Smith
stdin with "--include -"? Then the caller could use g_spawn_async_with_pipes(). Any security implications there? -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: bug buddy branched

2006-06-18 Thread Brent Smith
This never made it to my mailbox, so I am resending. Brent Smith wrote: > Bug buddy has been branched. > > gnome-2-14 branch is for the stable release > HEAD has merged bug-buddy-xmlrpc branch and is where all new development > will take place. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Proposal to add Orca to GNOME 2.16

2006-04-23 Thread Brent Smith
gnome-user-docs. Discussion takes place on gnome-doc-list. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Latest documenation

2006-04-19 Thread Brent Smith
Murray Cumming wrote: On Sat, 2006-04-15 at 16:33 -0600, Brent Smith wrote: Latest documentation is now at http://www.gnome.org/learn/ PDFs are a minor version behind the html versions, which is something I hope to fix soon. THANK YOU. Is there a page on the wiki somewhere saying how you

Re: Gnome 2 infinity and beyond [was Re: Tango and 2.16]

2006-04-18 Thread Brent Smith
his aspect of the desktop. Fixing this problem would be a great way to "reinvent" ourselves for a GNOME 3.0. I would like to encourage interested hackers to discuss on gnome-doc-devel-list. my three cents. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten [1] http://live.gn

Latest documenation

2006-04-15 Thread Brent Smith
Latest documentation is now at http://www.gnome.org/learn/ PDFs are a minor version behind the html versions, which is something I hope to fix soon. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-deve

Re: Gnome is a problem for OEMs

2006-04-11 Thread Brent Smith
er-guide/C/user-guide.pdf $prefix/share/gnome/help/system-admin-guide/C/system-admin-guide.pdf $prefix/share/gnome/help/gnome-access-guide/C/gnome-access-guide.pdf -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop

Re: Gnome is a problem for OEMs

2006-04-11 Thread Brent Smith
should really get these on the main site -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

PDFs and gnome-user-docs

2006-03-11 Thread Brent Smith
t before I roll a release for gnome-user-docs tomorrow night, to put some finishing touches on them. So if there is any content you want to show up in the PDFs, please make the appropriate changes before Monday at 0500 UTC (This is Sunday, 10PM MST for me). Thanks, -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PR

PDFs for user-guide, accessibility-guide and system-admin-guide

2006-03-07 Thread Brent Smith
to hear comments about these, specifically related to formatting issues (since I know the content needs some work ;-) Although, really we have had some great work on the docs this cycle, thanks to some new contributors. [1] http://www.gnome.org/~bmsmith/gnomedocs-snapshot-20060307.tar.gz Tha

Re: [Fwd: "Document font" pref [was: Re: asking for approval for bug 160454]]

2006-01-26 Thread Brent Smith
this key? I'm just worried about consistency. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Gnome 2.14 Module Proposal: Deskbar Applet

2005-10-30 Thread Brent Smith
this one. I would like to keep that dialog relatively quick. If you could override the dialog when deskbar is in the panel though, that would be a neat trick. -- Brent Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IRC: smitten ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list de