Re: Gnome Flatpak build system, descriptions and questions

2016-09-12 Thread Rob Taylor
On 26 August 2016 08:05:24 BST, Alexander Larsson wrote: >On tor, 2016-08-25 at 17:12 +0100, Alberto Ruiz wrote: >> >> >> 2016-08-25 16:29 GMT+01:00 Alexander Larsson : >> > After some work I now have the gnome runtimes and applications >> > building again, now on the new gnome build infrastru

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Rob Taylor
On 19/04/11 13:45, Patrick Ohly wrote: > Hello! > > Rob Taylor codethink.co.uk> writes: >> On 19/04/11 11:27, Alexander Larsson wrote: >>> On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 11:43 +0200, daniel g. siegel wrote: > > Ross pointed me to this discussion. Let me jump into the d

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Rob Taylor
he desktop. For activesync, z-push [1] works well, and can be made pretty scalable with a few changes. for SyncML, there's good open source components like funambol [2] available. I'd probably be able to swing some sponsorship for hosted servers if we can put together a team looking at

Re: (L)GPLv3

2010-07-06 Thread Rob Taylor
just smells bad. Lets just go BSD :P Rob Cheers ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list -- Rob Taylor, Managing Director, Codethink Ltd. - http://codethink.co.uk Twitter: #robtaylor78

Tracker and NFS (was Re: New module proposal: tracker)

2009-11-10 Thread Rob Taylor
into the permissions side of RDF (aka quad stores) which is currently a) unimplemented in Tracker and b) needs quite a bit of thought. Thanks, Rob > > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list -- Rob Taylor, Codethink Ltd. - http://codethink.co.uk ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-11-10 Thread Rob Taylor
his as a GNOME module. It probably needs some cleaning and tidying but is completely usable at this point. Thanks, Rob > iain > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list -- Rob Taylor, Codethink

Re: Tracker, Zeitgeist, Couchdb...where is the problem ?

2009-08-19 Thread Rob Taylor
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Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-08-19 Thread Rob Taylor
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Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-08-18 Thread Rob Taylor
> Or in short: just f*ing fix the kernel first. So we discussed this at the kernel-fixing-bof at GCDS. IIRC we basically decided that being able to have a recursive inotify with a new flag was the best option. Matthew Garrett was planning on taking the issues that we discussed to the kernel de

Re: dconf

2009-04-03 Thread Rob Taylor
Stef Walter wrote: > Rob Taylor wrote: >> My question would be is why do these "People" have a desktop in which >> there isn't a DBus session bus? Its been there for a very long time now >> in most distros, afact. For gnome 3.0, running without a session bus

Re: dconf

2009-04-02 Thread Rob Taylor
g aspect of the bug to normal users. Actually, no, the su problem is completely orthogonal, this is something that needs addressing in DBus itself and is fixable. Thanks, Rob > Brian > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/ma

Re: GNOME DVCS Survey Results

2009-01-05 Thread Rob Taylor
rything must be tested before a cutover). > > John's idea is a good one but it patently loses on technical merit. As > stated by John here, git will only be support in a degraded, > bastardized form because he chose bzr as the repository format: > > http://blogs.gnome.org/johncarr/2

Re: GSD should not housekeep the thumbnails

2008-09-16 Thread Rob Taylor
Philip Van Hoof wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 13:36 +0100, Rob Taylor wrote: >> Patryk Zawadzki wrote: >>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Rob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> could also clean out thumbnails that haven't been *accessed* after a &g

Re: GSD should not housekeep the thumbnails

2008-09-16 Thread Rob Taylor
Patryk Zawadzki wrote: > On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 2:30 PM, Rob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> could also clean out thumbnails that haven't been *accessed* after a >> certain time period, which should give better performance. > > How do you do that whe

Re: GSD should not housekeep the thumbnails

2008-09-16 Thread Rob Taylor
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Re: Proposal: enable accessibility by default for GNOME

2008-07-30 Thread Rob Taylor
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Re: Proposed external dep: PolicyKit

2008-07-22 Thread Rob Taylor
licyKit problem. Either way, this thread / mailing list is not the right place to ask for help, use the polkit mailing list. Also send patches if you think the existing docs are not good enough; some of the docs could surely use some improvement. After all, this is open source and all, no one promise

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Rob Taylor
Mozilla networking > back-end. No upload support, but still better than nothing. > > regards, > -- Rob Taylor, Codethink Ltd. - http://codethink.co.uk ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Extreme memory usage for gnome-panel related apps

2007-12-03 Thread Rob Taylor
s... Here is the main problem with pygtk's memory usage and startup time (as I understand it). It's well understood, but requires ABI breakage: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346946 Maybe it can get fixed with pybank ;) A bigger problem is python's memory usage in general

Re: build systems

2007-11-09 Thread Rob Taylor
ob [1] http://developer.gnome.org/doc/books/WGA/index.html > > > Hub > > ___ > desktop-devel-list mailing list > desktop-devel-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list -- Rob Taylor, Codethink Ltd. - http://codethink.co.uk ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: online desktop APIs

2007-04-13 Thread Rob Taylor
ynergy going with eds-dbus. Personally I'd like to see an fd.o standard for accessing contact information. Also presence-wise we already have Galago and Telepathy, it'd be good to get a discussion going how all this fits together. Thanks, Rob Taylor [1] http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=dbus/dbus-doc.git;a=summary ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: DBus GLib API

2007-02-14 Thread Rob Taylor
James Henstridge wrote: > On 14/02/07, Rob Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Rob Taylor wrote: >> > (Changing subject appropriately, should have done this earlier..) >> > >> > Havoc Pennington wrote: >> >> Parallel install will be of limite

Re: DBus GLib API

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Taylor
Rob Taylor wrote: > (Changing subject appropriately, should have done this earlier..) > > Havoc Pennington wrote: >> Parallel install will be of limited value most likely if any *libraries* >> in the typical GNOME/GTK stack use dbus-glib, because you'll probably >

Re: DBus GLib API

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Taylor
Rob Taylor wrote >> Another largish fix I noticed - I think dbus-glib still subscribes to >> *all* NameOwnerChanged, which is a little brutal for overall system >> performance (any name owner change wakes up all apps), I don't know if >> fixing this would brea

DBus GLib API (was: gnome-keyring should use DBus for discovery)

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Taylor
I guess I have conservative > tendencies in this area. I fully agree, hence why I want to basically freeze API on dbus-glib-1, to provide us with some freedom for a more useful design. Thanks, Rob Taylor ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: gnome-keyring should use DBus for discovery

2007-02-13 Thread Rob Taylor
CCing in the dbus list.. Richard Hughes wrote: > On Mon, 2007-02-12 at 10:27 +0000, Rob Taylor wrote: >> This raises an interesting point - how can we get dbus-glib to the >> usablilty it should be? I could make it ABI stable right now, if >> needed, >> but there'

Re: gnome-keyring should use DBus for discovery

2007-02-12 Thread Rob Taylor
demarshal into types of the users choosing. Maybe we could make the next dbus-glib a 1.0 release with proper shlib versioning, and branch for a 2.0 version which makes it more usable. Opinions? Rob Taylor ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: An idea about a webcam....

2007-02-05 Thread Rob Taylor
#x27;t know how gaim-vv is getting on, but I hear that there are plans for Gossip to support VVOIP with the Telepathy backend. I think that currently only Gabble (the Telepathy backend for XMPP/GTalk) supports video calls. I've cc'd in Rob McQueen, the main Telepathy developer, for his input.

Re: gtk performance testing [was Re: GNOME 2.11/2.12 targeting GTK+ 2.8 (ie cairo based)]

2005-06-15 Thread Rob Taylor
y to go for the desktop. > > Note that the performance slowdowns people have been seeing for > GtkTextView likely have not much to do with rendering and everything > to do with text measurement. You'll have to excude me for not having followed much cairo/X work for a while, but