Re: New GnomeGoal proposal: InstalledTests

2013-04-30 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 10:27 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 22:47 +0900, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 9:46 PM, Matthias Clasen > > wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Colin Walte

Re: New GnomeGoal proposal: InstalledTests

2013-04-30 Thread Travis Reitter
On Fri, 2013-04-26 at 22:47 +0900, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 9:46 PM, Matthias Clasen > wrote: > On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Colin Walters > wrote: > > > > >> Do we have (makefile) infrastructure to allow GTests to run >

Re: New GnomeGoal proposal: InstalledTests

2013-04-25 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 16:41 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: This general plan looks really good to me. I think it'd help us really tighten up quality at the boundaries of our projects. > On 25/04/13 15:45, Colin Walters wrote: > > Though you've got me thinking: maybe instead of > > the /usr/bin/foo-

Re: A last blocker review for 3.8

2013-03-22 Thread Travis Reitter
On Fri, 2013-03-22 at 07:24 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > 695741nor Nor Linugnome-contacUNCO > contacts is really slow to start It's possible that this is due to a performance issue in libfolks. We've been picking up performance work lately (starting with add

Re: Possible to fix glaring Gjs API issues before GNOME 4?

2013-02-27 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 23:26 +0400, Nikita Churaev wrote: > OK, so it seems that GNOME has a serious aim on making GNOME/JavaScript > the preferred platform for new newbies. I'd just like to reiterate that the idea isn't that JavaScript is preferred for new developers or "smaller" applications (wha

Re: Announcement/RFC: jhbuild continuous integration testing -- mystery of recent flood of failures solved

2013-02-17 Thread Travis Reitter
On Mon, 2013-02-18 at 07:39 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello Travis, > > Travis Reitter [2013-02-17 22:24 -0800]: > > Speaking of test failures - is it possible to get more details? All I > > can seem to turn up for the "folks" module test failures are: > &

Re: Announcement/RFC: jhbuild continuous integration testing -- mystery of recent flood of failures solved

2013-02-17 Thread Travis Reitter
On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 11:54 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > Martin Pitt [2013-02-12 7:43 +0100]: > > https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Raring/view/JHBuild%20Gnome/ > > > > Right now there are 151 successes (blue), 5 modules fail to build > > (red), and 4 modules build but fail in "make check" (yel

Re: Announcement/RFC: jhbuild continuous integration testing

2013-02-14 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2013-02-13 at 23:08 +, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > hi; > > On 13 February 2013 22:11, Colin Walters wrote: > > On Thu, 2013-02-14 at 06:42 +0900, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > > > >> I know, it sounds like some CPU will be melting quickly > >> at the rate gnome-wide commits are made... but

Re: Announcement/RFC: jhbuild continuous integration testing

2013-02-14 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2013-02-14 at 17:55 +0900, Tristan Van Berkom wrote: > PS: One of the fun things this will allow is... to hand out build > breaker > awards (something we used to do in a company I worked at, was to > hand out an "award" to the committer which introduced the most > build breaks this month, m

Re: Announcement/RFC: jhbuild continuous integration testing

2013-02-12 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2013-02-12 at 07:43 +0100, Martin Pitt wrote: > Hello fellow GNOME developers, > > this already came up as a side issue recently[1], but now we are at a > point where have reasonably stabilized our GNOME jhbuild continuous > builds/integration test server to become actually useful: > >

Re: build.gnome.org

2013-01-04 Thread Travis Reitter
On Fri, 2013-01-04 at 14:05 -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > On Wed, 2013-01-02 at 11:23 -0800, Travis Reitter wrote: > > > I think our best bet for a usable SDK would be something that sets up a > > QEMU instance on top of OSTree > > I have scripts for this > ( > htt

Re: build.gnome.org

2013-01-02 Thread Travis Reitter
On Sun, 2012-12-30 at 19:09 +0100, Giovanni Campagna wrote: > 2012/12/30 Jasper St. Pierre : > > Can we just redirect build.gnome.org to ostree.gnome.org ? > > > > Having it build apps or something like that on top of its root tree as a > > separate build process would be nice. > > FWIW, I'm curre

Re: About "fast dial" contacts in Overview mode

2012-05-02 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2012-05-02 at 09:17 +0300, pec...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi everyone! > > Since GNOME Shell 3.2 I love feature of overview accessing contacts > database and looking up their status. However, while I understand > reasoning to have default behaviour to just open entry in Contacts > app, I would

Re: How do you hack on the bleeding edge of Gnome?

2012-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:43 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Colin > > The issue is not so much time as unreliability. I've tried to > address > some of those with jhbuild, but there are two major ones > remaining: >

Re: multiple vala versions in 3.4

2012-01-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 18:34 -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > Are you guys using jhbuild for 3.4? > > In the big picture where I'd like to be is that git master of all of > these modules are targeted for the 3.4 release. Or if for some reason > you don't want to synchronize to the GNOME schedule, at

Re: multiple vala versions in 3.4

2012-01-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 22:53 +, Philip Withnall wrote: > On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 13:57 -0800, Travis Reitter wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 16:32 -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > > > > > But others (folks at least) fail to compile with 0.15. So

Re: multiple vala versions in 3.4

2012-01-19 Thread Travis Reitter
Hi, On Thu, 2012-01-19 at 16:32 -0500, Colin Walters wrote: > But others (folks at least) fail to compile with 0.15. So far we've > been relying on the fact that the .c files are cached in the tarball for > folks, but this is pretty broken. Jhbuild is supposed to to be the > developer tool wher

Re: Confused about the release

2011-09-06 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2011-09-01 at 15:15 +0100, Martyn Russell wrote: > > mailto:foo@bar a nco:Contact > > mailto:foo@bar nco:fullname "Foo Bar" > > urn:my-resource nco:author mailto:foo@bar > > > > The Contacts application doesn't store or read anything in Tracker as > > far as I know, but goes through libfolk

Re: Musings on the contacts user experience

2011-04-29 Thread Travis Reitter
On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 14:31 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote: > them. People often have weird nicknames anyway, that I don't remember but > which I can recognize when I see them in a list and searching is not > particularly helpful here. I don't think this will be too big of an issue for most people.

Re: Musings on the contacts user experience

2011-04-29 Thread Travis Reitter
Hi Dave, On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 10:46 +0200, Dave Neary wrote: > Hi, > > Travis Reitter wrote: > > In general, I think there are a few scales of contact sources we should > > consider (from smallest to largest / most- to least-frequent > > communication): > > &g

Re: Musings on the contacts user experience

2011-04-28 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 16:43 -0400, Matthew Barnes wrote: > On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 16:20 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > One more addition for your 'tasks involving contacts' list: > > * Schedule a meeting and invite participants > > Speaking of corporatey use cases, the traditional address book i

Re: Musings on the contacts user experience

2011-04-28 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 14:43 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > So, what kind of things do we now want to do with our contacts > information? Here is a pretty comprehensive list of things that you > might need contact information for. Another long-term (after Gnome 3.2) class of use cases I'd lik

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 10:54 +0100, Will Thompson wrote: > On 19/04/11 10:39, Alexander Larsson wrote: > > On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 09:53 +0100, Philip Withnall wrote: > >> Empathy uses the “text/individual-id” and “text/persona-id” drag targets > >> for dragging and dropping folks individuals and pers

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 10:01 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 11:52 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 20:29 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote: > > > > While using GNOME 3.0 on my desktop now for a week I wanted to share my >

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 13:48 +0200, Rodrigo Moya wrote: > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 09:29 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > As Frederic pointed out, we shouldn't be brainstorming on the 3.2 > > feature pages, so I thought I'd fill in some details/thoughts on the > > Conta

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 12:45 +, Patrick Ohly wrote: > Another conceptual problem is that the server cannot communicate well > with the user. A client might pop up rich dialogs and ask the user for > help in cases that it cannot decide automatically (but designing such > a dialog is an unsolved

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 10:27 +0200, Alexander Larsson wrote: > On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 09:29 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/telepathy/2011-March/005369.html > > [4] > > This seems to talk about querying contacts from slow social web > s

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-18 Thread Travis Reitter
Hi Johannes, On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 20:29 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote: > Hi! > > > As far as the actual UX, I think the combination of contact search from > > the shell Activities view (like Morten Mjelva's SoC idea [4] and the > > feature bug I've filed [5]) and a "contact center" like Allan Day

ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-18 Thread Travis Reitter
As Frederic pointed out, we shouldn't be brainstorming on the 3.2 feature pages, so I thought I'd fill in some details/thoughts on the Contacts [1] idea here. The page suggests libfolks and/or libsocialweb for the implementation. The good news is that Folks 0.5.0 (released last week) added support

Re: empathy integration with the desktop

2011-03-29 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 11:01 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote: > I think the application name isn't really the big deal and can easily be > changed to "Chat" or "Instant Messaging" if we intent that. And I think > closing the window is not essentially necessary, at least it provides the > contact list

Re: about me (was: Re: GNOME 3 external dependency proposal (accounts service))

2010-10-15 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 22:23 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 20:49 +0200, Johannes Schmid wrote: > accounts-service has a field for e-mails, for the rest, libfolks could > offer a similar information about the rest of the accounts, though you'd > still end up depending on e-d-s

Re: Maintainers, please read: 2.31.92 fun

2010-09-20 Thread Travis Reitter
On Sat, 2010-09-18 at 13:19 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote: > Le mercredi 15 septembre 2010, à 12:47 +0200, Vincent Untz a écrit : > > Hi, > > > > I'm working on 2.31.92, and it's fun. Or actually, it's not :-) Help > > from various maintainers is needed to make this release happen. > folks: need a ne

Empathy now requires Folks

2010-07-22 Thread Travis Reitter
Hi all, Empathy now depends upon Folks [1], our contact aggregator library. This doesn't add any new features yet, but will soon support contact merging. (And later, much-more-interesting things). We aren't aware of regressions due to this change, so please file bugs for any and all you spot. I'

Re: [Fwd: Proposing new external dependency for Empathy: libfolks]

2010-05-26 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 17:37 +0200, Xavier Bestel wrote: > On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 08:23 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > Just to clarify a little, it would look like this: > > > > telepathye-d-s > > | | > &g

Re: [Fwd: Proposing new external dependency for Empathy: libfolks]

2010-05-26 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2010-05-26 at 13:11 +0200, Luca Ferretti wrote: > Il giorno mar, 25/05/2010 alle 11.07 +0200, Frederic Peters ha scritto: > > New Dependencies > > = > > > > empathy depends on: > > libfolks > > > > libfolks depends on: > > telepathy-glib Vala bindings [3] (should b

Re: [Fwd: Proposing new external dependency for Empathy: libfolks]

2010-05-25 Thread Travis Reitter
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 6:11 AM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 5:07 AM, Frederic Peters wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> It arrived late and was limited to the release team, but as we didn't >> announce module decisions yet, if you have any comment on this >> proposal for a new exter

Re: Module proposal: Empathy for GNOME 2.22

2007-09-23 Thread Travis Reitter
1:37 -0500, Jason D. Clinton wrote: > You appear to have not read the thread. > > On 9/23/07, Travis Reitter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jason, > > Motivation for unpaid Free Software development isn't the same > as for >

Re: Module proposal: Empathy for GNOME 2.22

2007-09-23 Thread Travis Reitter
As the lead developer of Soylent, I thought I'd add my own opinions based on experience with libempathy(-gtk). Using libempathy(-gtk) as a Telepathy wrapper made it very easy for me to integrate instant messaging into Soylent. I've found the API to be very consistent and thereby easy to use. The

Re: Module proposal: Empathy for GNOME 2.22

2007-09-23 Thread Travis Reitter
Jason, Motivation for unpaid Free Software development isn't the same as for commercial software. You can't just tell someone which project(s) they get to work on. They will work on which project(s) they think are most interesting and/or important or they'll choose to do something else with their

Re: Introducing new GNOME SVN users

2007-09-22 Thread Travis Reitter
Olav, That sounds great. I'll volunteer to be the first, as soon as my SVN account request is approved! :) (Originally requested July 24th (email dropped somehow), re-requested Sept. 4th (got the auto-reply)). -Travis On Sat, 2007-09-22 at 00:18 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: > Within another proje

Re: Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-27 Thread Travis Reitter
> Empathy itself is an IM client. It's basically gaim (pidgin) based > around Telepathy instead of its own protocol plugins. Frédéric asked me for a correction on this, so I might as well repeat it here: Empathy is a fork of Gossip, so it's got a much simpler UI than gaim. -Travis __

Re: Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-27 Thread Travis Reitter
On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 12:18 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: > On Thu, 2007-07-26 at 08:53 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 15:42 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: > > > > > > > > > So, I think I agree a lot with the basic premises here. But when &

Re: Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-26 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 15:42 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: > So, I think I agree a lot with the basic premises here. But when > I look at: > > > Basic Architecture > > == > > > > [Desktop People Apps] <-> [Empathy] <-> [e-d-s] <-> > > [Online desktop server] > > That just does

Re: Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-26 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 07:08 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: > On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 22:27 -0700, Travis Reitter wrote: > > 4. A daemon to initiate and perform data synchronization and merging. > > This could be a modified version of eds-sync (though that requires a > > special

Re: Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-25 Thread Travis Reitter
On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 06:51 -0700, Jeff Waugh wrote: > > > > 2. We need an Online Desktop preferences applet (mainly to choose your > > Online Dekstop provider (if any)). > > Would be great if this were part of the 'About Me' dialogue. > > - Jeff > Ah, right! It's definitely a natural fit th

Online Desktop/People apps (short-term)

2007-07-24 Thread Travis Reitter
At GUADEC, a number of the people-centric software people (from Soylent, Banter, Empathy, Telepathy, Mugshot/Online Desktop) got together to discuss some issues around integrating our work. Here are some ideas for the short-term implementation, to get us rolling on integration. Many of these based

Re: ToPaZ, anyone?

2006-09-27 Thread Travis Reitter
> The best thing to do is to code up these prototypes - having working > code is half way towards making agreement and acceptance a reality (IE > its far harder to argue for something radically different if there's no > code to show) > > just my penny for a thought... I agree with Jamie here.

Re: Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-11 Thread Travis Reitter
Hi! On Mon, 2006-09-11 at 02:02 -0400, Havoc Pennington wrote: > Hi, > > Travis Reitter wrote: > > 1. Pick a short list of major concepts to put into Topaz. > > > > We don't need perfect consensus at this stage, but it'd be nice to start > > formi

Getting to Topaz (Was Re: getting on a longer release cycled)

2006-09-10 Thread Travis Reitter
This kicked off a few ideas for me: Topaz basically seems to be so massive a change that some extremely enthusiastic people are flinging high-level concepts at the wiki (without developing them - I'm responsible for one of these [which I've since removed]), while others (who seem to tend to be mor

Project Soylent

2005-05-01 Thread Travis Reitter
Disclaimer: sorry if these lists aren't ideal to announce a project idea, but it seems like a good complement to a live.gnome.org page. == Over the last few months (without much concerted effort), I've put some thought into what seems to be a cleaner way to use the Gnome desktop to communicate