Re: Project Name: olpc-bundler has been set up

2008-08-14 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Eben Eliason date=Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 01:34:58PM -0400 For clarification, is this a tool meant to be used by content providers on non-XO machines, or an activity for use in Sugar? I ask because, ever since we first designed the Journal, we've been in need of an activity (which

Re: [Server-devel] [sugar] sugar roadmap

2008-04-16 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Marco Pesenti Gritti date=Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 03:22:46PM +0200 Is there anything I'm missing? Is the point to be able to run desktop applications? Ion has the ability to launch different types of workspaces. There are three by default (although we could add to that). One of these is

Re: A self-contained pseudo-dynamic xo library

2008-03-13 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Michael Stone date=Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 05:35:35AM -0400 In order to demonstrate that our that our bundles really don't require require post-install hooks in order to function, I decided to attack the dynamic library problem in its simplest possible form. In the end, I wound up

Re: New update.1 build 691

2008-02-09 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Jim Gettys date=Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 09:46:02PM -0500 Did you do a request for update in trac? Without that, we have no way to know if your testing in joyride has completed. I did. It was approved by cjb while you were away. It's #6328 a couple days before RC2. Regards, Mako --

Re: New update.1 build 691

2008-02-08 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Build Announcer v2 date=Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 05:53:23PM -0500 http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/update.1/build691 Is there a reason that the approved olpc-library-common and -core packages were not in? The fixes aren't to critical bugs but they are also not to software.

Re: Adding content to the XO

2008-01-03 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Eric Van Hensbergen date=Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 10:48:21AM -0600 Strange. It should exist or should be created when you try to install an XOL. Yes - the download seemed to succeed, but the content never showed up, so I was trying to fault isolate. It'd be really nice for someone

Re: Adding content to the XO

2008-01-02 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Eric Van Hensbergen date=Wed, Jan 02, 2008 at 12:25:48PM -0600 I'm running with a stock laptop from the G1G1 program, the instructions on the library grid (in the wiki) don't seem to match what I see on my XO -- there is no /home/olpc/Library Strange. It should exist or should be

Re: StopWatch activity

2007-11-14 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
I'm so glad you got around to doing this! Such tool are badly needed on the laptop. Is there a reason you haven't made the clock and the stopwatch different functions for a single activity? Regards, Mako -- Benjamin Mako Hill [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mako.cc/ signature.asc Description:

Re: StopWatch activity

2007-11-14 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Eben Eliason date=Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 01:48:44PM -0500 I thought about this a bit more, and think that there may be a valid split between what might be called Clock and Time (currently StopWatch) activities. I agree with your analysis. There are several important ways in which a

Re: Ethiopian installation instructions

2007-09-13 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Sergey Udaltsov date=Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 09:17:52AM +0100 I do not see the part regarding the input methods up there. I think there should be 2 parts: one for GTK IM (probably void, since it is enabled by default with the locale), another for XIM - modifying xorg.conf (or using

Re: Status of Ethiopian support

2007-09-11 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Bernardo Innocenti date=Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 10:13:05PM -0400 I'm not sure the font license is acceptable for Fedora or even us. Someone with better understanding should check. I've looked at SIL's open font license several times in the past and it seems fine. It's similar to

Re: Status of Ethiopian support

2007-09-11 Thread Benj. Mako Hill
quote who=Jon Phillips date=Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 09:36:29PM -0700 We've (openfontlibrary.org) have talked with some folks inside redhat about supporting and all seemed kosher, but that thread has trailed off since...Gentium is a great font and would be great to get it upstream into Fedora...