Re: prevent data loss in running activities

2008-02-04 Thread Marco Pesenti Gritti
Looks like the new gnome-session is a good candidate: http://live.gnome.org/SessionManagement/NewGnomeSession http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/gnome-session/branches/new-gnome-session/ We can use EggSMClient for activities, it's planned to go in gtk when it's ready. The dependencies of the server

Re: prevent data loss in running activities

2008-02-04 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, 2008-02-01 at 13:41 +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: Summarizing, I see three possibilities: - Adopt a full-fledged implementation of XSMP and ask activities to support just the save-on-shutdown part of it. (Giving a nice wrapper at least for python activities). - Implement a subset of

prevent data loss in running activities

2008-02-02 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, as tracked in tickets #4088 and #6014, there are two situations where the user can loose data inadvertently: - user shutdowns from the system menu, - laptop shutdowns unexpectedly because the laptop runs out of power or the user pressed the power button. Most activities are saving their