Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread Youness Alaoui
And I'm back! Been sick so haven't check my mails lately.. and I wanted to answer this thread. I tried to answer only the important bits to avoid making it super long to read/reply again. On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:17:01

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread Mike Blumenkrantz
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:10:24 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: And I'm back! Been sick so haven't check my mails lately.. and I wanted to answer this thread. I tried to answer only the important bits to avoid making it super long to read/reply again. On Tue, Nov 1,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread David Seikel
Lots of snippage, to avoid making it super long to wade through all the stuff that has been said before to get to the new bits. Hope I did not mess up the attributions. On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:10:24 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:59 AM,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 1:21 PM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: Lots of snippage, to avoid making it super long to wade through all the stuff that has been said before to get to the new bits. Hope I did not mess up the attributions. On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 12:10:24 -0400 Youness Alaoui

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread David Seikel
On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:46:16 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 1:21 PM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: And as I've been told numerous times a release is free.. what is it that you lose when you do a release, what's so important

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-05 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 2:17 PM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, 5 Nov 2011 13:46:16 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sat, Nov 5, 2011 at 1:21 PM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: And as I've been told numerous times a release is

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-11-01 Thread Vincent Torri
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011, David Seikel wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:56:57 -0700 (PDT) P Purkayastha ppu...@gmail.com wrote: /me eagerly waits for raster to write a book titled The path to Enlightenment :-) when we (the french guys) created the association, we had to register it to the Journal

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Lucas De Marchi
Hi, I'm not responding to the entire thread because it's pointless... only one thing below. On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:41:44 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi said: On Sunday, October 30, 2011,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Vincent Torri
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Lucas De Marchi wrote: Hi, I'm not responding to the entire thread because it's pointless... only one thing below. On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:41:44 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Cedric BAIL
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 2:59 PM, Vincent Torri vto...@univ-evry.fr wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011, Lucas De Marchi wrote: Hi, I'm not responding to the entire thread because it's pointless... only one thing below. On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:26 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote:

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Tomas Cech
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:23:37AM +0900, Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAIL cedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays as-is. the

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:05:20 -0400 Youness

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:35:01 +0100 (CET) Vincent Torri vto...@univ-evry.fr said: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: we released efl 1.0 back at the start of the year... is

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread hannes.janet...@gmail.com
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:22 PM,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Lucas De Marchi
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:29 PM, hannes.janet...@gmail.com hannes.janet...@googlemail.com wrote: calm down. the TODO is a collection of things most developers agree to be necessary for a release. if you want a release to happen earlier work on it. Speek for yourself. Lucas De Marchi

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:29 PM, hannes.janet...@gmail.com hannes.janet...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 9:58 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread hannes.janet...@gmail.com
On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:29 PM, hannes.janet...@gmail.com hannes.janet...@googlemail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sun, Oct 30,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread David Seikel
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: Well I don't think so, but if you really think people can't live without it (and can't live without e17), then someone has to make it work by the time the deadline is reached. If not, then too bad, if you

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 22:14:20 +0100 Tomas Cech tc...@suse.cz said: Sorry for getting into this discussion only as E user. E17 is already very well usable and stable. When I shown E to my colleagues at SUSE, they were surprised how fast and usable it is and three already switched their

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:19:17 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:35:01 +0100 (CET) Vincent Torri vto...@univ-evry.fr said: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011, Carsten

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: Yeah yeah, you've made that pretty clear already, the thing is, we give reasons why this would be better, but your only argument is because I don't want to that list there on the release page was a result

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:38:11 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com said: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: Well I don't think so, but if you really think people can't live without it (and can't live without e17), then someone has to

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread David Seikel
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:04:40 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:38:11 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com said: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: Well I don't think so, but

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Sachiel
2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:04:40 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:38:11 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com said: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread David Seikel
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:46:19 -0200 Iván Briano (Sachiel) sachi...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:04:40 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:38:11 +1000 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread P Purkayastha
/me eagerly waits for raster to write a book titled The path to Enlightenment :-) On Tuesday, November 1, 2011 9:38:17 AM UTC+8, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:19:17 -0400 Youness Alaoui kaka...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:50 AM,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Sachiel
2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:46:19 -0200 Iván Briano (Sachiel) sachi...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:04:40 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 8:46 PM, hannes.janet...@gmail.com hannes.janet...@googlemail.com wrote: On Tue, Nov 1, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 6:29 PM, hannes.janet...@gmail.com hannes.janet...@googlemail.com wrote: On

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread David Seikel
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:56:57 -0700 (PDT) P Purkayastha ppu...@gmail.com wrote: /me eagerly waits for raster to write a book titled The path to Enlightenment :-) rofl -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world.

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread David Seikel
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 01:00:26 -0200 Iván Briano (Sachiel) sachi...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:46:19 -0200 Iván Briano (Sachiel) sachi...@gmail.com wrote: 2011/11/1 David Seikel onef...@gmail.com: On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 11:04:40 +0900

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:19:17 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:35:01 +0100 (CET)

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:12:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:38 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:19:17 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: Ok.. so I don't understand, you're

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: Yeah yeah, you've made that pretty clear already, the thing is, we give reasons why this would be better, but your only

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 23:01:59 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: Maybe the reason why raster is doing all the work and nobody works on that TODO is because this is an open source project, so everyone works on it on their own free time, which means they only do

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-31 Thread The Rasterman
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011 00:17:01 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Mon, Oct 31, 2011 at 9:42 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 17:15:56 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: Yeah yeah, you've made that

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:05:20 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: i'm already working on taskbar. i've fixed horizontal sizing issues already. i need to fix theme up. t_unix has pending

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Youness Alaoui
More users means more exposure means more contributions and how can you be so arrogant as to judge these would-be developers as being not worth talking about before you've actually seen their work, you might be surprised. This attitude is maybe the real reason as to why the dev community is so

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread David Seikel
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: The purpose of this thread (and probably all the previous discussions) is to get a point across, the release is needed, and most people think that there is no point in delaying it, but if you're too

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:42 AM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: The purpose of this thread (and probably all the previous discussions) is to get a point across, the release is needed, and most

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread David Seikel
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:34:57 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:42 AM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: The purpose of this thread (and

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
Sorry David, but what we are trying to show is that we have a psychological problem. Going code to solve the technical problem is not solving the worst one, the psychological. At IRC we also talked about the shameful behavior post 1.0 EFL. We did a release since the technical details were over,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Youness Alaoui
On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 7:57 AM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 07:34:57 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net wrote: On Sun, Oct 30, 2011 at 4:42 AM, David Seikel onef...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:07:30 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.comwrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:05:20 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: i'm already working on taskbar.

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 04:14:24 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: More users means more exposure means more contributions and how can you be so arrogant as to judge these would-be developers as being not worth talking about before you've actually seen their work, you

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Vincent Torri
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: we released efl 1.0 back at the start of the year... is there a massive rise in developers? :) the EFL without kick-ass apps, showing we can do more than the other similar libraries, are useless. So it's not really surprising.

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:56:07 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi said: Sorry David, but what we are trying to show is that we have a psychological problem. Going code to solve the technical problem is not solving the worst one, the psychological. At IRC we also talked

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 15:35:01 +0100 (CET) Vincent Torri vto...@univ-evry.fr said: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: we released efl 1.0 back at the start of the year... is there a massive rise in developers? :) the EFL without kick-ass apps, showing we can

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On Sunday, October 30, 2011, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:56:07 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi said: Sorry David, but what we are trying to show is that we have a psychological problem. Going code to solve the technical problem is

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-30 Thread Mike Blumenkrantz
On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:41:44 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi wrote: On Sunday, October 30, 2011, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:56:07 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi said: Sorry David, but what we are

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Christopher Michael
On 10/29/11 01:28, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:51:53 -0400 Christopher Michaelcpmicha...@comcast.net said: Well mate, slap it into svn somewhere and we can all jump into the fun ;) (time permitting of course). i will - this weekend, i hope. Cool :)

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 3:28 AM, Carsten Haitzler ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:51:53 -0400 Christopher Michael cpmicha...@comcast.net said: Agreed. But to 'jump the gun' and release early (read: earlier than ready) at this stage is just silly. Take a little more time,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 2:25 AM, Christopher Michael cpmicha...@comcast.net wrote: On 10/28/11 22:23, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAILcedric.b...@free.fr  said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 12:55 AM, Michael Jennings m...@kainx.org wrote: On Saturday, 29 October 2011, at 11:23:37 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Youness Alaoui
Hi guys, I've started this discussion with Gustavo and Cedric back in Prague, and haven't had time to check my mails until now (doing it from the airport). I will summarize the stuff I've told them and i'm sorry if I'm repeating some of the things that were already said in this thread. I will

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread Youness Alaoui
Thanks Gustavo, you said many of the same things that I just said (email was written async) and you made me realize one point... the WM world is constantly changing, when we are ready for release, some new thing will come out and then we need to adapt again... E17 was the most beautiful WM out

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:05:20 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: i'm already working on taskbar. i've fixed horizontal sizing issues already. i need to fix theme up. t_unix has pending patches for xrandr multi-screen i have yet to look at - if someone wants a release them

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-29 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:10:21 -0400 Youness Alaoui kakar...@kakaroto.homelinux.net said: we won't catch up because no one works on e17. no one is interested in it anymore and a release won't change that/ 99% of the development effort is on EFL not e. Thanks Gustavo, you said many of the same

[E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
Hello all, I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently I've talked to people and while I tried to express it at IRC, raster just got pissed and left. Later people would join and agree with me... so while I'm

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Boris Faure
WHY RELEASE?   1. to clarify we know some snapshot is usable. This will get us in more distributions by default.   2. to remove that stupid karma over the 17 number if e. Will help people that do not track us closely to know we're reasonable serious.   3. we can start to bring in new

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread P Purkayastha
As an end user, I too feel e17 should get out. Nothing much has changed in core e over the past year, except for dialogs, and reshuffling of menus, addition of shot module, and some polish over the past 3-4 months into making it work better with desktop files and with startup applications of

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Cedric BAIL
Hi, On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi wrote: I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently I've talked to people and while I tried to express it at IRC, raster just

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread P Purkayastha
On Friday, October 28, 2011 10:24:07 PM UTC+8, Cedric BAIL wrote: Hi, On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 3:07 PM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barb...@profusion.mobi wrote: I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Tom Hacohen
On 28/10/11 15:07, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri wrote: WHY RELEASE? 1. to clarify we know some snapshot is usable. This will get us in more distributions by default. 2. to remove that stupid karma over the 17 number if e. Will help people that do not track us closely to know we're

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Nicolas Aguirre
Hi, 2011/10/28 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi: Hello all, I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently I've talked to people and while I tried to express it at IRC, raster just got pissed and

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Mike Blumenkrantz
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:07:45 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi wrote: Hello all, I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently I've talked to people and while I tried to express it at IRC,

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Cedric BAIL
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Mike Blumenkrantz m...@zentific.com wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:07:45 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi wrote: I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop). Recently

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 18:24:56 +0200 Nicolas Aguirre aguirre.nico...@gmail.com said: Hi, 2011/10/28 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi: Hello all, I'm writing this mail so it's unified and everyone can opine without being in one place at one time (IRC/#edevelop).

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAIL cedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays as-is. the reason xrandr is on the todo is that there are many complaints and

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Michael Jennings
On Saturday, 29 October 2011, at 11:23:37 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays as-is. the reason xrandr is on the todo is that there are many complaints and

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread David Seikel
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:23:37 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAIL cedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that?

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Mike Blumenkrantz
On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAIL cedric.b...@free.fr wrote: On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:19 PM, Mike Blumenkrantz m...@zentific.com wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 11:07:45 -0200 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri barbi...@profusion.mobi wrote: I'm writing this mail so it's unified and

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread P Purkayastha
On Saturday, October 29, 2011 10:23:37 AM UTC+8, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAIL cedri...@free.fr said: the reason taskbar is there is because engage is compositing based realistically and we have to work without, and we again have had

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Christopher Michael
On 10/28/11 22:23, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAILcedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays as-is. Sorry, cannot

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Christopher Michael
On 10/28/11 22:55, Michael Jennings wrote: On Saturday, 29 October 2011, at 11:23:37 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after fixing some efm bugs. who agrees with that? everything stays as-is. the reason xrandr is on

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Christopher Michael
On 10/28/11 22:58, David Seikel wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 11:23:37 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) ras...@rasterman.com wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAILcedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is after

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:25:55 -0400 Christopher Michael cpmicha...@comcast.net said: On 10/28/11 22:23, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAILcedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here as a summary. what k-s wants is to just release e17-as is

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread Christopher Michael
On 10/29/11 00:44, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:25:55 -0400 Christopher Michaelcpmicha...@comcast.net said: On 10/28/11 22:23, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 28 Oct 2011 22:46:55 +0200 Cedric BAILcedric.b...@free.fr said: i'll post here

Re: [E-devel] RFC: E17 Release

2011-10-28 Thread The Rasterman
On Sat, 29 Oct 2011 00:51:53 -0400 Christopher Michael cpmicha...@comcast.net said: Well mate, slap it into svn somewhere and we can all jump into the fun ;) (time permitting of course). i will - this weekend, i hope. Agreed. But to 'jump the gun' and release early (read: earlier than