Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Security and Isolation

2008-10-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:53 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Persistent activity storage What does this mean? Thanks, Tomeu ___ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/sugar

Re: [sugar] Clipboard errata (patches)

2008-10-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 7:06 PM, Eben Eliason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Tomeu Vizoso [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 6:11 PM, Eben Eliason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a set of patches I worked on recently, and need to rebase on the latest

Re: [sugar] telepathy-glib and glib 2.16 dependency

2008-10-20 Thread Guillaume Desmottes
Le vendredi 17 octobre 2008 à 21:46 +0200, Marco Pesenti Gritti a écrit : Hello, Hi Marco commit dd2c13d56672d7ff7e69f59138c1bf3493e3dddf Author: Guillaume Desmottes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri Oct 17 17:37:36 2008 +0100 upgrade to telepathy-glib 0.7.17 This adds a dependency on

[sugar] Sugar Digest 2008-10-20

2008-10-20 Thread Walter Bender
=== Sugar Digest === 1. Digital media and learning competition: I submitted a proposal to the DML competition. The gist of our project plan is to reach out to and support the Sugar community of educators and software developers. We are seeking resources to expose more teachers and learners to the

Re: [sugar] Clipboard errata (patches)

2008-10-20 Thread Eben Eliason
Thanks for the reviews so far! While updating my jhbuild I came accros a couple other related patches (attached). I'm building again as I write this, so I'll try to rebase all of my patches today. The first is just visual, the second is a change to sugar-toolkit which is required to support the

Re: [sugar] Clipboard errata (patches)

2008-10-20 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Eben Eliason [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the reviews so far! While updating my jhbuild I came accros a couple other related patches (attached). I'm building again as I write this, so I'll try to rebase all of my patches today. The first is just

[sugar] Dependencies (was [Activities] Tux Typing on OLPC XO)

2008-10-20 Thread Brian Jordan
How should dependencies like TuxType's be handled? (found list at http://sophie.zarb.org/rpm/Momonga,4,x86_64/tuxtype/deps ) Thanks Brian -- Forwarded message -- From: David Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 7:39 AM Subject: [Activities] Tux Typing on OLPC XO

Re: [sugar] Dependencies (was [Activities] Tux Typing on OLPC XO)

2008-10-20 Thread Bert Freudenberg
See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_bundles#Bundling_Native_Libraries - Bert - Am 20.10.2008 um 15:20 schrieb Brian Jordan: How should dependencies like TuxType's be handled? (found list at http://sophie.zarb.org/rpm/Momonga,4,x86_64/tuxtype/deps ) Thanks Brian --

Re: [sugar] Sugar Digest, Vol 28, Issue 82

2008-10-20 Thread Greg Smith
Hi Marco, You should read my weekly report :-) See: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/devel/2008-October/019997.html I can send that to the sugar list too if people want to see it here. I only discovered this one in recently and I agree that its got some very useful stuff in it. Thanks,

Re: [sugar] Sugar Digest 2008-10-20

2008-10-20 Thread Rafael Enrique Ortiz Guerrero
Hello === Community jams, meetups, and meetings === 4. Peru translation sprint: A number of us are in Lima (beginning Monday—today—at 15:30 UTC at Hotel a la FIA) this week, working on the translation of the Sugar-related FLOSS manuals. We'll try to have a prense on IRC (irc.freenode.net

Re: [sugar] Dependencies (was [Activities] Tux Typing on OLPC XO)

2008-10-20 Thread pgf
bert wrote: See http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Activity_bundles#Bundling_Native_Libraries it sure seems like there should be a way for an activity to specify a yum'able rpm, and have the system make sure that's installed, along with any secondary dependencies. seems preferable to having

Re: [sugar] simple hacks to improve the performance of the Sugar UI

2008-10-20 Thread Erik Garrison
Per C. Scott's suggestion, I have created trac tickets for each of the first three items. A very old ticket exists for the 4th. On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 03:56:05PM -0400, Erik Garrison wrote: ... There are several 'hacks' included in this bundle: 1) optionally disable frame appearance on

[sugar] Lockdown/preconfiguration for the XO

2008-10-20 Thread Sayamindu Dasgupta
Hello, Since we are moving to GConf on Sugar, something we might consider investigating would be easy to do lockdown (some people might want to call that crippling ;-) and preconfiguration for Sugar - which may be of use to the deployments. GNOME has a tool called Sabayon[1] which does stuff like

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Printing support

2008-10-20 Thread Eben Eliason
Peter Krenesky (CC'd) from the Open Source Lab at Oregon State has discussed some printing basics with me, and may have already begun further research in this area. There is some info in the wiki on the subject: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Enabling_CUPS, http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Printing_Design,

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Security and Isolation

2008-10-20 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:46:37AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:53 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Persistent activity storage What does this mean? That when you resume an activity, it should come up with the same uid it had when you launched it, and

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
It would be way nice it also came back to the same page, if you are reading a book Michael Stone wrote: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 10:46:37AM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:53 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Persistent activity storage

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:36:06PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: It would be way nice it also came back to the same page, if you are reading a book Yes, that's also a goal, though it will certainly require activity-level changes. When I spoke about this with Marco, we tentatively agreed that

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 20.10.2008 um 21:12 schrieb Michael Stone: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:36:06PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: It would be way nice it also came back to the same page, if you are reading a book Yes, that's also a goal, though it will certainly require activity- level changes. Err -

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Michael Stone
On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 09:25:40PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: Am 20.10.2008 um 21:12 schrieb Michael Stone: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:36:06PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: It would be way nice it also came back to the same page, if you are reading a book Yes, that's also a goal,

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Bert Freudenberg
Am 20.10.2008 um 21:35 schrieb Michael Stone: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 09:25:40PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: Am 20.10.2008 um 21:12 schrieb Michael Stone: On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 01:36:06PM -0500, Yamandu Ploskonka wrote: It would be way nice it also came back to the same page, if you

Re: [sugar] Clipboard errata (patches)

2008-10-20 Thread Eben Eliason
OK, I've pushed all of the patches except for Add descriptions to clippings, which I want to think through carefully before resubmitting. The changes pushed take into account the suggestions here and discussed in IRC, where Tomeu unofficially r-plussed them. I'll take a closer look into adding

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Persistent activity storage

2008-10-20 Thread Yamandu Ploskonka
One indication that I am hanging around with the right kind of people is that at least 80% of my new, brilliant ideas turn out to have been already though by someone else, in many cases someone I already have the email address of. And the remainder are often actually welcome by that crowd,

Re: [sugar] 9.1 Proposal: Printing support

2008-10-20 Thread Bill Bogstad
On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 4:24 PM, C. Scott Ananian [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We should consider adding basic Print support for 9.1. In the past this has foundered on questions like, what brand(s) of printers? what connection mechanism? It seems impossible to support every printer and every