[Sugar-devel] CIA bot disabled

2010-07-16 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
Hi, have disabled again the CIA bot because it's reporting old commits when people merge. Please only activate it once uninteresting commits are filtered out. Regards, Tomeu ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sug

[Sugar-devel] HELP REQUEST: Record activity developers / gstream experts

2010-07-16 Thread Joseph Gordon
Dear developers First I'd like to say I love your code and it was easy to find where the changes would be made. I am working on a secondary school deployment of 1.5s and I would like to support usb microscopes within the sugar environment. I am working at Ntugi school in kenya www.ntugischool.c

[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Bernie Innocenti
People in Paraguay complained for the removal of the Restart function from Sugar 0.88: http://trac.paraguayeduca.org/ticket/672 I suspect it's just natural user resistance to any UI change, so I asked for rationale. The change was requested by dsd, also without any good rationale to justify it:

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Paul Fox
bernie wrote: > People in Paraguay complained for the removal of the Restart function > from Sugar 0.88: > > http://trac.paraguayeduca.org/ticket/672 > > I suspect it's just natural user resistance to any UI change, so I asked > for rationale. > > The change was requested by dsd, also

Re: [Sugar-devel] Activity Proposal.

2010-07-16 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:18 AM, Vishal Garg wrote: > >> Hi Vishal, >> >> if you don't find a mentor at first, I recommend you to start with >> your activity and try to make a preview release in the shortest amount >> of time as possible. >> >> You can make questions about activity development in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Frederick Grose
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 8:25 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > People in Paraguay complained for the removal of the Restart function > from Sugar 0.88: > > http://trac.paraguayeduca.org/ticket/672 > > {...} > > http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1206 > > > I'm posting this for public discussion of thi

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 09:37 -0400, Frederick Grose escribió: > Anything else we would like feedback on? > > > Please also consider http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/503. I don't know... if we drop the Restart button in the menu, do we still need to take any action? Also, where's the p

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Daniel Drake
On 16 July 2010 06:25, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > People in Paraguay complained for the removal of the Restart function > from Sugar 0.88: > >  http://trac.paraguayeduca.org/ticket/672 > > I suspect it's just natural user resistance to any UI change, so I asked > for rationale. > > The change was r

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 15:33 -0600, Daniel Drake escribió: > There was a discussion on sugar-devel before that ticket was opened, > the changes had support from various deployments and other people. Which deployments requested it? > Reboot can still be trivially achieved with power down and p

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread James Cameron
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 07:50:09PM -0300, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > I asked in the ticket and on irc. The whole truth appears to be: "some > users bitched about it, better not argue with them". That's local customisation then. We should make design decisions based on use case and need, not on his

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Sebastian Dziallas
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 9:42 PM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 09:37 -0400, Frederick Grose escribió: > >>         Anything else we would like feedback on? >> >> >> Please also consider http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/503. > > I don't know... if we drop the Restart button in

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Daniel Drake
On 16 July 2010 16:50, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 15:33 -0600, Daniel Drake escribió: > >> There was a discussion on sugar-devel before that ticket was opened, >> the changes had support from various deployments and other people. > > Which deployments requested it? The ide

Re: [Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Restart

2010-07-16 Thread Bernie Innocenti
El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 18:30 -0600, Daniel Drake escribió: > On 16 July 2010 16:50, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > > El Fri, 16-07-2010 a las 15:33 -0600, Daniel Drake escribió: > > > >> There was a discussion on sugar-devel before that ticket was opened, > >> the changes had support from various dep