[Sugar-devel] Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without installation in sugar?

2011-02-28 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
I have an idea for a better Sugar Design: Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without installation in sugar? Currently if one clicks on an .xo file on a USB stick in the left bottom of the frame area (after it retracts) it installs and then runs the .xo application.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without installation in sugar?

2011-02-28 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 08:17:06AM -0800, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: > Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without > installation in sugar? That would be nice. In the meanwhile, a workaround: cd /media/stick for x in *.xo; do sugar-install-bundle $x; done

Re: [Sugar-devel] Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without installation in sugar?

2011-03-01 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 08:17:06AM -0800, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: > I have an idea for a better Sugar Design: > > Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without > installation in sugar? imho, thats not good design to have two kinds of objects people need to interact implic

Re: [Sugar-devel] Why cannot collections of ---.xo files on a USB stick be run without installation in sugar?

2011-03-27 Thread Sascha Silbe
Excerpts from James Cameron's message of Tue Mar 01 07:38:47 +0100 2011: > Subject: [PATCH] sugar-install-bundle to accept multiple files > > Signed-off-by: James Cameron Thanks, pushed as ada2844 [1]. > +for line in fileinput.input(): Nice trick (I didn't know about the fileinput module yet)