On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 05:35, Wade Brainerd <[email protected]> wrote: > BTW, we should still answer the question of the activity.info field... > Seems like there 3 options to me: > 1) Deprecate host_version in the activity.info spec. Activity developers > write code to test for presence non-BC APIs and provide fallbacks (or else > let activities fail to launch/work). > 2) Keep host_version as an incrementing number, make activityfactory respect > it, and bump the Sugar number from 1 to 2 in 0.86.1 to reflect the toolbar > changes. > 3) Deprecate host_version, introduce sugar_version which is set to the > oldest Sugar version number the activity is compatible with. > > I'm fine with any of these, let me know and I'll provide the patch.
Ping, I don't have a strong opinion on this, I think activity authors should take the lead on this one. Regards, Tomeu > -Wade > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:12 PM, Gary C Martin <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> On 29 Sep 2009, at 14:00, Wade Brainerd wrote: >> >>> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Gary C Martin <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> I have a prototype patch which fixes the launch window and adds an error >>> message. I'll try to get it posted soon. >>> >>> Cool :-) >>> >>> Ok, a prototype patch is posted at http://dev.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1447. >>> When an activity fails to start, it immediately displays a "<Name> failed >>> to start." with a close button. >>> >>> If anyone can test it out I would greatly appreciate it. Also if you >>> have a theory about the occasional segfault when clicking Close, or know how >>> to get a traceback when running jhbuild, let me know. >> >> Fantastic, looks great, I'm hacking on new Labyrinth toolbars just now so, >> I will apply this and test it on all the tracebacks I get ;-) >> >> Regards, >> --Gary > > > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > > -- «Sugar Labs is anyone who participates in improving and using Sugar. What Sugar Labs does is determined by the participants.» - David Farning _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel
