Mike, The book "Make Your Own Sugar Activities!" has some suggestions on development environments and many other topics:
http://en.flossmanuals.net/ActivitiesGuideSugar/Introduction I have use Eclipse with the Python plugin for developing Activities myself, and like it. Usually I use Eric. James Simmons On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 9:09 AM, Gary Martin <garycmar...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Hi Mike, > > On 28 Jan 2011, at 20:28, Mike Rehner <babareh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Gary, >> >> I don't have an XO laptops but I do have a VirtualBox Fedora and Ubuntu VMs >> running sugarlabs. What do you use as a Python editor- I was hoping to use >> eclipse but I have used a basic introduction to VIM in my classes so it can >> be anything. I played around in the SugarLabs Pippy editor but I was hoping >> that I could write another machine and import. > > The first things I usually yum install to a new Sugar image are vim and git, > that way I can git clone an Activity repository into the ~/Activities > directory, tinker with it using vim, and easily git commit and git push > changes back to the main repository after testing. If I'm going to be making > large source changes or starting something new I'll often just work on my Mac > using Xcode (my source editor of choice) and scp the Activity directory over > to various Sugar builds for testing. > > Regards, > --Gary > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel