intrigeri wrote (14 Dec 2013 17:18:02 GMT) : > Alan wrote (14 Dec 2013 13:01:38 GMT) : >>> > 2. No feedback while looking for upgrade. >>> > When the menu launcher is first started it takes several seconds >>> > before having any visual feedback. This can be really confusing. >>> > How hard would it be to display a spinner or something? That looks >>> > pretty important to me. >>> >>> I have no idea how to plug with GNOME's "application is starting" >>> mechanism, but I can have a look and evaluate how painful it is.
>> In the .desktop, you had >> StartupNotify=false >> Just set this to true and you're done. > Thanks, I'll try this (#6495). > Note that the .desktop starts a shell wrapper that itself starts the > actual Perl app after (quicly) doing some checks. What takes time is > the Perl app startup. I'm not sure if StartupNotify=true will be > enough to display a spinner during the Perl application startup. > We'll see. > In any case, I don't see why this is so important, but I see why you > folks don't share this feeling, as you're missing some background info > that didn't make it out of my mind to a public document yet: this > launcher was only added to make testers' life easier, until > incremental upgrades are enabled by default. Then, my plan is to > remove it. > Fair enough? Anyway, this was fixed with commit 5972e6. _______________________________________________ tails-dev mailing list tails-dev@boum.org https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-dev