I'm sure once you're ready with code, the branch can be unlocked. Plus any changes you make will sit in your local branch until you can upload them.
Have a great day.:) Patrick. P.S. I'll try to help you out whenever I can, but I'm not sure how much help I'll be. On Mon, 2013-06-10 at 10:45 -0400, Thomas Corwin wrote: > After reason the link that Hannie provided, I saw that the bzr branch is > restricted to one user being able to push to the branch. That's a problem. > > But I will look into it all today, and "quickly" learn some python so I can > attempt to bring it back. > > Thank you all for the help! > Thomas > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jun 10, 2013, at 7:42 AM, "Patrick Dickey" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On the link that Hannie provides, if you follow through the thread (or > > read it in an email client), you'll see that Neil Tallim had offered to > > help out in what ways he could with getting it running. Maybe if we > > figure out what needs to be done to get it working on 13.10, we can ask > > Neil for suggestions on how to make it happen. > > > > I'll say that my Python experience has come from writing a couple of > > limited scripts and from reading through the special Python issues at > > Full Circle Magazine (plus their ongoing series on Python). That might > > be something to check out, if you want to learn it. > > > > Have a great day.:) > > Patrick. > > > > On Mon, 2013-06-10 at 11:20 +0200, Hannie Dumoleyn wrote: > >> We discussed quickshot before. Here is a link to an email from Patrick > >> (with useful tips): > >> https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-manual/msg03688.html > >> Hannie > >> > >> Op 10-06-13 07:04, Thomas Corwin schreef: > >>>> I'm slightly confused... quickshot is (or was) a "Quickly" app in > >>>> Python, not a C# app. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Quickly . Why start > >>>> over using a totally different language and ask for "project files"? > >>> I have more experience with C# than I do Python. And I'm sorry for using > >>> the term "project files". I am a .NET developer, and that is how we refer > >>> to the "source code" of our applications. > >>> > >>>> You can do a normal > >>>> > >>>> bzr branch lp:quickshot > >>>> > >>>> to get the current quickshot codebase (and all history of that codebase, > >>>> for the 7 months in 2010 it was under development). That should include > >>>> all the Ubuntu packaging files (under debian/ ) needed to build a > >>>> quickshot package from source using the usual Debian/Ubuntu packaging > >>>> tools. > >>> I forgot I could do that.. I never thought of it really. Haha. But I will > >>> do that once I fix my Ubuntu installation. (Windows 8 and Ubuntu do not > >>> go together well when you dual boot....) > >>> > >>>> What would you need "project files" (as in the ones used by MS > >>>> Visual Studio?) for? Or does (bzr branch lp:quickshot) provide what you > >>>> meant by "project files"? > >>> The bzr branch will provide the files I was looking for. Again, I > >>> shouldn't have used my usual terminology. > >>> > >>>> Wouldn't it make more sense to fix the existing quickshot app than to > >>>> start over in a new language (and development environment) entirely? > >>> More yes than no. Yes, because I will only have to fix the application, > >>> rather than start over, but No, because I am unfamiliar with Python. I > >>> will update the precious code that was written in Python, though. > >>> > >>>> Info on creating a PPA is at https://help.launchpad.net/Packaging/PPA > >>>> when you need it, by the way :) > >>> And thank you Jonathan! :) that's what I was looking for. > >>> > >>> Thanks, > >>> Thomas Corwin > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > >>> Post to : [email protected] > >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > >> Post to : [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-manual More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
