Re: Gjs Lang.Class uses __proto__ to change function prototypes?

2013-04-19 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 18 Apr 2013 20:16, Nikita Churaev lamefun@gmail.com writes: newClass.__proto__ = this.constructor.prototype; where newClass is a function. Why does Gjs do this? Isn't this non-standard? ES6 will standardize __proto__. Andy -- http://wingolog.org/

kind note on quoting

2012-05-14 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, There has been a lot of traffic on d-d-l recently. That's great. It's a bit difficult to follow though, at times. It would be really helpful to a casual reader if, when replying, people would trim the parts of the mails that they are quoting. Cheers, Andy -- http://wingolog.org/

Re: Attention anyone uploading binaries to ftp.gnome.org/pub/binaries - understand the GPL

2011-09-26 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 22 Sep 2011 16:17, Colin Walters walt...@verbum.org writes: Ige-mac-bundler copies all of the files you indicated in your bundle file, and also pulls in the dependencies it can find, and it adjusts the install paths to reflect the new locations. [...] You need to list the

Re: Launching an application requires too many mouse clicks in Gnome 3

2011-09-04 Thread Andy Wingo
On Sun 04 Sep 2011 08:31, Xavier Cho fender_ru...@yahoo.co.kr writes: On a side note, I really like to see kind of a 'switchable' dock so I could change set of applications on it according to task currently I'm on. For example, when I do some music related work, I often use jackd related

Re: GNOME user survey 2011 (v4)

2011-08-19 Thread Andy Wingo
On Fri 19 Aug 2011 13:33, Felipe Contreras felipe.contre...@gmail.com writes: That's a reasonable alternative. How about pleased? Any other people have an opinion? You present yourself as reasonable by adjusting on the small points, but you ignore the feedback of greater importance. My

Re: IRC channels in gnome development

2011-02-07 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Alan, FWIW I mostly like GNOME 3, so I don't want to pile on the flamefest. But this bothered me: On Sun 06 Feb 2011 15:27, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com writes: Even if you had records of every discussion, you wouldn't get the information you're looking for. Design decisions don't get

Re: Moduleset Reorganization -- Take two

2011-01-31 Thread Andy Wingo
On Mon 31 Jan 2011 14:59, Murray Cumming murr...@murrayc.com writes: - there is no stronger API/ABI rules, but it's true we'd like to have gtkmm follow the schedule. I am also surprised at the lack of rules here, and additionally, the lack of discussion. Without the rules, it's just

Re: Moduleset Reorganization -- Take two

2011-01-31 Thread Andy Wingo
On Mon 31 Jan 2011 22:03, Frederic Crozat f...@crozat.net writes: 2011/1/31 Andy Wingo wi...@pobox.com: Regardless of the ultimate decision -- NB, not being discussed at language-bindi...@gnome.org -- the lack of communication from the release team is lamentable. And this kind of attitude

Re: New module proposal: libpeas

2010-10-04 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Steve, On Mon 04 Oct 2010 13:10, Steve Frécinaux nudr...@gmail.com writes: I'd like to propose libpeas as part of the desktop release set, or whatever the release team cooked to replace it in Gnome 3.0. Libpeas sounds really neat :) Did you solve the toggle refs issue that Owen brought

Re: Update of libchamplain version in external dependencies

2010-08-19 Thread Andy Wingo
On Thu 19 Aug 2010 13:09, Jiří Techet tec...@gmail.com writes: right now libchamplain has the version number as a part of its name, e.g. libchamplain-0.7.so. If you encode a version into the name, use the stable version. If 0.7 is a stable series, use -0.7 in the name. Otherwise if it is a

Re: (L)GPLv3

2010-07-15 Thread Andy Wingo
Greets :) A couple points of clarification: On Wed 14 Jul 2010 21:45, Christian Persch c...@gnome.org writes: [In] copyright assignment, you don't have *any* guarantees about the terms the new 'owner' may choose to distribute your work under. Not true! For example, when you assign to the

Re: (L)GPLv3

2010-07-08 Thread Andy Wingo
Hello, On Tue 06 Jul 2010 14:54, Holger Berndt bern...@gmx.de writes: On Tue, 06 Jul 2010 09:00:09 -0400 Ryan Lortie wrote: On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 09:26 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote: Do you feel okay with the idea of allowing proprietary apps to use our platform but not GPLv2 apps? In

Re: Call to maintainers: GNOME 2.31 to ship GTK 2.90

2010-06-14 Thread Andy Wingo
On Mon 14 Jun 2010 12:57, Sebastien Bacher seb...@ubuntu.com writes: Le lundi 14 juin 2010 à 11:38 +0100, Bastien Nocera a écrit : That's not a decision for the software writers to make when their code is in the GNOME release. Why would GNOME tell software writers that their code can't have

Re: New module decisions for 3.0

2010-06-02 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Vincent, On Wed 02 Jun 2010 01:38, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org writes: + gjs (desktop) = approved, but with other bindings (not desktop) Does this mean that gjs will follow API/ABI stability guarantees of other parts of the GNOME platform, or of the old Bindings releases? Cheers,

Re: Module Proposal: Zeitgeist

2010-04-23 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Mikkel, On Thu 22 Apr 2010 21:40, Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen mikkel.kamst...@gmail.com writes: Here's what we do. We set a series of milestones and target bugs and blueprints to these milestones. We also attach branches (not patches) to bugs and blueprints. When a linked branch is ready to

Re: GNOME 3 cleanup status update

2010-01-17 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi Tomeu, On Thu 14 Jan 2010 16:29, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org writes: Pygi is still far away from being an usable replacement of static bindings, at the current development rate. Why is that? Is the gobject-inspection metadata not expressive enough, or does pygi not implement all that

Re: Rise of the Plugins

2007-05-17 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 18:26 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote: Plugin vs extension? [...] My €0.02: I think that people are getting used to the Extension term, and it sounds less geeky. Extension has the advantage that there's only one way to spell it (as opposed to plugin vs plug-in). A minor

Re: Keyboard quagmire

2006-08-21 Thread Andy Wingo
Hey Calum, On Thu, 2006-08-17 at 16:41 +0100, Calum Benson wrote: I'd appreciate it if you read through the parts of the a11y guide [3] that apply Wow, nice link. I wasn't aware of this document. Thanks! Andy. -- http://wingolog.org/ ___

Re: Putting the 'Mono debate' back on the rails

2006-07-24 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, On Mon, 2006-07-24 at 16:11 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: parallel-instabllable is the worst idea of software development. See http://ometer.com/parallel.html for the reasons why GNOME does it this way. Regards, -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org

Re: Memory consumption and virtual machines

2006-07-17 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi, On Mon, 2006-07-17 at 10:57 +0200, Philip Van Hoof wrote: Please do not reply to this message on the mailing list. Please don't pontificate. Your holier-than-thou tone is tiring. -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org/ ___ desktop-devel-list mailing

Re: Gnome 2.15.4 is broken

2006-07-13 Thread Andy Wingo
On Wed, 2006-07-12 at 22:36 -0400, Joseph E. Sacco, Ph.D. wrote: [gtkmm breakage with new gnome-vfs] Turns out to be caused by the bonobo changes in gnome-vfs-2.15.3 This happened to the python bindings as well, and likely will happen for other bindings... -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org

Re: Re:Mono bindings a blessed dependency? [Was: Tomboy in 2.16]

2006-04-21 Thread Andy Wingo
/software/guile-gnome/) Cheers, -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org/ ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: requesting official list of modules and versions for GNOME 2.14

2006-02-11 Thread Andy Wingo
gst-inspect-0.10? Just that user -- so that's probably not a good idea (ie when does root run media apps?). Multi-user systems will have a startup penalty for each user. Regards, -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org/ ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: requesting official list of modules and versions for GNOME 2.14

2006-02-10 Thread Andy Wingo
packages. Regards, -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org/ ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: requesting official list of modules and versions for GNOME 2.14

2006-02-10 Thread Andy Wingo
Hi me, On Fri, 2006-02-10 at 10:04 +0100, Andy Wingo wrote: Depending on your machine it might take a couple seconds to get everything registered. Hm, I should clarify before the flames arrive: in the normal case, when the mtimes of the plugins haven't changed, and the set of plugins didn't

Re: GStreamer version for 2.14

2006-01-17 Thread Andy Wingo
plans are. Regards, -- Andy Wingo http://wingolog.org/ ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list