Re: Proposal: Replace all references to master/slave in GNOME modules

2019-04-25 Thread Ross Burton
On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 at 06:21, wrote: > This should go without saying, but master branches are not a reference > to slavery, rather to canonicity. What Michael said. Replacing Master/Slave terminology is a worthwhile task, but that doesn't mean doing a blanket search-and-replace for 'master'.

Re: GitLab CI runners for non-Linux systems

2018-06-06 Thread Ross Burton
On 6 June 2018 at 15:38, wrote: > Le mercredi 06 juin 2018 à 15:33 +0100, Ross Burton a écrit : > > On 18 May 2018 at 10:52, Philip Withnall wrote: > > tl;dr: Want to provide us with a GitLab CI runner for a non-Linux > platform? > > There’s been a surge of interes

Re: GitLab CI runners for non-Linux systems

2018-06-06 Thread Ross Burton
On 18 May 2018 at 10:52, Philip Withnall wrote: > tl;dr: Want to provide us with a GitLab CI runner for a non-Linux > platform? > > There’s been a surge of interest recently, from various directions, in > getting GLib better tested on non-Linux architectures. This is great, > and we’ve got

Re: Google Hangouts support

2017-10-18 Thread Ross Burton
On 18 October 2017 at 16:52, Diane Trout wrote: > I thought the biggest reason Telepathy stalled was Nokia stopped > funding the work at Collabora after they were acquired by Microsoft, > and there weren't enough non-Collabora people involved to keep the > project healthy. >

Re: Slowness problem with GTK-Doc

2017-02-18 Thread Ross Burton
On 18 February 2017 at 18:40, Shaun McCance wrote: > But in the short term, switching to yelp-xsl would make builds faster. > Is this just a matter of pointing at a different set of stylesheets, or is there more to the port than that? Ross

Re: Librsvg 2.41.0 is released

2017-01-05 Thread Ross Burton
On 5 January 2017 at 18:25, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > As for Continuous, we should be able to add Rust to the Yocto base. > Unfortunately, the build bot is still not running (and it hasn't been > building images since early December), and I don't have access to it > to check

Re: GTK+ plans for 3.22

2016-04-26 Thread Ross Burton
On 26 April 2016 at 21:23, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > Is this going to be opt in, or is GL going to be a hard dependency for >> GTK+ in the future (and what sort of time line are we talking here). >> > > I have a Cairo based fallback renderer which does not do any 3D transform, >

Re: GTK+ plans for 3.22

2016-04-26 Thread Ross Burton
On 26 April 2016 at 21:14, Emmanuele Bassi wrote: > The main consumer is GTK itself; the idea is to have GTK render to Cairo > surface, as it does now, and then blend/blit with OpenGL (or OpenGL ES). In > the future we want to move to a model where we do most of the rendering

Re: 3.12 feature: polari

2013-10-11 Thread Ross Burton
On 11 October 2013 10:21, David Woodhouse dw...@infradead.org wrote: Why stop at IRC? Given that the engine is Telepathy, we could use it for named rooms on any protocol, like XMPP MUCs for instance. Is there some limitation somewhere that makes it only suitable for IRC? So this would be

Re: How long should it take to fix a obvious memory leak?

2013-04-04 Thread Ross Burton
On 4 April 2013 16:04, Ma Xiaojun damage3...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Debarshi Ray rishi...@lostca.se wrote: Did you ask for your money back? No, I prefer paying some money rather than writing stupid E-mails as the way to ask for support. Sound good. There are

Re: Porting GNOME to Wayland

2013-03-18 Thread Ross Burton
On 18 March 2013 05:10, Martyn Russell mar...@lanedo.com wrote: Is this likely to cause regressions or be problematic with OpenGL or Wine based aps/games running on the GNOME shell desktop? I understand vaguely the relationship between GTK+ and Wayland, but not how a raw GL based application

Re: Porting GNOME to Wayland

2013-03-18 Thread Ross Burton
On Monday, 18 March 2013 at 14:58, stefan skoglund(agj) wrote: I wont be able to run wayland on my machine (old nv20-based graphical card.) Anyone with a spare agp card with really good support in current day X.org (http://X.org) ? Weston can composite with pixman, you don't need accelerated

Re: Preserved Window Placement

2012-10-24 Thread Ross Burton
On Wednesday, 24 October 2012 at 00:13, Luis Menina wrote: Do you know the geometry option in X11? http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Guide_to_X11/Starting_Programs#Specifying_window_geometry Thanks for the link. Seems a bit backwards that I would have to do this via each program's

Re: Preserved Window Placement

2012-10-24 Thread Ross Burton
On 24 October 2012 14:28, Jason Simanek jsima...@gmail.com wrote: Is it an issue of the complexity of the problem being too great and the interest in solving it being too small? Basically, yes. Restoring the location of arbitrary windows from outside of the application is hard. Applications

Re: Feature Proposal: finding and rediscovering shared links

2012-05-09 Thread Ross Burton
http://getpocket.com Or Instapaper. Instapaper. I'm having to explain to the pocket engineer that this isn't a valid XML document: ?xml version=1.0? user.../user list.../list :/ Ross ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: 3.6 Feature: Lock Screen

2012-04-27 Thread Ross Burton
On 27 April 2012 05:51, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: FWIW on some of my machines, the screensaver is already pretty funny security-wise. When coming back from sleep. It shows the desktop screen for several seconds before locking the screen. Sometimes it only locks one

Re: Prevent screen from going to sleep

2012-03-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 March 2012 10:07, Marco net...@lavabit.com wrote: I sometimes have a PDF that I want to display without the screen being turned off. That would be View-Presentation in Evince, I believe. Ross ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: multiple vala versions in 3.4

2012-01-20 Thread Ross Burton
On 20 January 2012 12:25, Maciej Marcin Piechotka uzytkown...@gmail.com wrote: It's included by default in new automake: AM_PROG_VALAC([0.14.0]) (checks for valac = 0.14.0). Does that also check for valac-0.14 when valac doesn't exist? Ross ___

Re: Using Bugzilla for freeze break requests?

2011-09-23 Thread Ross Burton
On 23 September 2011 08:40, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: The Bugzilla way of doing this is to use flags. A flag is either defined for attachments _or_ (not and) bugs. This is possible on our currently bugzilla; we just do not use them. For what it's worth this is exactly what we do in

Re: Using Bugzilla for freeze break requests?

2011-09-23 Thread Ross Burton
On 23 September 2011 10:58, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: For what it's worth this is exactly what we do in MeeGo for distribution freezes and we find it works very well. Do you have multiple freezes? Do you use one flag or multiple? How do you handle multiple teams and e.g. one flag?

Re: Use of maintainer mode in GNOME modules

2011-09-14 Thread Ross Burton
On 14 September 2011 08:19, Milan Crha mc...@redhat.com wrote: By the way, your change has a side-effect where DBus factories of evolution-data-server (e-addressbook-factory and e-calendar-factory processes) depend on gtk+ by default, because I did a change couple weeks ago to do that *when

Re: Use of maintainer mode in GNOME modules

2011-09-14 Thread Ross Burton
On 14 September 2011 11:43, Milan Crha mc...@redhat.com wrote: why is that? I can imagine couple useful things being tight to the maintainer mode, also those aforementioned deprecated stuff being in use only for maintainers, not for regular users, like is done here [1]. Other users in this

Re: Full screen color management

2011-09-06 Thread Ross Burton
On 6 September 2011 12:26, Richard Hughes hughsi...@gmail.com wrote: So, basically, is this something we want? Yes. That is all. Seriously, excellent work on getting this together and making the dream of proper colour management on Linux achievable. We *need* this. Ross

Enabling GConf-over-DBus in GNOME 3.2 jhbuild

2011-07-20 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, So the DBus port of GConf landed recently and there haven't been any totally serious problems reported so far... would anyone object if I changed jhbuild to use --disable-orbit in the GNOME 3.2 suites? If that works out well I may well decide to change the default so you have to

Re: Enabling GConf-over-DBus in GNOME 3.2 jhbuild

2011-07-20 Thread Ross Burton
On Wednesday, 20 July 2011 at 19:41, Colin Walters wrote: On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Ross Burton r...@burtonini.com (mailto:r...@burtonini.com) wrote: Hi, So the DBus port of GConf landed recently and there haven't been any totally serious problems reported so far... would anyone

Re: Enabling GConf-over-DBus in GNOME 3.2 jhbuild

2011-07-20 Thread Ross Burton
On Wednesday, 20 July 2011 at 20:29, Matthias Clasen wrote: Obviously, the best solution is to complete http://live.gnome.org/GnomeGoals/GSettingsMigration ... And obviously I should have won the EuroMillions lottery last weekend... ;) Ross ___

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 29 June 2011 18:20, Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011-06-29 at 15:51, Ross Burton wrote: Any comments? just merge the blasted thing already. :-p If nobody has any comments I do intend to merge this branch on Monday. Ross

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 July 2011 13:44, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 7:02 AM, Ross Burton r...@burtonini.com wrote: On 29 June 2011 18:20, Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com wrote: On 2011-06-29 at 15:51, Ross Burton wrote: Any comments? just merge the blasted thing

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 July 2011 13:56, Ross Burton r...@burtonini.com wrote: If you intend this to be part of 3.1.3, merging it before the weekend would be nice. That will give us a few more days to deal with possible fallout and find a volunteer to roll a gconf tarball. Okay, I've just merged it to master

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 July 2011 14:29, Andre Klapper ak...@gmx.net wrote: On Fri, 2011-07-01 at 14:17 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: On 1 July 2011 13:56, Ross Burton r...@burtonini.com wrote: If you intend this to be part of 3.1.3, merging it before the weekend would be nice. That will give us a few more days

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 July 2011 14:24, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: Do you want to go the extra mile and roll a tarball ? That would be appreciated... 2.32.5 rolled and released. Ross ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: GConf port to DBus

2011-07-01 Thread Ross Burton
On 1 July 2011 15:41, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Le vendredi 01 juillet 2011, à 14:17 +0100, Ross Burton a écrit : On 1 July 2011 13:56, Ross Burton r...@burtonini.com wrote: If you intend this to be part of 3.1.3, merging it before the weekend would be nice. That will give us a few

GConf port to DBus

2011-06-29 Thread Ross Burton
Hi, As you may be aware (for most people, probably not) there has been a long-standing branch of GConf to DBus. CodeFactory did the initial port back in the DBus 0.x days for Maemo and more recently we've (Intel) have been rebasing and enhancing it for MeeGo. Rob Bradford and myself have just

Re: HTTP REST library ??

2011-06-01 Thread Ross Burton
2011/6/1 Erick Pérez erick@gmail.com: Question: Which is the method/standart component you recommend to make HTTP REST requests in gnome ? I read the PlatfromOverview of Gnome 2.32 and there libsoup was mentioned, as the same document for Gnome 3.0 isn't ready yet I wonder libsoup is

Re: systemd as external dependency

2011-05-18 Thread Ross Burton
On 18 May 2011 14:49, Josselin Mouette j...@debian.org wrote: I don’t have anything against requiring systemd, since it is definitely the best init system out there currently, but the Linux dependency is an absolute no-no for us. Having optional Linux-only functionalities is OK; requiring

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-16 Thread Ross Burton
On 16 May 2011 18:22, Lennart Poettering mzta...@0pointer.de wrote: conmann also does geoloc? Is there something it doesn't do? Sounds almost as crazy as systemd ;-) AFAIK (and I may be wrong), but that's part of its am I really online ping to connman.net, which acts as a captive portal

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would easonably want to add]

2011-05-16 Thread Ross Burton
On Monday, 16 May 2011 at 19:20, Lennart Poettering wrote: AFAIK (and I may be wrong), but that's part of its am I really online ping to connman.net, which acts as a captive portal detection. The response packet contains a continent, or something. Oh my. Conmann phones home? This gets more

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-15 Thread Ross Burton
Let's try that again... On Sunday, 15 May 2011 at 20:10, Lennart Poettering wrote: (Background: I am working on cleaning up all those little services that can change locale/clock/timezone/hostname/... in the context of systemd) In case you were not aware, in MeeGo 1.2 we've added a clock

Re: language/locale selector [was: Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add]

2011-05-15 Thread Ross Burton
On Sunday, 15 May 2011 at 22:14, David Zeuthen wrote: If only you'd use the standard org.fd.DBus.Properties interface here then it would be a lot easier to use via e.g. GDBusProxy and other bindings. And it's a lot easier to inspect with tools like gdbus(1) or d-feet(1). Not saying it's

Re: no external panels for gnome-control-center [was Re: GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup]

2011-05-13 Thread Ross Burton
On 12 May 2011 20:52, Sergey Udaltsov sergey.udalt...@gmail.com wrote: For something like this, I have a feeling we may only get one chance. If you don't allow any differentiation on top of GNOME, there is at least one distribution that will just do preferences differently ignore

Re: no external panels for gnome-control-center [was Re: GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup]

2011-05-13 Thread Ross Burton
On 13 May 2011 09:49, Sergey Udaltsov sergey.udalt...@gmail.com wrote: capplet only supports clone) and are very pleased that we can drop in new capplets because it installs the library headers... Thanks, Ross, for illustrating the real downstream POV. Do I understand it right that gnome3

Re: Settings downstream would reasonably want to add [was: long thread with no resolution]

2011-05-13 Thread Ross Burton
On 13 May 2011 09:56, Dave Neary dne...@gnome.org wrote: What preferences do you think you'll want to add to GNOME CC which aren't currently planned, and how would you like to add them? I happen to have a MeeGo 1.2 beta netbook on my desk, so this is what's currently in our gnome-control-centre

Re: GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup

2011-05-11 Thread Ross Burton
On 11 May 2011 12:03, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: Administrators aren't a magic people. When you have a personal machine, you're the administrator. Time Machine has shown how to do backups in a sane way. I'd hope that we can achieve the same level of integration, and ease of

Re: GNOME Feature Proposal: Backup

2011-05-11 Thread Ross Burton
On 11 May 2011 13:24, Michael Terry m...@mterry.name wrote: When disk space is low, the oldest backup is already deleted to make room.  I just meant it is hard to implement 'telescoping' backups where we only keep monthly backups from 1 year ago, weekly backups from a month ago, etc. FWIW,

Re: First release of geocode-glib available

2011-05-09 Thread Ross Burton
On 9 May 2011 17:21, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: What are the terms of service on this API?  If they are in any way restrictive, can you document them in the API docs? 50k requests per day, and the fact that the data gathered doesn't belong to you. See rate limits and terms of

Re: Online Accounts panel for 3.2

2011-04-27 Thread Ross Burton
On 27 April 2011 14:18, David Zeuthen zeut...@gmail.com wrote: We probably want to embed a web browser engine for the Online Accounts panel - e.g. I don't think it's not good enough to rely on the users browser with the way e.g. OAuth2 works -- you really want to intercept the redirect URL and

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Ross Burton
On 19 April 2011 11:27, Alexander Larsson al...@redhat.com wrote: On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 11:43 +0200, daniel g. siegel wrote: another very important point is synchronisation. together with salomon sickert we thought about how to solve this problem. basically we came up with the idea of a

Re: ThreePointOne: Contacts

2011-04-19 Thread Ross Burton
On 19 April 2011 11:56, Tomasz Torcz to...@pipebreaker.pl wrote:  Just recently there were some comment on sad state of sync: http://www.happyassassin.net/2011/04/13/the-continuing-state-of-contact-calendar-synchronization-suck/ http://luther.ceplovi.cz/blog/2011/04/synchronization-sucks/  

Re: GNOME 2.91.1 status

2010-10-20 Thread Ross Burton
On 20 October 2010 20:29, Zeeshan Ali zee...@gmail.com wrote: Vincent pointed this issue out two weeks ago and it has been fixed in git master ever since. I asked if a release with fix is needed but I was told that that its not (at least by Vincent) so I didn't release. Now I'm sick so I asked

Re: Using AS_ALL_LINGUAS instead of po/LINGUAS

2010-07-16 Thread Ross Burton
rules... or we propose this as an option for intltool. The use-case for this was that with transifex the translators translate and submit .po files, but LINGUAS is never touched. Obviously this often leads to tarballs shipping with lots of translations that are disabled... Ross -- Ross Burton

Re: Module Proposal: GNOME Shell

2010-04-19 Thread Ross Burton
if we want a uniform experience for GNOME 3. Focusing on nVidia in this example because both ATI and Intel have open source drivers that are actively maintained with the features that we need (GL, xrandr, etc). I suggest you read the parent messages. Ross -- Ross Burton

Re: Module Proposal: GNOME Shell

2010-04-03 Thread Ross Burton
the situation is even more patchy. Is Gnome dropping support for these operating systems ? The gnome-panel will still be available in GNOME 3.0 and will still be maintained for people without the correct hardware support Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: New external dependencies for 2.32: telepathy-logger

2010-03-19 Thread Ross Burton
daemons are started on demand, and if they don't kill themselves when not in use for a while then that is generally a bug. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Module Proposal: Rygel

2010-02-22 Thread Ross Burton
they were DLNA players, but thanks for informing me of this fact. Yes, I'm being sarcastic. Rygel is a DNLA media server, not a generic file server, samba doesn't perfectly serve the role of media server. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Module proposal: dconf

2009-10-16 Thread Ross Burton
gnome-panel 1.x to 2.x in Debian... Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: Module proposal: dconf

2009-10-14 Thread Ross Burton
/export branches of settings to xml that would enable something similar Yes, there needs to be a tool which imports and exports settings. I think this already exists. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r

Re: Module proposal: dconf

2009-10-14 Thread Ross Burton
they would probably keep using the same conf entries Actually eds doesn't store anything in gconf, but it does read a few keys that Evolution stores there. It's only the location of the files on disk, not real user data. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Proposing couchdb-glib and evolution-couchdb for GNOME 2.30

2009-10-01 Thread Ross Burton
lightweight. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: External Dependency Proposal: Berkeley DB (libdb)

2009-09-29 Thread Ross Burton
depend on the latest version we ship in our distribution, which is 4.8 at this moment. Debian happily builds e-d-s against whatever the default libdb in the archive is, which is currently 4.8. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: social services as a desktop service?

2009-09-21 Thread Ross Burton
] Last.fm - Mojito [login] - Rhythmbox [login] Anyway, if anyone wants to see what we're doing to solve this, have a look at the mojito (social data aggregator) and bisho (web services settings UI) modules on git.moblin.org. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r

Re: social services as a desktop service?

2009-09-21 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 14:54 +0100, Bastien Nocera wrote: On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 13:34 +0100, Ross Burton wrote: snip Anyway, if anyone wants to see what we're doing to solve this, have a look at the mojito (social data aggregator) and bisho (web services settings UI) modules

Re: Tracker, Zeitgeist, Couchdb...where is the problem ?

2009-08-19 Thread Ross Burton
to get historical data for free? I can't think of any use-cases for this straight away but I'm sure someone can. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Signalling when the desktop is loaded

2009-08-12 Thread Ross Burton
suggestion is to split out nautilus's automount code as a g-s-d module but keep it in the nautilus source tree. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: GNOME 3 cleanup status update

2009-07-29 Thread Ross Burton
, with the aim of making it equivalent to the current GConf. This isn't quite complete but it's been making good progress. If I were braver I'd propose swapping gconf for gconf-dbus as part of GNOME 3, for apps which don't switch to GSettings. Ross [1] g...@github.com:rossburton/gconf-dbus.git -- Ross

Re: GNOME 3 cleanup and .gnome2* directories

2009-07-03 Thread Ross Burton
level dot files) to .local/ .config/ and .cache/. Glib has functions to get these directories, so I'd be in favour of deprecating .gnome* for GNOME 3. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Controlling the window manager

2009-06-01 Thread Ross Burton
/cgit/devilspie Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

Re: Platform

2009-05-21 Thread Ross Burton
to anybody caring a bit about security is to switch it off (on Windows, don't know the situation on Linux). Well, it's a security threat if you use it for things which should be secure. Don't. (this means turning off upnp on your router if you care about this). Ross -- Ross Burton

Re: Platform

2009-05-18 Thread Ross Burton
to be a bit longer and rambling than I was hoping, but the executive summary is this: at present, both are required, depending on the situation. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: krb5-auth-dialog propsal

2009-05-13 Thread Ross Burton
is that strings which indicate programmer errors shouldn't be translated. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc

Re: 'social desktop'/open collaboration project?

2009-05-10 Thread Ross Burton
. Of course if you think that having people near you with this printer in the printer configuration UI is a good thing then you may disagree with me. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: 'social desktop'/open collaboration project?

2009-05-10 Thread Ross Burton
) and exposes the content in a generic manner over D-Bus with live updates. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com

Re: fast-forward only policy

2009-05-06 Thread Ross Burton
their patches. I think this summarize well the whole thing: we do not want to remove commits. Agreed. All the way through this thread I've been wondering what possible reason there would be for throwing away a commit on a historical branch. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r

Re: fast-forward only policy

2009-05-06 Thread Ross Burton
should be preserved. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed

Re: Adding module descriptions

2009-04-17 Thread Ross Burton
better than that, what you are going to do to fix is add a file in the toplevel of your module named: modulename.doap Devil's Pie already had a DOAP file: http://git.gnome.org/cgit/devilspie/tree/devilspie.doap But I still see unnamed repository :/ Ross -- Ross Burton

Re: Adding module descriptions

2009-04-17 Thread Ross Burton
(delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0) --- You are trying to push the lightweight tag '0.20-tag'. You should use a signed tag instead. See: http://live.gnome.org/Git/Help/LightweightTags That URL on live.gnome.org doesn't exist. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Adding module descriptions

2009-04-17 Thread Ross Burton
instead... I don't really see what the gain here is considering the extra effort the maintainers would have to put into keeping the DOAP in sync with configure.ac. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r

Re: GNOME 3.0 Schedule draft; Streamlining of the Platform.

2009-04-02 Thread Ross Burton
also ships it and it shouldn't be *too* difficult to merge it back[1]. Ross [1] I may regret saying this -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www

Re: GNOME 3.0 Schedule draft; Streamlining of the Platform.

2009-04-02 Thread Ross Burton
no GConf maintainer makes this easy for a suitably willing person to do the merge. I prefer the phrasing needs cleaning up to a huge hack myself though. :) Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r

Re: GNOME 3.0 Schedule draft; Streamlining of the Platform.

2009-04-02 Thread Ross Burton
at the state of gconf vs gconf-dbus was on my todo list. But if dconf is more than vapourware then I'm all for deprecating gconf! Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Metacity, Mutter, GNOME Shell, GNOME-2.28

2009-03-25 Thread Ross Burton
release. Linux, being a kernel, doesn't have a reference window manager. If you are talking about X I believe the reference window manager is twm. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: RSS engine

2009-01-28 Thread Ross Burton
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Re: Pleasantness [was: Re: Sound effects]

2009-01-07 Thread Ross Burton
, wireless network, gconf key, power source, mounted volumes, connected devices, machines on the local network or bluetooth devices in range. This does make a UI somewhat tricky to write though. :) Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Pleasantness [was: Re: Sound effects]

2009-01-07 Thread Ross Burton
to foo or when I'm at home, mount my NAS. If you can come up with a UI-free solution for doing this then I'm all ears. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com

Re: Pleasantness [was: Re: Sound effects]

2008-12-13 Thread Ross Burton
current wireless network). Anyway that's a whole different story and does not belong in this thread. This sounds a lot like Marco Polo for MacOS, which I started cloning as Shackleton (http://burtonini.com/bzr/shackleton/). Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r

Re: Pleasantness [was: Re: Sound effects]

2008-12-13 Thread Ross Burton
at present and doesn't have any users. :) Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description

Re: Sound effects

2008-12-12 Thread Ross Burton
this but 125 event sounds is 124 too many. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: r...@burtonini.com jabber: r...@burtonini.com www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: External dependencies, DeviceKit-power and GNOME Power Manager

2008-11-25 Thread Ross Burton
to allow us to stay current, and give us the extra time to port the new modules. And don’t forget the Hurd! They haven’t ported HAL yet, and now there is need for another layer! Clearly the solution here is Solid[1]. Ross [1] http://solid.kde.org/ -- Ross Burton

Re: New module proposal for GNOME 2.26: evolution-mapi

2008-11-20 Thread Ross Burton
Exchange version, where the old code doesn't. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description

Re: New module proposal for GNOME 2.26: Libgda

2008-11-17 Thread Ross Burton
On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 11:56 +0100, Vivien Malerba wrote: I would like to propose Libgda as a new external dependency for GNOME 2.26. Shouldn't something in the Desktop suite use, or be proposing to use, libgda first? Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: gtk-doc doesn't handle multiple title tags

2008-10-26 Thread Ross Burton
have a single title. What you want is a refsect1 with multiple child sections. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://burtonini.com

Re: libproxy as external dependency

2008-10-24 Thread Ross Burton
, but the point is that your app shouldn't have to know how to handle proxies or check settings: it just asks the library to handle them. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: libproxy as external dependency

2008-10-23 Thread Ross Burton
happily use this in both Sound Juicer and Postr. libproxy has Python, Java, and C# bindings, so I'm very much a +1. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Idea about creation of a new app for launching remote apps using ssh

2008-09-18 Thread Ross Burton
tunnelling in step 2? Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message

Re: Idea about creation of a new app for launching remote apps using ssh

2008-09-18 Thread Ross Burton
password: Last login: Thu Sep 18 17:26:02 2008 from localhost blackadder:~# echo $DISPLAY localhost:10.0 localhost:10.0 is an X tunnel created by ssh. You probably don't have xauth installed on the remote machine. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Sound Juicer branched

2008-09-03 Thread Ross Burton
SJ is branched for GNOME 2.24. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: libcanberra as an external dependency

2008-08-07 Thread Ross Burton
replacements, so I don't see the problem here. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://burtonini.com signature.asc Description

Re: Proposal: enable accessibility by default for GNOME

2008-07-31 Thread Ross Burton
(say, used GTK + and enabled a11y by default), then a user who requires a11y *can* install a distro and start using it without any trouble. These users just need a11y turned on, having to get someone else to do that is just stupid. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL

Re: Composition [was Re: gnome-session proposal]

2008-06-26 Thread Ross Burton
Option Composite Enable EndSection That simply turns on the Composite extension, without which the compositor will (obviously) fail to start. Iain is talking about options like MigrationHeuristic, AccelMethod, and one I can't remember which controls offscreen pixmaps under XAA. Ross -- Ross

Re: Should GNOME apps support a --geometry option?

2008-06-18 Thread Ross Burton
-devel? Apart from that it would be impossible to do in gtk_init because no windows have been created of course. :) Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www

Re: Should GNOME apps support a --geometry option?

2008-06-18 Thread Ross Burton
, and that window identifier can be used when creating gconf keys. Ross -- Ross Burton mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.burtonini.com./ PGP Fingerprint: 1A21

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