On 04/19/2012 02:43 AM, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
There should be a continuous build going on, and when it fails the
module owner should be informed that their module has failed and it
should be fixed, IMHO.
I think a lot of people would thank us.
There is, sorta:
On 04/19/2012 12:55 AM, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
So this mail is about: how do *you* hack on Gnome on an everyday basis?
jhbuild. Which often makes me sad. It's gotten better, but I find that
I'm constantly fixing build problems, and/or waiting for the stack to
compile. It's gotten to the
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:43 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Colin
The issue is not so much time as unreliability. I've tried to
address
some of those with jhbuild, but there are two major ones
remaining:
Hi Federico!
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
I
Hello Federico,
On 18/04/12 23:55, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
Disclaimer: I've not
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 00:55, Federico Mena Quintero
feder...@gnome.org wrote:
I wonder how people who hack on core Gnome do it on a day to day
basis.
I used jhbuild every day for a few years when I used to hack on Sugar
and at some point I stopped using jhbuild commands other than 'shell',
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
I wonder how people
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:43 -0700, Sriram Ramkrishna wrote:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Colin
The issue is not so much time as unreliability. I've tried to
address
some of those with jhbuild, but there are two major ones
remaining:
Hi Federico,
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
I
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
I wonder how people who hack on core Gnome do it on a day to day
basis.
Here are the
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I wonder how people who hack on core Gnome do it on a day to day
basis.
A lot of the time, I do it by finding cases where a dependency on some
bleeding-edge Gnome module is *entirely* gratuitous, and just changing
configure.ac to
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Federico Mena Quintero
feder...@gnome.org wrote:
I don't want to blame jhbuild; this is a larger problem with how we have
structured the development of Gnome. I'm happy that (e.g.) Colin
Walters is working on ostree
(
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I don't want to blame jhbuild; this is a larger problem with how we have
structured the development of Gnome. I'm happy that (e.g.) Colin
Walters is working on ostree
( http://git.gnome.org/browse/ostree/tree/README.md )
I'll
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I've been having a terrible time trying to get something tested on top
of Gnome 3.4, all because I can't get 3.4 built from jhbuild. I'm too
old to build from tarballs, and my distro doesn't carry 3.4 yet.
I wonder how people
Let me do comment on one item from your list:
GIR is fragile
The fundamental thing introspection needs to do (and it shares this with
gtk-doc, but we tend to disable that in jhbuild) is run code from the
uninstalled tree at build time.
High level discussion is here:
On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Colin
The issue is not so much time as unreliability. I've tried to address
some of those with jhbuild, but there are two major ones remaining:
1) Building from unclean source tree - stale Makefiles, leftover
binaries, etc.
2) Our lack of multi-module
Hi Federico,
On Wed, 2012-04-18 at 17:55 -0500, Federico Mena Quintero wrote:
I wonder how people who hack on core Gnome do it on a day to day
basis.
I showed up at a documentation hackfest just over a year ago with my
laptop. The bad news was my distro of the previous five years was Ubuntu
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