Re: Changing version scheme for the evolution projects

official instead of periods for pre-releases. Thank you, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Changing version scheme for the evolution projects

related to some distro's challenges with tildes. Debian's packaging scripts just converts the ~ to _ when tagging. _ doesn't sort lower than a . so this still wouldn't fix the issue for anything using git tag sort order to look up the newest version. Thank you, Jeremy Bicha _

Re: Changing version scheme for the evolution projects

ould save everyone some work by just making the tilde style official instead of periods for pre-releases. Thank you, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Games in need of maintainers

On Mon, Aug 5, 2019 at 5:11 PM Arnaud Bonatti via desktop-devel-list wrote: > I’ll take care of Four-in-a-Row, I have big plans for it. Ok, you can start by doing a 3.33.90 release for it.  Thanks, Jeremy ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 8:47 AM Georges Basile Stavracas Neto wrote: > * It was never my intention to make GNOME To Do a core app, and I was >glad to see it being dropped from the core set. For various reasons, >both technical- and design-wise, I believe To Do wasn't a good fit. Thank

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

Debian and Ubuntu enabled Todoist. (In this particular context, I was Debian and Ubuntu and Debarshi was Fedora.) Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

eels like I'm trying to hurt you more. That is not my intent at all. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

rt the Google UOA service before signing in to the Google provider. Once signed in, there are on/off switches for each app so you could have Evolution have access to your Google account but not Shotwell if you wanted. If we add portals for this, I think this could be very useful with sandboxed ap

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 9:34 AM Allan Day wrote: > It's important that we have the ability to correct problems when they > do happen. To me that implies that only our software should use our > keys. You could also encourage distros to use their own keys. Thanks, Jer

Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

doist support was dropped from GOA 3.32. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-online-accounts/commit/bf77325d8 The commit message has a few mistakes: the Recipes app does not yet have its own Todoist support. And it's wrong to say that GNOME To Do does not follow the GNOME release schedule. Than

Re: App menu retirement: outstanding MRs

for instance. I submitted it anyway in case it would help someone fix up the remaining issues. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Moving keyboard shortcuts list from help to app (was: Retiring app menus - planning for 3.32.0)

On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 11:16 AM Jeremy Bicha wrote: > I've been adding the Keyboard Shortcuts dialogs to several games as > part of the 3.32 app menu updates and I've run into this duplication > issue. I'd like to remove the Keyboard Shortcuts page from the help > for these games.

Re: Gtranslator new release and rename

e name. It was used by a different project last released in 2005. https://www.nongnu.org/libtranslate/gnome-translate/ Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Gtranslator new release and rename

e appropriate since it's the first release of this new series. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Documentation - language default

e confirm and restate: GNOME has a Docs team. It would be cool if you would work with the existing Docs Team when doing big Docs stuff. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

logo.png for default avatar for GitLab repos

I found a small GitLab feature that I think can be useful for project branding. I'm linking to it here for those who don't read Planet GNOME: https://jeremy.bicha.net/2018/01/30/default-avatar-for-gitlab-repos/ Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel

Re: [GitLab] Projects moved, tips of the week and question of the week

you needed to be logged in to see the version number in Help. But yes, I wouldn't expect most GNOME contributors to need a Salsa account. Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: [GitLab] Projects moved, tips of the week and question of the week

use https://signup.salsa.debian.org/ Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Meson support in Continuous

ave them. What about removing the gnome-continuous build-api patches? Are you going to remove those or would you like maintainers to help remove them? Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: Proposal for reducing the number of unremovable apps in GNOME Software

st seems to be missing several core system utilities: - Archive Manager - Disks - Disk Usage Analyzer - Logs - System Monitor Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Let's pause meson migration in preparation for the 3.26 release

for your modules. Thanks, Jeremy bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: GNOME 3.26 release notes

On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 3:59 PM, Leslie S Satenstein via desktop-devel-list <desktop-devel-list@gnome.org> wrote: > Regards from Mr. Rant. Please stop replying to discussion threads with off-topic conversation. Start a new thread instead with an appropriate subject line. Thanks, Jer

Re: Renaming a project

bugzilla redirect and you should be able to rename the bugzilla product yourself: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/editproducts.cgi?action=edit=gtef Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailma

Re: Brasero shouldn't look for dvdcss_inerface_2

On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Emmanuele Bassi <eba...@gmail.com> wrote: > thanks for the patch. Would it be possible for you to attach it to a > bug on Bugzilla? The tracking bug is https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=744916 Thanks,

Re: Improving the way we build nightly apps

On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 8:10 AM, Adrian Perez de Castro wrote: > I do not use JHBuild, as I rarely need it — and when it may be needed, it > feels clumsy. For 99% of my needs a ~130-line shell script [1] which sets > the environment in a way similar to how JHBuild does is

Which version of GTK+ for GNOME 3.24?

Will GNOME 3.24 target GTK+ 3.22 only or can we expect some modules to require the new GTK+ 3.90? Thanks, Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list

Re: gnome personalisation

On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 11:46 AM, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Tue, 2016-08-30 at 12:48 +0200, audio fan wrote: >> I sit here with unnecessarily gigantic icons > > nautilus does have a setting to fix this! I turn it down one notch. Ubuntu 16.10 Beta currently turns it down

Re: Keep shipping also generated gtk-doc html/ folder?

On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 1:34 PM, Simon McVittie wrote: > Ubuntu deals with this slightly differently by nominating one > architecture to be special (I think it might still be 32-bit x86, which > was the most important architecture when Ubuntu started?), and only >

GNOME Games source name

It's very confusing to have a new app whose source is named gnome-games [1] since that name was already used not that long ago.[2] On Debian and derivatives, gnome-games is still in active use [3] as a metapackage for those who would like to easily install all of the games in the gnome-apps

Re: Passive resistance [was: Re: Announcing GNOME's official GitHub mirror]

On 16 August 2013 07:48, fr33domlover fr33domlo...@mailoo.org wrote: True, I don't suggest to prevent the mirrors: Just not automate. Anyone can create a mirror manually, and it's their freedom to do so. But I don't think maintainers should have their modules automatically synced to GitHub

Re: Porting GNOME to Wayland

On 15 March 2013 14:32, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: As far as a roadmap is concerned, I am fairly optimistic that we can have gnome-shell work as a Wayland compositor within 6 months. That will allow us to have optional Wayland support in GNOME 3.10, while still using X by

Re: Blocker bug review for 3.8

On 4 March 2013 23:57, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: * related to feature 'drop fallback mode / add classic mode': 688665 gdm drop gdm fallback session Given that drop fallback mode is an anti-feature, I have a hard time considering that bug as a 3.8 blocker. It sounds

Re: Blocker bug review for 3.8

On 5 March 2013 10:46, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: If you want to keep fallback mode alive, I suggest getting engaged in building that right place - this bug has been on the 3.8 blocker list since before Xmas, so it is not exactly news that we were going to do this... You

Re: Blocker bug review for 3.8

On 5 March 2013 13:13, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: What's the specific freeze break? Dropping the simple-greeter from gdm? Dropping gnome-panel, etc. from the official module set? We're not in hard code freeze yet, and neither of these are UI freeze breaks, as far as I

Re: gnome-Session

On 26 January 2013 18:30, Lanoxx lan...@gmx.net wrote: Also there is no man page for gnome-wm what does it do? gnome-wm is a Debian-specific modification to allow users to easily use a different window manager with GNOME 2 or GNOME Fallback:

Re: Using the Unicode ellipsis (…) instead of three periods

On 4 December 2012 09:21, Shaun McCance sha...@gnome.org wrote: Is this really the right thing to do. Even the Microsoft page uses the rather wishy-washy Consider using the ratio symbol, as if they're not quite sure this is a good idea. It does look nicer, but it's semantically wrong. A time

Using the Unicode ellipsis (…) instead of three periods

I think it's time that we move away from using three periods (...) to represent the ellipsis and instead use the Unicode character (…). This style has already been adopted by Microsoft [1] and Apple [2]. [1]

questioning gnome modulesets

Core My understanding is that the gnome-core moduleset contains the essential pieces for distros to use to ship *GNOME*. Distros tend to also supplement this with apps from the gnome-apps or gnome-world moduleset or elsewhere (LibreOffice for instance). Should epiphany (Web) really be part

Re: GnomeGoal for 3.8: DesktopFileKeywords

On 14 November 2012 19:05, Jeremy Bicha jbi...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 4 November 2012 22:22, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: We've had good success with 'adopting' a few GnomeGoals[1] as official targets for 3.6, and we want to repeat this for 3.8. And here are new goals

Re: GCalctool renamed to GNOME Calculator

On 13 November 2012 21:49, Robert Ancell robert.anc...@gmail.com wrote: I have renamed the GCalctool project to GNOME Calculator with the first release being 3.7.1 (we can now follow the GNOME numbering). The git module is now gnome-calculator (please now update translations/documentation

Re: GnomeGoal for 3.8: DesktopFileKeywords

On 4 November 2012 22:22, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: We've had good success with 'adopting' a few GnomeGoals[1] as official targets for 3.6, and we want to repeat this for 3.8. And here are new goals that we want to tackle this cycle: DesktopFileKeywords - add a

Re: 3.8 feature: Drop or Fix Fallback Mode

On 23 October 2012 04:20, Emmanuele Bassi eba...@gmail.com wrote: On 23 October 2012 07:30, Lanoxx lan...@gmx.net wrote: IMHO we should try our best keep gnome-panel alive for at least a few more years. there seems to be some confusion, here. removing the fallback mode in GNOME does *not*

Re: jhbuild update required

On 5 September 2012 14:56, Colin Walters walt...@verbum.org wrote: Hi, TL;DR: Run git pull -r make install in your jhbuild checkouts. The latest systemmodules work has landed in jhbuild; in the default configuration where modulesets are fetched via HTTP, the new ones will fail to parse

Re: jhbuild update required

On 5 September 2012 15:13, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: jhbuild is not meant to be packaged. I'd highly suggest you stop packaging jhbuild. Yes, you're not the only one to say that. But, I thought a big part of what jhbuild offers is that it makes it relatively easy to try out

Re: Recommended office suite?

On 4 September 2012 14:44, Hubert Figuière h...@figuiere.net wrote: AbiWord isn't developed within the Gnome infrastructure, therefore the fact it is not being discussed on Gnome mailing or others isn't an indication of it being abandoned - nor is the lack of update of the VERY BUGGY

Re: Recommended office suite?

On 3 September 2012 09:48, Justin Joseph justin.m...@gmail.com wrote: Jeremy Bicha said[1] that they will not include documtents in ubuntu-gnome as it depends on libreoffice. He later said that the way it is packaged right now in debian/ubuntu. I guess he is talking that comment. Right

Re: Recommended office suite?

On 3 September 2012 02:12, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: LibreOffice is the supported and recommended office suite for GNOME. It works and is supported by most of the same developers as GNOME; there's no reason to create our own. To be fair, abiword and gnumeric both show up

Re: Prototyping navigation in Epiphany

On 6 June 2012 05:19, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: desktop-devel-list isn't the best place for design discussions though. #gnome-design on IRC, the usability mailing-list, and probably the epiphany mailing-list would be be better places. But the usability mailing list gets very

Re: GNOME Goal Proposal: Port to GMenu

On 26 April 2012 09:35, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 13:55 +0100, Allan Day wrote: Hi all, Last release we introduced the ability for applications to define a GMenu (or 'application menu').

Re: GNOME Goal Proposal: Port to GMenu

On 26 April 2012 10:10, Jasper St. Pierre jstpie...@mecheye.net wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 10:04 AM, Jeremy Bicha jbi...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 26 April 2012 09:35, Allan Day allanp...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Bastien Nocera had...@hadess.net wrote: On Thu, 2012-04

Re: 3.6 Feature: Lock Screen

On 25 April 2012 18:38, Marina Zhurakhinskaya mari...@redhat.com wrote: Technically, the code for fading out the screen and displaying the lock screen when the user becomes active again will be added to GNOME Shell, and the gnome-screensaver will no longer be used. The lock screen will be

Re: Module Proposal: Zeitgeist

On 22 April 2012 06:14, Olav Vitters o...@vitters.nl wrote: Risk for the feature focus is that the external dependencies rules are forgotten. E.g. I noticed that gnome-boxes increased its libosinfo version requirement in 3.4.1. That's not so nice when distribution is in a version freeze.

Re: 3.6 Feature: Initial setup

tour. These pieces would be useful to any user's first login, not just the person that installed the computer. In almost all cases, everyone using the same computer would have the same location (i.e. time, language keyboard) and basic network setup. Jeremy Bicha

Re: Last GNOME 3.4 Blocker Report

count on a stray capital letter to convey semantic information. And as was already stated on the i18n list, there are billions of people whose native language does not include capital letters. Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel

Re: [gnome-settings-daemon] datetime: Remove datetime D-Bus mechanism

On 20 January 2012 08:47, Ryan Lortie de...@desrt.ca wrote: hi Bastien, On Fri, 2012-01-20 at 12:36 +, Bastien Nocera wrote: No, the distributions/systems that choose not to use systemd will have to provide a compatible D-Bus service. This is what I guessed you'd say. It can be

Re: Features !

; I have a hard time finding apps on my computer using this feature even in GNOME 3.2; Unity has more apps using jumplists. Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel

Re: GNOME user survey 2011 (v6)

On 19 September 2011 17:08, Felipe Contreras felipe.contre...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 11:05 PM, Ionut Biru io...@archlinux.ro wrote: I didn't participate to this discussion before but i think the survey is pointless now because GNOME 3 wasn't presented to users at all. From

Empty Power panel in System Settings

I had a bug this week where the power was screwy and GNOME briefly thought my laptop was a desktop. I was awfully surprised to see that the Power panel in System Settings 3.2 has only one item Suspend when inactive for This looks really bad. I'm not certain that autoresizing the window is a

Re: Empty Power panel in System Settings

On 11 September 2011 23:58, Matthias Clasen matthias.cla...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 10:21 PM, Jeremy Bicha jbi...@ubuntu.com wrote: I had a bug this week where the power was screwy and GNOME briefly thought my laptop was a desktop. I was awfully surprised to see that the Power

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

to call the thing) to open Activities. Type a few letters, (optionally use the arrow keys), and press Enter to launch the app. Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel

Re: Where is the data?

On 19 August 2011 19:00, Giovanni Campagna scampa.giova...@gmail.com wrote: As a specific example of unscientific user testing, I got a friend of mine to try GNOME 3 at the desktop summit, and when it was time to shutdown he just asked me, because he found no way and he thought it was a bug.

Re: Formal complaint concerning the use of the name System Settings by GNOME

-control-center.desktop.in.in https://projects.kde.org/projects/kde/kdebase/kde-workspace/repository/revisions/master/annotate/systemsettings/app/systemsettings.desktop Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list mailing list desktop-devel-list@gnome.org http

Re: Formal complaint concerning the use of the name System Settings by GNOME

no equivalent to the educational suite that kdeedu provides. I also don't think GNOME was intentionally malicious in choosing their app's new name but it is creating an interoperability issue that ought to be resolved. Jeremy Bicha ___ desktop-devel-list