Re: [NSWorkspace launchedApplications] issue

Hi, I tested this on MacOS-X ... it reports hung applications in the launchedApplications list ... so I reverted the code to match the MacOS-X behavior. Indeed. Checking the behaviour of the Dock and the Force Quit Application panel of mac it reports Application not responding. So the

Re: Live CD for FOSDEM?

Hi, I think the only choice right now is the GNUSTEP LiveCD (I can never remember who creates it) I think it was Gürkan Sengün http://www.linuks.mine.nu/gnustep/ but he seems to be the only one working on it so its not as polished as the Étoilé Live CD was. which is actually just

ANN: LaternaMagica 0.1

. The application runs on both GNUstep and MacOS with Cocoa, the full-screen code works on both. WHERE: LaternaMagica is an application of the GNUstep Application Project, it is available at: http://gap.nongnu.org/laternamagica/index.html Available are sources and binaries for Mac. Riccardo Mottola

ANN: PRICE 0.8.2

P. R. I. C. E. 0.8.2 - I released a new version of price, 0.8.2, today. The crash bug affected only GNUstep, but it was already present in 0.8.1, so this is a suggested upgrade. What is PRICE? It stands for Precision Raster Image Convolution Engine and is an

Re: Maintainers for Ladder and LapisPuzzle?

Hi, On 2008-02-25 18:57:25 +0100 Yavor Doganov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ladder and LapisPuzzle are scheduled for removal from Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/466123 http://bugs.debian.org/466125 the two bugs appear to be the same for both applications? It's always said when GNUstep

Re: Maintainers for Ladder and LapisPuzzle?

Hi, On 2008-02-25 18:57:25 +0100 Yavor Doganov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ladder and LapisPuzzle are scheduled for removal from Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/466123 http://bugs.debian.org/466125 It's always said when GNUstep packages face such faith. Is anyone interested to take them over

Re: How to get a running GNUstep desktop ?

Hi, Well, it seems I can't build anything from svn or source until now... What else ? I can't choose to revert to a running desktop without printing. Is FreeBSD more up to to date and more easy to get running ? I wonder what all the GNUstep dev use : maybe OS X ? I'm very confused... I

Re: How to get a running GNUstep desktop ?

Hi, On 2008-05-17 01:34:01 +0200 Rubens_Septimus [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, here is my attempt of a whole script : http://www.nabble.com/file/p17286127/installation_gnubuntu01.sh installation_gnubuntu01.sh And here are the error messages : ### this one with GWorkspace Creating

Re: Error while building Preferences.app

Hi, Sure thing, I can't paste from Firefox or xterm to an GNUstep app like GNUMail. I would appreciate it. Maybe when we'll get a GNUsteized browser.. ? Is the Vespucci.app project going on ? I did precisly experiments in that direction, make an URL service. it works like a charm on the

Re: Still can't manage to build Terminal.app

Hi, #include AppKit/NSFontManager.h to TerminalViewPrefs.h. I have to do that every time I compile Terminal.app, too. It's a small nuance but Terminal hasn't been updated for years, so it's expected that it doesn't work out of the box anymore. Exactly, that small fix. And maybe a couple of

ANN: GWorkspace 0.8.7

platforms, where gworkspace could compile even without sqlite (like windows), it is now strictly required. --- Riccardo Mottola Gregory John Casamento the rest of the GNUstep team ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org http

Re: Two little Recycler patches

Hi Wolfgang, On 2008-10-10 14:00:23 +0200 Wolfgang Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, today just two little patches for Gworkspace's Recycler.app. The first of them, in RecyclerIcon.m, passes on single mouse clicks to the icon window when the dockable option is turned on and makes it

Re: GWMetada problems

Germnàn, On 2008-10-20 01:35:06 +0200 Germán Arias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried intall GWMetada, but get some errors. First subproject JpegExtractor don't have GNUmakefile, only GNUmakefile.in. And in subproject Preferences there isn't any GNUmakefile. In subproject JpegExtractor I

Re: A fix for ProjectCenter ...

Wolfgang, thank you very much for the patch, I submitted it. --Riccardo On 2008-10-19 19:08:20 +0200 Wolfgang Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've recently seen ProjectCenter crash sometimes due to releasing a non-retained string after closing a project. The following patch fixes this by

Re: ... and an enhancement for ProjectCenter

Wolfgang, On 2008-10-19 19:08:42 +0200 Wolfgang Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A while ago I learned from Nicola that GNUstep make provides the xxx_COPY_INTO_DIR variable to suppress the standard installation of a tool and install it into another application. Unfortunately, PC does not yet

Re: Standalone views in Gorm?

Hi, On 2008-10-22 23:58:17 +0200 Wolfgang Lux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apple's Interface Builder allows you to create standalone views, which is quite convenient for creating views that are supposed to be inserted into another window (e.g., the individual panes of an application's

Re: Please do not hardcode GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DOMAIN in GNUmakefiles!

On 2008-10-29 15:04:23 +0100 David Ayers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't think we have a decided policy on this, just an established practice. Maybe I missed the debate/conlusion? I certainly don't have clear/strong opinion, but I think on balance, my vote would be to have a policy of

Re: GNUMail

Hi, My other thought was a different UI, maybe something more like GMail? I guess I am looking for thoughts to enhance GNUMail... Well, I like GNUMail for what it is, a straightforward application. THis is why it is better than many competing clients. SO I'd rather not see it ruined. On

Re: GNUMail

Hi, When it comes to apps I like the one app for one purpose approach better than those all in one solutions which try to do everything a little bit but nothing right. Things like Lotus notes which try to be a jack of all trades are unmanageable monsters and annoy me to no end.

Re: gui 'slow' with remote X ?

Hi, I sometimes run remote applications over ssh and it seems GNUstep applications are slower to draw their widgets than gtk ones. I just tried GWorkspace and Nautilus and it's really obvious. It doesn't seem to depend on the backend (art ou cairo) I use. Am I the only one seeing this, a

Re: gui 'slow' with remote X ?

Hi, On 2008-11-24 08:58:17 +0100 Philippe Roussel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice to see there is another user. FOr me, besides, GTK2 is slow too. Cairo and Art are going to be slow. No work around. Try the faithful xlib backend, which I use regularly. It will be faster, since instead of

Re: gui 'slow' with remote X ?

-- Forwarded message -- Date: 2008-11-28 20:37:06 +0100 From: Fred Kiefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: gui 'slow' with remote X ? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The last of these is the most relevant part here. As I recall, when we do a copy, we currently: 1) Copy the relevant

Re: NSInvocation return value location

Hi, Having only one implementation would be simpler, certainly. Ffcall seems to be built by default (it's what I had without specifying which to use). Are there some platforms where only ffcall works? If not, I'd be in favour of deprecating it... ffcall works usually very well for

Re: NSInvocation return value location

Hi, Having only one implementation would be simpler, certainly. Ffcall seems to be built by default (it's what I had without specifying which to use). Are there some platforms where only ffcall works? If not, I'd be in favour of deprecating it... I also think there are

Re: Terminal.app and current GNUstep

Hi There, my first message in this Year of the Lord 2009 I had a forkpty replacement around since years, never really perfect. I hackt yesterday and today to have it working on linux, netbsd and solaris 2.6. I also added some #ifdef logic to enable it only on solaris right now. It also

GNUMail broken (mailboxes problem)

Hello, somebody uses GNUMail daily? The GNUstep version of it is suffering more and more of bitrot. The latest problem is so severe that it impedes the use. Does anybody share the problem I describe below? Is it a GNUmail (Ludo!) problem or a GNUstep problem? At a certainupdate (before release,

Re: GNUstep developer meeting in January

Hi, why rant? Why feel sabotaged? The target of these developer clear: get in sync, plan, develop; The goal is clearly production. Furthermore they allow for a clear planning of some development time. Both Fred and Nikolaus expressed opinions that I can jsut share fully, but let me explain a bit

Re: GNUstep developer meeting in January

Hi, Richard, your presence would have been great at OrobienStep too. It is one single Ryanair flight from London, but I understand that it is an effort for you and if you need to choose, possibly Fosdem is better. Have fun in either way. Riccardo - Original Message - From: Richard

Re: GNUstep @ FOSDEM - status update - cancel it or not?

Hi, - RPM packaging - Cocoa/GNUstep and Windows experience (done for PRICE and for GAP) what is actually meant by this? showing off applications which compile and work under Mac, Unix and Windows, the latter using GNUstep of course. - Theming - project building using ProjectCenter

Flexisheet, (was: Re: GNUstep @ FOSDEM - status update - cancel it or not? )

Hi David, The few references I could find to this look very shiny. I've wanted an Improv clone for a long time - I started working on one about a year ago but got distracted into compiler writing before I did much coding, so I'm really pleased to see someone else has done it. We of GAP had

Re: Impelmenting NSWindows95InterfaceStyle

Hi, to be honest, I'm against MDI too. Not only I don't like the concept, but ported applications often look contrieved and artificial if no further modifications are done. If you are open to have an adaptable code base and/or adapted NIB files, then you can as well as make it an option. I

Re: Impelmenting NSWindows95InterfaceStyle

Hey, - Original Message - From: David Chisnall Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2009 2:50 PM Subject: Re: Impelmenting NSWindows95InterfaceStyle On 20 Jan 2009, at 13:28, Riccardo Mottola wrote: I discussed the problem a long time ago with Gregory and I agreed on the openstep approach

Re: First error. Building Basic GUI tutorial

at OrobienStep yesterday, but no solution yet. to develop under windows, when I do need it, I use an external windows binary editor, gvim or emacs for example. Riccardo - Original Message - From: Giuseppe Luigi Punzi Ruiz glpu...@lordzealon.com To: Riccardo Mottola mul...@ngi.it Cc: discuss

Re: DBModeler to Gorm dragdrop problem

Hey, Also... there are some issues presently with using GNUstep on GNOME since there are some issues with it's window manager. I don't know if this is due to non-compliance with the free-desktop standards on their end or something with GNUstep itself... this needs to be worked on. If

Re: Problems when trying out Bean

Hi there, - Original Message - From: Stefan Bidigaray To: Discuss-gnustep GNUstep Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 4:08 AM Subject: Problems when trying out Bean Not sure if you guys (Greg and Riccardo) are aware of this problem, but Bean seems to generate malformed RTF

Re: Beware of ProjectCenter! ; -) (was: Re: GDL2 based app won't start up: Cannot load the mainmodel file 'DeveloperManager.gorm')

Hey, I found out that ProjectCenter deleted stuff I had added manually to the GNUmakefile. That's bad! That is good, it means it is working. Did you miss the autogenerated marking? read the PLIST entry too. If you can't do it from PC, PC needs to be extended. Riccardo

FOSDEM 2009 impressions summary

Hi all, I think it is useful to write down a couple of impressions I got back with from FOSDEM. It was the first year I attended, so I cannot compare to previous years. I'm not going to sum up what the topics were, Lars will surely do better than me [*]. I think it is interesting to know where

Re: FOSDEM Aftermath - the Hotel / Notes from preparing and giving mytalk

Hi, - I was quite satisfied with the Argus Hotel. My room was clean (also the bath room), breakfast was o.k., some people at my floor did party a little bit on saturday night (but not that much that I had to go out and give them a bollocking … ;-)) I found it OK too. Especially the

Re: [Etoile-discuss] GSoC 2009

Hi, David Chisnall wrote: Maybe we could make a joint application for GNUstep, Étoilé, and opengroupware.org? A lot of the projects that were accepted last year were joint applications (e.g. GNU, GNOME, KDE), so it might improve our chances. Maybe GAP would like to be involved in a joint

Re: spatial file manager

Hi, tell me if you use it. Does anybody use it? I was even thinking of removing it. It does absolutely not fit in GWorkspace's philsophy. It got added after a lot of noise was done by some users, but after it was implemented no further comments were ever heard... Riccardo Rogelio Serrano

Re: [Urgent] GNUstep at Google Summer of Code'2009

Hi Xavier, Does GAP stand for Application project ? Does that mean that any GNUstep/Cocoa based project could be submitted ? And not only GNUstep specific. - new 3DKit - multiplatform OpenGL extensions API (glu-like) - multiplatform HID API : joystick... Or any graphic or gaming related

Re: Installing GNUstep on Mac OS X/Intel or Ubuntu

Torli Birnbauer wrote: Hi, Can you please help me decide which path should I follow to move to GNUstep environment. I have a choice to use either Ubuntu i386, or OS X (Tiger) on Mac Mini/Intel for my introduction to GNUstep, however I found it very disappointing that neither Ubuntu nor my

ANN: GSPdf 0.2 release

GSPDF v0.2 == What is it? -- GSPdf is a PDF and PostScript file reader, implemented as ghostscript front-end. Ghostscript is required at runtime. Where to get it? GSPdf is available at the GNUstep Application Project, GAP (http://gap.nongnu.org).

Re: What platforms are people using GNUstep on?

David Chisnall wrote: I think, for a variety of reasons, it would be helpful to get some overview of what platforms people have actually built and tested recent versions of GNUstep on. The ones I've heard about over he last year are (in no particular order): x86: GNU/Linux, FreeBSD,

Re: Messaging across threads using NSThread

Hello, in FTP (available in GAP, http://gap.nongnu.org) I do inter-thread messaging with the precise goal to have threads perform operations on the main thread GUI operations. I set up DO between the app itself this way: // we set up distributed objects port1 = [NSPort port]; port2

Re: Messaging across threads using NSThread

Nicolas, I did not use it because it is a Cocoa extension to OpenStep and I wanted to do it with the DO way. Riccardo Nicolas Roard wrote: On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Riccardo Mottola mul...@ngi.it wrote: Hello, in FTP (available in GAP, http://gap.nongnu.org) I do inter-thread

Re: download gnu for window user

Nakadasan, Thank you for your interest in the project. are you trying to install GNUstep for windows or are you trying to install the GNU environment under windows? A mininmalist gnu for windows is mingw, which is a separate project from GNUstep. GNUstep port for windows is based on mingw

Re: newbies would have a lot of questions with gnustep environment

Hi, Hello. I just started to try GNUStep as an ordinary usre and my head is suddenly full of questions that doesn't seems to be obviously available on the Internet or manual. * How can I hide the .dot files in open document dialgue? Install SystemPreferences and check all the options

Re: newbie questions

Hi, Richard Danter wrote: I have tried installing GNUstep on both an Ubuntu Linux machine with a GNOME desktop and on a NetBSD machine which is rather old (hardware, not NetBSD version) and since it can't cope with either GNOME or KDE is currently using good old Motif Window Manager. Well, I

Re: newbie questions

Hi, To remove this icon, in System Preferences on Defaults select GSSuppressAppIcon and set this on YES. I am not sure how to do this. I have run Preferences.app but I do not see any reference to this option and clicking on Add for either the Domain or Defaults drop-down just pops up a

Re: newbie user difficulty in managing dockapp

Hi, Pete French wrote: What is the right way to manage docapp to start after login? Using gnustep wmaker. I am trying to dock AClock TimeMon I just dock them and set the 'start when Window maker is started' option., but TimeMon has a buig in it - the first time you start it then it

Re: fail to set system preference for hidding .dot files

-apps/SystemPreferences-1.0.2.tar.gz the latest release is 1.0.2 which should work, although it may be time for a 1.0.3, there are minor fixes for it, I just checked in the ChangeLog. Riccardo Zhang Weiwu wrote: Riccardo Mottola wrote: Hi, * How can I hide the .dot files in open

Re: newbie user difficulty in managing dockapp

Hi, Pete French wrote: I'm not aware of this bug and I have TimeMon running on several different architectures... Under WindowMaker ? I havent tried it on any other WM's. My setup is FreeBSD. It doesnt have to be autolaunched either - you click it to start it up, and it starts, but the

Re: xim doesn't work (scim)

Hi, Checken egg problem. If you don't offer applications why people want to type Chinese into your applications? Well, that's why I think it should focus on application developments that actually create revenue. People would prefer more to type anything into an application if the

Re: image browser application

Hello Zhang, please have a look at LaternaMagica in the GAP project. It is thought exactly for that, it allows single-window browsing of a list of images and recursively adds files given a folder. It also has full-screen and image resizing capabilities. a new release is upcoming too, but a few

Re: a collective introduction of all sites related to gnustep

Hello, I'm sorry if there's an unmaintained version of SystemPreferences.app there; I agree we should replace it with a link to the maintained version. We should ask Enrico who works on that part. :-) I agree here, unfortunately Enrico currently is on a leave and doesn't respond to my

Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance: suggestion on change frontpage of gap

Hi Zhang. I occasionally dub as webmaster too. The team of active GAP developers has shrunk a bit... I understand what you want to change and appreciate your effort, but it is confusing to me. I prefer without the descriptions. Furthermore, imagine when new applications will be added! A real

Re: browser for gnustep

Hi, That reminds me something. How is Simple Webkit going on? Google shows last latest status was 1 year ago: http://gnustep.blogspot.com/2008/02/simplewebkit-status.html I didn't know Browser Vespucci before, is it another web browser. Google tricks you there, on my own blog

Re: where to get TextEdit.app?

Zhang, please be aware that GAP did not incorporate Backbone at all. We just took over Terminal since it was not well maintained and needed some patches to continue to make it build. Plus we added some portability enhancements to non-linux platforms that were never incorporated into mainstream.

Re: bugs in Terminal.app

Zhang, Probably I should file bugs on https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=gap but there are only two existing bug report there which give me the impression that bugs are not tracked there (is it tracked on per-subproject basis?) That is the correct place where to report bugs for GAP

problem with currentDocument and mainWIndow

Hello, my goal is to get the current document for a running application. This application is, however, not currently order front, but it is running and has a single, new, open document (just the default when you start it up). The specific case is the Vespucci browser. The goal is to respond

Re: image browser application

Hi, please have a look at LaternaMagica in the GAP project. It is thought exactly for that, it allows single-window browsing of a list of images and recursively adds files given a folder. It also has full-screen and image resizing capabilities. Hi. Thanks for introducing this

Re: gnome minimize-to-try application doesn't work

Hi, 1. How it should be? Should gworkspace swallow the application in its dock and act as gnome tray icon? Should windowmaker handle this by making application icon behave like tray icon? Should the software itself change a bit to fit certain standard on desktop

Re: how to print

Hello, For me it just works, I don't remember what I did. Try the following though: when the printing panel comes up, select preview. I fyou have installed gv (ghost view) it will invoke gv with the generated postscript directly, without console tricks. Riccardo - Original Message -

Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance:suggestion on change frontpage of gap

Hi, GAP is just one of the many GNUstep projets aiming to provide an environment. Currently I know of three bigger ones: GAP itself, Etoile and Backbone. Without commenting the different decisions and choices that characterize each project, I stress the point that software index should be the

Re: why gnustep doesn't have a browser for it?

Hi, as you cite my own blog, I feel compelled to write. I thought that blog post was clear, but apparently it is not. Also, if you check later blog news, you will see that SimpleWebKit and Vespucci made a certain, albeit slow, progress compared to more than a year ago. You are correct: there are

Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance: suggestion on change frontpage of gap

-helld...@hamburg.de To: Riccardo Mottola mul...@ngi.it Cc: Zhang Weiwu zhangwe...@realss.com; GNUstep general discuss-gnustep@gnu.org Sent: Sunday, May 10, 2009 1:46 AM Subject: Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance: suggestion on change frontpage of gap Hi Riccardo, I second

Re: Live Splitview patch (and a brief touch on live window resizing)

Hi, - Original Message - Am 14.05.2009 um 23:08 schrieb Gregory Casamento: It would be nice to have some modern features such as this. +1 [...] make it conditional [...] I'd resist to make the code more complex than neccessary. All you can gain are complaints about different

Re: Trouble compiling a program in Windows XP

Hi, there is a bug open on this. I advise you to either enter the full mingw path for make, for example: /c/GNUstep/bin/make.exe or you can just go to the shell and type make, since at that point ProjectCenter will have generated the makefiles. If you get the svn trunk version of

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Hi, Actually, as far as I know, the makefile should not be defining GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_*, and install Terminal.app into the LOCAL domain by default. To modify that, you'd need to set GNUSTEP_INSTALLATION_DOMAIN=SYSTEM during make install. My guess is that this is a bug in the makefile,

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Hi Jeff, Jeff Teunissen spamt...@d2dc.net wrote in message news:gvitt1$40...@odo.d2dc... Gregory John Casamento wrote: All, The GAP project has released version 0.9.5 of Terminal. How about changing the name of GAP's fork of Terminal? The original is maintained software, and

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Hi Zhang, I agree with you, it is really a maintenance release with just a few more bits thrown in. Alex, the original author, was brilliant, but left the application somewhat orphaned. To avoid confusion this scheme offers the most transpaent transition for packagers and users. If Alexander or

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Jeff, if you check, Terminal was imported into GAP 18 months ago, after a troubled decision. Greg imported it and I discussed it long, I wrote to Alex before such a move, I seeked collaboration. It did not come and things went into oblivion, Gregory just imported it into GAP. A new release was

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Zhang, no, I did not consider that option. A patch set is something terrible to maintain, apply and distribute. Also for the user a patchs et means to have something against a possibly moving target. Add to that that only recently work in Backbone resumed, before it was essentially dead, so it

Re: ANNOUNCE: Terminal v0.9.5

Yavor, that is surely the best solution for the end-user. The different developers need to orchestrate themselves to achieve that. The dilemma for the distributors is ineed not easy, I have no clue on which basis they choose. Riccardo - Original Message - From: Yavor Doganov

Re: are there people actually using GNUMail?

Hi, Zhang Weiwu wrote: Because I don't think it is workable, yet it is included in almost every distribution and seems to have a fame. it is a very fine application... It crashes when choosing to reply to Everyone; that shouldn't happen anymore since the past release of GNUstep. It

Re: Gorm - setup in NSWindow Inspector Background color

Hi, You need do a click in the border of the Color box, not inside the Control Box. The center of Control Box is to show the current color. The border, is to open the color panel. Thank You! I was thinking so that one must click inside the Color Box to open the color panel. I can't

ANN: GShisen 1.3.0

Application Project: http://gap.nongnu.org/gshisen/index.html Riccardo Mottola, the GAP team ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep

ANN: GSpdf 0.3

. Riccardo Mottola --- The GAP Team ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep

Re: Problems with GNUMail or GSDecorationView?

Hi Tim, good thing that we have an official response, after our hacking together on this. Please send a note to Ludovic. It would be very nice if he could release a new tarball (even if beta) with this change so people can continue to use GNUMail and distributions canupgrade. Riccardo Tim

Re: Working on menu

Hi, perhaps this can be achieved by only making the menu separator not drawn or set with the same color as the background. Riccardo Fred Kiefer wrote: Germán Arias schrieb: Hi, I would like have menus like this (see attached image). If you are agree, I can work on this. Even add

Re: [ANN] Update for SimpleWebKit

Hi Nikolaus, h...@computer.org wrote: Hi all, I have committed the latest additions to SimpleWebKit. Major changes are * added loading of CSS (sub)resources from link rel=stylesheet * added parsing of CSS (including @media, @import etc.) * added a CSS Browser view to SWK-Browser (to compare

Re: General question about GNUStep

Hi, Note that writing a plist reader in java or C++ is quite simple. Another possibility is to use XML-RPC, which has implementation everywhere. But this is quite verbose (even if it's far from the abomination that SOAP is). I think sending over plists sounds good. I add to the discussion

Re: General question about GNUStep

Gregory Casamento wrote: The issue is that DO on the Mac uses the older typed-stream data format. This was something we were never inclined to reverse engineer. GC Yes, that is the main problem, the rest would work. I think somebody worked in that direction. I think it was Nikolaus and

Re: gcc problem

Hi, checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run C compiled programs. This one is familiar. I had this problem while trying to compile GCC in /tmp on a cluster. The partition was mounted with the noexecute flag. You need to make sure that you are building GCC

some application hang on FreeBSD

Hi, on FreeBSD 7.2, running on x86, some application hang for me at startup. Many work. The same apps for example, FTP (Available from GAP) hangs at startup. No menu, no user interface element becomes visible. If I break into the app, I get this stacktrace: #1 0x2877bc42 in poll () from

ANN: Neos Theme

Hi, I released today an early bird of the Neos Theme for GNUstep. The Neos theme is a revisitation of the NeXT interface, with subtle changes, less contrasted, more subdued controls, muted colors. Read more on the GAP Theme page. http://gap.nongnu.org/themes/index.html The theme itself is

Re: ANN: Neos Theme

Hi Jamie, Jamie Ramone wrote: Well, that makes sense: neither one is a theme engine. On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:06 PM, TMCviiieig...@gmail.com wrote: Wow, I did not know there was a theme engine besides Camaelon! This is cool news because some of us really like eye candy. Thanks for your

Re: URGENT: Problem with PROJECTCENTER tool

Hi, Jaideep Chakravorty wrote: Hi, I am a new comer to the world of GNUstep. I am encountering an error message while trying to build my first app through Project Center GUI. Attached is the screen shot of the error message. Details are given below: Earlier, I had downloaded and installed

ANN: WinClassic theme (early release)

Hello, I announce an early release of the WinClassic theme. The theme tries to recreate a windows-look alike following the Windows2000 or Windows Classic (in XP or Vista) look. It is completely done inside Thematic. The theme does use pixmaps to emulate the look. Some icons were redesigned

Re: MDIndexing preference pane problem

Hello Philippe, Enrico is sadly no longer active, I always hope he will get back once he finds the time again, but for now I try my best to keep GWorkspace from bitrotting. Thank you for your suggestion here, I applied it in a slightly different form. Why did you remove the package_name? I

Re: Problems building gnustep-back on fedora 8

Jamie Ramone wrote: Well, I'm as lost as a toilet bowl in the living room with distros (I built my own system). Richard, Adam, anyone...suggestions? Try the startup package. http://www.gnustep.org/experience/Startup.html Once that works for you, you can start making your own customizaitons

possible pthread problems

Hi, when running FTP on FreeBSD/x86 (compiled with gcc4), the application starts and then dies with this very informational output: 2009-10-07 01:34:02.788 FTP[2553] Got response with postNotificationName:object:userInfo:deliverImmediately:for: Program received signal SIGSEGV,

Re: Changes I've been thinking of...

Hey I believe it's one way for us to spark interest in the project is to update it's look. That's not a reason to change the default theme. It's a reason to try to develop at least one good alternative theme. You should not be proposing a change which will provoke argument when the

Re: Changes I've been thinking of...

Hey, I just read Richard's answer.. and I have to say I agree mostly with it. Gregory Casamento wrote: Guys, There are a number of things which need to change on the project: We need to: 1) improve our website. It's been the same for years and doesn't reflect our progress. Agreed. I like

Re: Changes I've been thinking of...

Hi, The first, and most obvious, is that GNUstep theming is still very young. Apart from Camaleon (does it still work?) and some of Riccardo's themes there's nothing out there. Thank you for citing the effort. It is indeed very young. I was also amazed at the little response it got, given

Re: Changes I've been thinking of...

Hi, Philippe Roussel wrote: For me, the one thing that really lowers GNUstep credibility is the super high 'bitrot factor' : a lot of the software found in the wiki is outdated, or it's website disappeared, or it won't compile or it's almost useless. Building the core librairies is good (thanks

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Hi, Ok, I went too far, Terminal works. But I doesn't answer to 'Terminal/Open shell here' service needed by GWorkspace for example. Running midnight commander inside it is... interesting. But yes, it works as a terminal for most things. Sorry :o) If you want we can work on that. Don't

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Hi, - technical people who loves WindowMaker; I used to use WindowMaker a long time ago. But frankly WindowMaker is just outdated and looks dull. There are probably still people using WindowMaker, but how many? I'm one of them. I got interested into GNUstep also because of it

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Hey, As a new user I ahve to say I have been trying to use GNUstep for a while but two weeks ago I found the time to compile and install everything. So for a new user is not easy to get GNUstep, there are tw problems: - Distributions don't have a good support, I am usign fedora and I have to

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