Re: Look and Feel

2005-02-13 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 13 Feb 2005, at 08:03, Randi Joseph wrote: Hello Everyone, I think that it is very important that certain aspects of the interface be customizable. In particular, a static/floating menubar option and left/right. Lets face it, left scrollbars might be intuitive to old NeXT users, but it is

Re: Look and Feel

2005-02-18 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 19 Feb 2005, at 00:46, Jason Clouse wrote: At any rate, I think we've used this topic up. I hope so. People will not see a fresh GUI on first run and that's just the way it is. I think that's a conclusion completely at variance with the comments I've been reading on this list! There appear

libxml2 on windows?

2005-02-19 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
Does anyone know of a windows libxml2 binary which works for gnustep-base in the mingw32 environment? I tried the latest from http://www.zlatkovic.com/projects/libxml/index.htm and from http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/gnuwin32 I've modified the base library configure script and GSXML.m so

Re: Look and Feel

2005-02-19 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 19 Feb 2005, at 08:29, Jason Clouse wrote: On 2005-02-19 01:20:13 -0500 Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The conservative camp: The NeXT style interface is one of the best looking ones ever produced, it looks fresh and distinctive, but could be tweaked/modified

Re: libxml2 on windows?

2005-02-19 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 19 Feb 2005, at 18:34, Alex Perez wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Does anyone know of a windows libxml2 binary which works for gnustep-base in the mingw32 environment? Please don't reply to existing threads and simply change the subject. Wasn't aware that I had. Guess I typed

Re: XML Support MS Windows compiling base

2005-02-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 22 Feb 2005, at 11:51, Marc Brünink wrote: Hi quote out of http://www.gnustep.org/resources/documentation/User/GNUstep/ README.MinGW NB. at the time of writing, XML support in GNUstep base has *not* been ported to Windows - but when it is, you will need this package. Is this still true?

Re: Working gcc version to compile GNUstep

2005-02-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 22 Feb 2005, at 13:40, Stéphane Goujet wrote: Hello, do you know a version of gcc that would manage to compile without troubles GNUstep on Linux, on PowerPC ? Oops ... just reread your message and noticed you said 'Linux' ... so my reply was useless to you, sorry. I don't currently have any

Re: Working gcc version to compile GNUstep

2005-02-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 22 Feb 2005, at 13:40, Stéphane Goujet wrote: Hello, do you know a version of gcc that would manage to compile without troubles GNUstep on Linux, on PowerPC ? Here is what I'm using - Reading specs from /usr/local/lib/gcc-lib/powerpc-apple-darwin7.3.0/3.3.3/specs Configured with:

Announcement ... SQLClient 1.1 for GNUstep

2005-02-24 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
A new, stable release of SQLClient is now available. New since the initial release - Some bugfixes after a lot of testing and real life use of the postgres backend bundle. Ported to MacOS-X (with gnustep-base). Efficient and powerful methods for managing transactions. WebServer class (may be

Re: [Q] NSCharacterSet difference between Cocoa and GNUstep?

2005-03-04 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 4 Mar 2005, at 05:59, Sungjin Chun wrote: Hi, During testing of XMLRPC framework, I've encountered character set related problem. The test data is simple string of Korean and this works well in Cocoa environment. But in GNUstep, this data, ie., korean string is considered as

Re: [Q] NSCharacterSet difference between Cocoa and GNUstep?

2005-03-05 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 4 Mar 2005, at 15:22, Adam Fedor wrote: On Mar 4, 2005, at 3:14 AM, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: I don't know how the original data was generated ... I don't think we have a tool to do it. In CVS, there's dev-libs/ucsdata dev-apps/charsets which may have been used for that purpose

Re: /etc/GNUstep ????

2005-03-17 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-17 11:04:52 + Pete French [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that whoever made this change should have at _least_ discussed it and bringing up good arguments for the choice. I remember this being discussed. I also seem to remember that

Re: /etc/GNUstep ????

2005-03-18 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-18 10:16:33 + Pete French [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FYI, if you don't want to use it you won't have to. And you can tell that file to live somewhere else on your filesystem if you prefer. This is all part of the Grand Design. How to you

Re: Current CVS Solaris problem

2005-03-18 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-18 12:58:50 + Andreas Höschler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just tried to build base from cvs on Solaris 9 and got Making all for subproject Additions... Compiling file GSCategories.m ... In file included from

Re: [Q] Error in building the gnustep-base

2005-03-21 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-21 08:57:44 + JongAm Park [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. I am trying to build the gnustep-base 1.8.0 version on cygwin. I installed xml2. It fails in linking with these messages. info : resolving _htmlDefaultSAXHandler by linking to

Re: MSWindows CVS install problem

2005-03-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-22 12:33:24 + Marko Riedel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Marc Brünink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday, Mar 21, 2005, at 20:44 Europe/Berlin, Marc Brünink wrote: [...] a reproduceable error concerning conftest.exe. This

Re: NSString and encodings: possible bug

2005-03-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2005-03-24 02:06:23 + Wolfgang Sourdeau [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, From what I understand, NSString is supposed to abstract the encoding so that application can use them in conjunctions with strings of another encoding. (This assumption

Re: HTTP File Upload using GNUstep

2005-03-31 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-01 02:27:00 +0100 Sungjin Chun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, On Mac OS X, I've used NSStream for this kind of thing but in GNUstep NSStream does not exists. Does anyone have good idea on this? I prefer to avoid using BSD socket for it makes windows porting hard/complex. I've

Re: Linking and loadable bundles

2005-04-12 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-12 12:52:58 +0100 Andreas Höschler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, we have a generic framework for accessing databases. The idea is to put all the database specific code into a loadable bundle (one for each database we want to support) and load this on the fly after the

Re: GNUstep fails to build on SUSE 9.2

2005-04-26 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-26 14:40:12 +0100 BK [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Apr 26, 2005, at 21:42, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Are you *sure* it's nonsense? The reason I ask is that it's quite a common error to assume that development packages of libraries are installed, when in fact only the runtime

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-24 05:49:37 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are a couple of naming standards in use. The trouble is that standard GNU form conflicts with standard NeXT and Apple forms. For ObjC methods the standard is verbClause or typeInitialiser. For ObjC classes the standard is

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-04-28 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-24 05:49:37 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There are some things which don't seem clear from the coding standards. This has lead to things being done differently in various places. I think it is a good idea to clean up and standardise. Hence, I'm proposing a number of

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-05-01 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-04-30 08:04:57 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Functions, though, are much more ambiguous: The NeXT standard is GSFunction() pretty much everywhere. The GNU standard is gnu_function(). Both are followed internally in different places. I try

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-05-05 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-03 03:09:02 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Secondly, I'd like the docs to clearly state the source for functions/methods as OpenStep, MacOS (differentiate puma, jaguar, panther and tiger) or GS (version). The current documentation does

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-05-08 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-08 14:17:27 +0100 Adrian Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we are agreed that we want to categorise a method/class by the version where it was introduced, and the version where it was removed (NeXT/Apple have removed some things from their APIs) This sounds like a good plan. Just

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-05-08 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-08 19:32:28 +0100 Alex Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not sure about OPENSTEP versions, but we certainly discriminate between OpenStep (the specification, which we certainly do have online documentation for) and later APIs. There are certainly a few APIs that were added/removed

Re: GNUstep Coding Standard Additions

2005-05-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-08 22:14:51 +0100 Alex Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So what do you advocate for the parts of the API which were introduced after OpenStep, but before MacOS-X, and the parts of the API which were in OpenStep but were removed before MacOS-X was released? It should be obvious, but I

Re: Documenting API versions

2005-05-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-09 03:52:10 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Way === The headers currently have a few #ifdef to control which prototypes are visable to a build. Hence you can check if your program calls APIs which aren't available. STRICT_OPENSTEP, STRICT_MACOS_X,

Re: Documenting API versions

2005-05-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
Hi ... nice to hear from you again ... I hope you got home from FOSDEM without too much trouble. On 2005-05-09 12:48:52 +0100 Gerold Rupprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First, thanks for your working on this. I think what you are trying to do is say something along the lines ValidFromOS xxx

Re: Documenting API versions

2005-05-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-09 22:49:32 +0100 Gerold Rupprecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes. Though in the proof of concept code I added, I use a specific marker '' as meaning the current release ... in a final version I would prefer to use a more readable marker or (better) use extra macros with only one

Re: Documenting API versions

2005-05-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-10 01:05:46 +0100 Sheldon Gill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think we are talking about operating system version/release, and are not considering specific dates (though I guess we could lookup dates of various releases). I was thinking a separate page/pages could list releases and

Re: GNUmakefile... continued... a given problem

2005-05-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-10 07:30:34 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I kind of heuristically try this GNUmakefile for my library: #= include $(GNUSTEP_MAKEFILES)/common.make LIBRARY_NAME = NovaMind-ObjC ADDITIONAL_OBJCFLAGS += -Wno-import -g -ggdb

Re: Documenting API versions

2005-05-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
Some thoughts on deprecation and evaluation/testing ... I think the issue of evaluation/testing proposed new APIs before formally adding them is a counterpart to deprecation of existing APIs, and probably raises similar issues. It's reasonably common in free software, though it's rarely done

Re: NSTemporaryDirectory() Windows

2005-05-11 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-11 10:13:55 +0100 Marc Brünink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Isn't it a bit outdated to return a MS-DOS 5.x string? Backwards compatibility with MS-DOS is a Windows feature. Nevertheless GNUstep should handle this. Either by changing NSTemporaryDirectory() or by hacking

Re: NSTemporaryDirectory() Windows

2005-05-11 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-11 11:12:40 +0100 Marc Brünink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What exactly is the logic of wanting it to be 'c:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator\' ? If you want to store files in 'c:\Dokumente und Einstellungen\Administrator\.', I would have thought you should be using that

Re: NSTemporaryDirectory() Windows

2005-05-11 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-05-11 12:30:06 +0100 Marc Brünink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2. A method of NSString which converts 8.3 pathnames to long ones. Again, 'why' windows provides one for you, and it would have no use whatsoever outside of the windows environment, so adding it to GNUstep would be

Re: Windows problem

2005-06-08 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-08 07:13:20 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: grmmrrbbll.. now I have a n extremely simple sample which shows that 'gnustep-base.dll' failed to load in the debugger (through LoadLibrary), while: 1. other library work 2. it succeed on the command line. Sounds like an

Re: NSPort role.

2005-06-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-09 16:47:47 +0100 Thierry DELHAISE [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi the list, I'have to develop a daemon with quite complex task, so I think gnustep-base can help me realise this task. I plan to use NSRunLoop and NSNotificationCenter. Others class too, but regarding the subject

Re: customize GNUstep

2005-06-20 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-20 09:43:24 +0100 Marc Brünink [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, I'm wondering how to customize my GNUstep distribution. At the first step I simply want to change the standard color of the window background and the buttons etc. too something more brigther to maximize the

RE: customize GNUstep

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-22 13:40:49 +0100 Adam Fedor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Quentin Mathé [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Well currently GSToolbarView supports custom colors but this feature is not documented because it may change a bit. Initially I asked on - dev list about possibility to add

Re: Core Foundation support?

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-22 21:32:52 +0100 Sam Lauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It says in the GNUstep developer FAQ that Core Foundation should not be used. Would it be a good idea for me to make a free implementation? Samuel Lauber P.S. Please reply to me, I am having problems with the list. Last

Re: NSPropertyListSerialization unimplemented

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-22 23:40:17 +0100 Sam Lauber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In MacOSX 10.2, the NSPropertyListSerialization class was added. But in GNUstep, that class is nonexistant! I think it should be implemented. Samuel Lauber You are mistaken ... the class already exists in GNUstep.

Re: how to compile in debug mode? (I'm on WIndows)

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-23 02:06:06 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yep, I finally found that out. mhh.. quite difficult. depending on my running context (from VS.NET debugger, from gdb, from the console line (without debugging), with or without debug library) the problem don't happen at the

Re: Re2: Crash when trying to load corrupt file with NSDictionary -initWithContentsOfFile:

2005-06-30 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-06-30 09:22:45 +0100 Roland Schwingel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Richard... Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 30.06.2005 09:46:52: On 2005-06-30 08:02:40 +0100 Roland Schwingel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] Hope this patch can be applied I applied a slightly

Re: Windows and GNUstep

2005-07-08 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-07 22:49:59 +0100 Jon Brisbin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now if I just had the same flexibility of database access (we use MySQL, Postgres, and DB2/400) and scripting (JavaScript), I would jump ship to GNUstep right now :-) I'm confused about this sentence ... The GNUstep SQLClient

Re: BTW

2005-07-13 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-13 07:06:22 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could see there is an update of the libraries (base is now 1.10.3 GUI is now 0.9.5) but the windows installer hasen't been updated. what could I do about that? I don't know ... perhaps contact the people who provided the

Re: BTW

2005-07-13 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-14 01:00:55 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could see there is an update of the libraries (base is now 1.10.3 GUI is now 0.9.5) but the windows installer hasen't been updated. what could I do about that? I don't know ... perhaps contact the people who provided the

Re: just checking

2005-07-14 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-14 07:37:31 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: for my .NET = ObjectiveC binding, I wrote the code in Managed C++ and used a customized version of the following headers: obj/objc.h objc/objc-api.h objc-runtime.h Foundation/NSException.h (basically a few type renaming to

Re: deployment issues on windows

2005-07-14 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-14 08:52:36 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK, I know, I have the source Anyway let me explain the problem and maybe someone could show me a quick fix. It seems that all GNUstep based application need to be deployed is GNUstep's DLLs, plus to set the environment

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 12:47:53 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I just tried to compil GNUstep Base 1.11.0, freshly download from GNUstep http) and I found that there is an error GSXML.m at line 5 142 : request = [tequest initWithURL: [NSURL URLWithString: connectionURL]];

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 14:09:05 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's in code which should only be compiled when the additions part of the base library is built standalone on MacOS-X. Is that what you are trying to do, or has something gone wrong with configuration? That's exactly what

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 13:50:37 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You are right ... it's an error (I fixed it in CVS) ... but how did you manage to encounter it? It's in code which should only be compiled when the additions part of the base library is built standalone on MacOS-X. Is that

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 14:22:57 +0100 Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: BUT ... I don't know why GSRunLoopCtxt.m is being compiled ... it shouldn't be part of the build when you are just building the additions library. Did you know you should build using a command like - make debug

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 14:38:32 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oups, i remember I read it somewhere but i forget it and use only make. But it changes nothing I have the same error. GSRunLoopCtxt.m is being compiled because the make script try to compil the subproject unix which

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 14:25:34 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What weere the other two comple errors? Perhaps I can put fixes for them into CVS? Bug #13893 in NSRunLoop.h You have this code : typedef enum { #ifdef __MINGW__ ET_HANDLE, #else ET_RDESC, /* Watch for descriptor

Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 14:59:28 +0100 Benoit Astruc [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think you need to close the bug I have open about the MINGW issue #13893. Ok ... done that. Well now the building of Additions work but the GNUMakeFile want to compil all Tool and failed on some object of

Re: quality assurance (was: Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0)

2005-07-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 16:11:30 +0100 Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Samstag, 23.07.05 um 13:47 Uhr schrieb Benoit Astruc: Hello, I just tried to compil GNUstep Base 1.11.0, freshly download from GNUstep http) and I found that there is an error GSXML.m at line 5 142 :

Re: quality assurance (was: Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0)

2005-07-24 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-23 20:32:54 +0100 Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Branching is good in the way that we can point users of GNUstep to a bugfix release if they happen to encounter a bug in a GNUstep release instead of saying: use the CVS version which turned into some sort of

Re: quality assurance (was: Re: GNUstep Base 1.11.0)

2005-07-27 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-27 02:02:56 +0100 Alex Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf wrote: How about using the donation money GNUstep got for buying some testing machines which would go into the same place as the GNUstep web servers are and could then be used for testing/developing

Re: Debugging hints

2005-07-27 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-07-27 07:17:50 +0100 Christopher Armstrong quineska @[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need some help debugging on Windows. I am working with CVS versions of GNUstep and Backbone, specifically working with Preferences. Whenever I click on the Colors panel, the program crashes. Through some

Re: Question about NSRunLoop -runUntilDate:

2005-08-01 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-01 08:12:37 +0100 Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, I need to create a runloop that's supposed to run for X minutes. Naturally, -runUntilDate: comes to mind. So far, so good. My question is whether there is an appropriate method to get some/any kind of 'notification'

Re: Question about NSRunLoop -runUntilDate:

2005-08-01 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 1 Aug 2005, at 11:04, Chris Vetter wrote: On Mon, 01 Aug 2005 08:53:23 Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Maybe this has an obvious answer but if so I can't see it... :-( The documentation for -runUntilDate: says Runs the loop in NSDefaultRunLoopMode by repeated calls to -runMode:beforeDate

Re: Question about NSRunLoop -runUntilDate:

2005-08-02 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2 Aug 2005, at 07:52, Chris Vetter wrote: On Mon, 1 Aug 2005 12:45:10 Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: [...] No ... runloops are meant to be thread-local, and it's not safe to monitor a runloop running in one thread from an other thread. If you want a notification when there are no more

Re: Need MacOS X installation help

2005-08-03 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-03 15:51:50 +0100 Yves de Champlain [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eek! I'd rather not install yet another version of gcc... I have three now (default apple, 3.3.5 and 3.3.6), and some parts of 3.4 as well (libffi I think). I've been following the instructions exactly - does no-one

Re: NSView viewDidMoveToWindow

2005-08-25 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-23 10:13:43 +0100 Stéphane Goujet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, is this method known to work or to be broken ? It is implemented to do nothing. The problem I have is that, for a view which is a subview of a subview of [...] of a window, this method is called only once

Re: Tyring to run the examples program...and failing

2005-08-26 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-26 10:47:07 +0100 Jacob Rohde [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: First my firewall went crazy because something was trying to personate a web server (sh.exe). From the output in the shell I could see that some server was needed so I opened my firewall (F-Secure Internet Security) and allowed

Re: [NSDictionary DictionaryWithContentsOfFile] question

2005-08-30 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-31 02:41:03 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tried to rebuild my GNUstep distribution with XML support. I went in to gnustep/core/base typed ../configure It echos a long string of text and finaly outputed: = checking for xml2-config...

Re: Using NS[Int]Number for dictionary keys

2005-08-31 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-08-30 19:38:13 +0100 Mark Dalrymple [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Greetings, I'm working with some folks that are wanting to put a large number of objects into a dictionary, keyed by number. When using string keys created with string1 = [NSString stringWithFormat:@%d,

Re: Memory leaks?

2005-09-05 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-05 13:11:18 +0100 Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi there, while testing and playing around with instance counting, I found that a simple void main(void) { NSAutoreleasePool *pool = nil; pool = [[NSAutoreleasePool alloc] init]; { NSObject *o; o

Re: NSUnarchiver question

2005-09-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-07 04:13:57 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to port a MacOSX application to Windows. So far it has worked mostly well. However I'm trying to read one of our data file. Which is an old format plist with some NSColor wich was stored as an NSData (on MacOSX)

Re: Windows (/EventViewer) Question

2005-09-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-09 01:29:16 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I've released (yesterday night) a first public alpha version of our (Windows GNUstep/.NET based) program. We already have some feedback crash.. mmhh.. :-/ A user discovered something which kind of puzzle me: there are

Re: _NSUncaughtExceptionHandler Windows question

2005-09-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-09 07:10:40 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In my .NET binding, I didn't 'hard-link' with gnustep-base.dll because my C++ binding didn't support ObjectiveC. Instead I load everything dynamically. I set-up the exception handler this way: == HINSTANCE _hLibGSBase =

Re: GDB debugging question

2005-09-12 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-12 04:49:44 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm trying to do some debuging using gdb on windows. On MacOSX I'm able to write 'break raise' and it shows me which function I could break into. On my (windows) computer the only thing I have found working so far is

Re: gdomap problem

2005-09-12 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-12 14:55:44 +0100 Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: One more problem... chuck:root :0 gdomap -N No names currently registered with gdomap chuck:root :0 gdomap -L GNUstepGSPasteboardServer Unable to find GNUstepGSPasteboardServer. chuck:root :0 gdomap -L GDNCServer

Re: (Windows) has anyone successfully ship a product build on GNUstep?

2005-09-13 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-09-13 06:27:29 +0100 Lloyd Dupont [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curiously my GNUstep product works well on my computer. I build a new test machine (with a newly formatted WindowsXP install) and it just doesn't work (crash when I call [NSColor whiteColor]) As a matter of test I

Re: writeData: does not send out data for 5-10 minutes

2005-09-20 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 19 Sep 2005, at 14:01, Andreas Höschler wrote: Hi all, I am opening a socket on one machine and do [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(connectionAccepted:) name:FBConnectionAcceptedNotification object: nil]; [self

Re: writeData: does not send out data for 5-10 minutes

2005-09-20 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 20 Sep 2005, at 13:12, Andreas Höschler wrote: That's not it. Of course I have a run loop. The weird thing is, this works in 9 cases, and in one case it hangs for a while (a few minutes) before I get a response. I don't know exactly whether it hangs on the sending or the receiving

Re: Quick question on NSMutableArray

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-05 22:19:43 + percy tiglao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quick question: Is NSMutableArray a linked list? No ... though you can easily reimplement it that way in a subclass. And if it isn't, then what collection class is a linked list? None of them. I am trying to implement an

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-06 10:36:47 + Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 08:58:44 +, Richard wrote: On 2005-10-06 07:53:48 + Roman Belenov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a fallback for applications that don't explicitly observe this notification (like passing

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-06 10:11:53 + Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 06 Oct 2005 10:50:22 +0200, Saso wrote: Quoting Roman Belenov [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is there a fallback for applications that don't explicitly observe this notification (like passing terminate: to NSApplication instance)

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-06 13:17:26 + Roman Belenov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have never seen anything in the MacOS-X documentation describing how the session manager tells the application to shut down other than

Re: Checking the super class of a class

2005-10-06 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-06 15:49:15 + Andreas Höschler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I need something like [something isKindOfClass:...] with something being not an instance but a class created with NSClassFromString(). A probably working but very ugly hack would be to create an instance of

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-07 06:40:21 + Roman Belenov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Markus Hitter [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is there a fallback for applications that don't explicitly observe this notification (like passing terminate: to NSApplication instance) ? Since about any Mac OS X app bases on

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-07 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-07 07:53:06 + Chris Vetter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 07 Oct 2005 06:58:51 +, Richard wrote: [...] I think we should provide a (documented) mechanism to shut down an application for GNUstep. This should probably be some message that the application will respond to

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-09 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-08 14:16:35 + Gregory John Casamento [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saso, --- Sa¹o Kiselkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I'm trying to say is: don't worry about peanuts. We have far more important and urgent issues which _DO_ require serious and competent decisions ASAP (e.g.

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-09 11:13:01 + Enrico Sersale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-10-09 10:24:29 +0300 Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005-10-08 14:16:35 + Gregory John Casamento [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Saso, --- Sa¹o Kiselkov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What

Re: Bug in Installation program!

2005-10-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-10 10:03:47 + Jeannette Gorrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, everybody: Could you help me? I have a problem in Installation script (./InstallGnustep). The last message was: - Installation of GNUstep Back failed. Send the

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-10 07:56:25 + Roman Belenov [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I too. Adding a preference? (default off) Perhaps ... but another option I thought of would be to get the alert panel displayed when you quit from GWorkspace to provide

Re: GNUstep and session management

2005-10-10 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-10 14:36:49 + Adrian Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 10, 2005, at 10:30 AM, Markus Hitter wrote: Am 10.10.2005 um 14:09 schrieb Richard Frith-Macdonald: I guess the idea of a user default is best then ... if GWorkspace is used as an X-windows session manager, you

Re: Proposal: Subversion Migration

2005-10-15 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-15 18:26:20 + Alex Perez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: My 'vote', for what it's worth, is to stick with CVS for a while. I don't want to get dragged in to the discussion on this, but ... 1. I don't think that the flaws in CVS are causing people

Re: [OT, Q] Fast RPC library?

2005-10-22 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-22 13:46:21 +0100 Sungjin Chun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, This is off-topic but I cannot help but to ask ... :-) My question is, do you know any simple to use(like XML-RPC) and fast (10K/sec in PowerPC G4) RPC library? Using XML-RPC (GSXMLRPC from the GNustep base library) I

Re: [OT, Q] Fast RPC library?

2005-10-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-23 03:11:33 +0100 Sungjin Chun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 23, 2005, at 12:25 AM, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: Using XML-RPC (GSXMLRPC from the GNustep base library) I have done high speed stuff on a P4. Not sure what you mean by 10K/sec though ... is that data throughput

Re: [OT, Q] Fast RPC library?

2005-10-23 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-23 10:22:37 +0100 Sungjin Chun [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 23, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: It seems to me that a 10K RPC/sec target is high for any machine. My previous version of user account service server(which I want to improve) can handle 10K RPC

Re: [OT, Q] Fast RPC library?

2005-10-24 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 2005-10-23 23:54:41 +0100 Helge Hess [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 23. Okt 2005, at 12:14 Uhr, Richard Frith-Macdonald wrote: One option, if you trust the clients to generate the valid xml, is to write your own extremely simplified xml parser. Well, but then, what would be the point

Re: notofications between different users

2005-10-29 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 30 Oct 2005, at 01:47, Rogelio M. Serrano Jr. wrote: how can notifications between different users propagate? via gdomap? Via gdnc (GNUstep Distributed Notification Center) ___ Discuss-gnustep mailing list Discuss-gnustep@gnu.org

Re: Backbone on Windows

2005-10-29 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 30 Oct 2005, at 01:17, Christopher Armstrong wrote: I've have been experimenting with Backbone apps (Prefs/Terminal/TextEdit), and I can confirm these things do compile and run well on Windows. My question: is Windows a supported platform for the applications? I very much doubt it ...

Re: notofications between different users

2005-10-30 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 30 Oct 2005, at 07:28, Rogelio M. Serrano Jr. wrote: On 2005-10-30 12:56:07 +0800 Richard Frith-Macdonald [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 30 Oct 2005, at 01:47, Rogelio M. Serrano Jr. wrote: how can notifications between different users propagate? via gdomap? Via gdnc (GNUstep

Re: Thread exit

2005-11-01 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 1 Nov 2005, at 13:58, Wim Oudshoorn wrote: I just noticed in the documentation the following description: Note, unlike in Cocoa (and perhaps OpenStep), the thread will not exit when the method finishes execution. You must call [Thread +exit] yourself (from the thread) to terminate

Re: Threads, DO and Runloop unexpected behaviour

2005-11-01 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
On 1 Nov 2005, at 14:54, Wim Oudshoorn wrote: I am using DO to communicate between threads. In the following simple example we have 3 threads. - Worker thread, handling requests from thread A and B - thread A performing -doInternal on the Worker thread - thread B perfomring -doExternal on

help tracking down gui bug please

2005-11-16 Thread Richard Frith-Macdonald
There is a fairly well known bug with pulldown menus, that sometimes the gui fails to track mouse movements (or something) so that the highlighted menu item does not change as the mouse is moved over the menu, and releasing the mouse button when over an item therefore does not cause that item

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