On 9/24/07, Jason D. Clinton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/24/07, Peter Gordon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > So? Distros are free to package and ship GNOME components however they > > see fit so long as they comply with any applicable copyright/trademark > > licensing. Unfortunately, as a good analogy, most tend to ship Firefox > > or Seamonkey as the default browser instead of Epiphany - Does this mean > > we should just stop hacking on Epiphany entirely? That would be far > > counterproductive to GNOME's goal of being a consistent, user-friendly > > desktop. > > The critical difference in that analogy is that the thousands and > thousands of man-hours spent on Gecko are reused in the > Gnome-ification called Epiphany. As Empathy is proposed, all the work > in protocol implementation that has come before in the form of Ekiga > and Pidgin appears to be thrown out the window.
Empathy uses telepathy on which also thousand of men hours are spent. Telepathy uses libraries like libpurple, libloudmouth, sofiasip, python-msn, libbtctl. On these libraries also many hours are spent. Jaap _______________________________________________ desktop-devel-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop-devel-list
