Brian Mattern wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 18, 2007 at 03:29:13PM +1000, David Seikel wrote:
>> Raster made this commit about two weeks ago :
>>
>>> a lot of patches - also my work on moving the IO stuff in e_fm to a
>>> slave process to stop e from ever "locking up". this unfortunately
>>> breaks the other source stuff and thus breaks the app editor config
>>> dialogs and anything using fm2 for .desktop stuff from the e
>>> applications/all repo. i am doing this as i expect this to go away
>>> with efreet anyway so not too much of an issue. not all fm operatiosn
>>> work currently - note. so beware. it can view files though :)
>> So I have been holding off on any attempt to repair these things and
>> just sitting and waiting for efreet to solve all our problems.  The
>> users are now complaining about the broken app editor.  I have not seen
>> any efreet commits for a while, is it going to replace ecore_desktop
>> soon?  Or should I put in some effort to patching up the app editor
>> while we wait?
> 
> Efreet is pretty much complete, other than being itegrated into e17.
> Unfortunately, dan doesn't use e17 on anymore and seb and I have been
> pretty busy lately. 
> 
>> What state of development is efreet in anyway?
> 
> It is mostly complete.
> 
> Loading .desktop files, finding icons and parsing / building menus all
> works. Executing desktops (and even downloading the files if necessary)
> has been implemented.
> 
> There may be a small amount of work left to be done to properly do menu
> editing. I think we just never decided to what degree we want to
> integrate things. E.g. converting directly from efreet's menu structures
> into an E_Menu, or doing an intermediate step and building .order files
> first.
> 
IMO, .order files may be the way to go as this would still allow a 
manual edit if needs be.

> But, I'm busy with work, planning a wedding, and preparing for grad
> school in the fall. So, its hard to find the motivation to work on this
> in what little free time I have. :(
> 
> rephorm

If you could provide a little more "direction" (as in what exactly we 
want todo in regards to integration) then I'd be happy to look into this 
and spend some time with it.

dh

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