On Tue, 2006-01-31 at 15:08 -0500, Rodney Dawes wrote:
Profiling the capplet won't help at all. It's not actually doing any of
the drawing on the desktop. Someone needs to profile nautilus and/or the
gnome-settings-daemon processes. These are the places where the drawing
happens. Albeit much
Does anyone know if we use the Document Font gconf key anywhere other
than Epiphany?
Federico
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HI,
Le jeudi 26 janvier 2006 à 11:50 -0600, Federico Mena Quintero a écrit :
On Wed, 2006-01-25 at 18:48 +0100, Christian Persch wrote:
the patch
[http://bugzilla.gnome.org
On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 14:51 +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
Watching them with fam/gamin should be possible to achieve with the
merged tree backend. Sadly, gnome-VFS is out of question because it
depends on GConf itself.
Rumor says that gamin isn't maintained anymore.
Let's just move to
On Thu, 2006-01-19 at 09:13 -0500, Behdad Esfahbod wrote:
I think a better way to rephrase Federico's question is: should
the floating stuff be rolled back? I think that was discussed
and closed already. So we have a glib release that we want to
not use?!
The question is really about
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 12:44 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
So, here's my proposal:
Ship with 0.10. Have everything default to it. Also include 0.8 in
the ftp directory, but not used. Include a big old section in the
release notes explaining the situation and letting people know that
they can
Sorry that I dropped the ball on this, and haven't followed all the
discussion.
Other than Pango optimizations and and GSlice in Glib, is there a
compelling reason to use the new Glib/Pango in GNOME 2.14?
- Was the ABI issue resolved with respect to GObject floating
references? Changing the
On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 16:14 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
JWZ is an ass, and has been for a long time. If forced to take the
admittedly unpleasant choice between overwhelming maintainers so that
they never look at bugzilla at all, or incorrectly closing bugs which
might be reopened later, we
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 00:22 +1100, Jeff Waugh wrote:
Is GNOME 2.10 maintained?
The way things are, that's almost equivalent to asking whether any
distributions with long-running support commitments ever shipped GNOME
2.10. We already discussed this once:
On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 14:06 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
His tantrum was on our extremely irresponsible transition from 1.x to
2.0, where no one bothered to see if there were regressions, we didn't
provide a migration path for user's settings, we didn't write migration
documents for all the
On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 17:27 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
I seem to have missed any earlier emails about this (at least, I have
none in the year since I've switched to gmail, unless google is lying
to me.) What is it?
Fuck. Wrong mailing list :)
Anyway, this is code to make nautilus-share use
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 07:57 -0500, Luis Villa wrote:
Googling for 'stack trace panel applet' throws up the wiki:
http://live.gnome.org/GettingTraces#head-6f388e997f046b1f5170576bdb852d4f1b2c93a6
Why does bug-buddy not work for applets?
Federico
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 21:19 +0100, Luca Ferretti wrote:
Well, my issue was a non-crash, but a load failure related to
bonobo-activation. Using the method describe on wiki I was able to load
failing applets.
Hmm. What was the actual problem? Does the panel or bonobo-activation
need more
On Fri, 2006-01-13 at 16:30 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
On 1/13/06, Federico Mena Quintero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hmm. What was the actual problem? Does the panel or bonobo-activation
need more robust code to detect/fix that kind of condition?
Luca claimed that it was fixed already
On Wed, 2006-01-11 at 01:06 -0700, Veerapuram Varadhan wrote:
I have gnusolaris (nexenta os) installed and was running dtrace on
evolution to find memory leaks. When I was running valgrind on
evolution, couple of months back, I had a custom built gnome environment
with a disabled mem pool
Hi,
It looks like there have been no released tarballs of gnome-session for
the 2.13 series. As a result, we are still using gnome-session-2.12.0,
which does NOT have the crash-on-critical-warnings code.
Who can make a gnome-session tarball for us?
Federico
On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 19:41 +0100, Jordi Mallach wrote:
As many might be aware, the Debian project has been concerned about the
non-freeness of the GNU Free Documentation Licence for a few years
already, and although conversations with the Free Software Foundation
have been ongoing for at
On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 23:46 +0100, Emmanuele Bassi wrote:
This library tries to address feature requests for the Dictionary, and
fixes the leaks and unmaintainable code that plagued the old Dictionary
code base.
I'd like to propose it for inclusion in the 2.14 release: I can
guarantee
On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 17:23 +0100, Benoît Dejean wrote:
* include/glibtop/cpu.h:
* include/glibtop/procmap.h:
Increased GLIBTOP_NCPU to 32.
Added real_ncpu to struct glibtop.
Added smaps members to glibtop_map_entry.
If you have any suggestion ...
Make that
Hi,
This is a reminder to fix all critical warnings before January 1st. On
that day, users of gnome-session HEAD will get G_DEBUG=fatal_criticals
turned on automatically.
Let's find those bugs and kill them!
Federico
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On Fri, 2005-12-02 at 10:33 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote:
Is there a deadline for when this has to be done by? Getting to the
hard freeze and then realizing, oops not done, but people now depend on
the API would be a bad thing.
Yes, the deadline is one week after API freeze. For this release
any newly deprecated interfaces as such.
3. Any new module proposed for the platform must be fully
documented.
[1]
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2005-November/msg00216.html
[2] http://live.gnome.org/TwoPointThirteen/Platform
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Federico Mena Quintero
On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 08:16 +, Padraig O'Briain wrote:
Our accessibility QA guys have tested these changes and find that they
do not impact the accessibility of gnome-terminal.
My reading of the vte code was that these signals were being emitted too
often. The signal will now be emitted
On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 22:40 +, Thomas Wood wrote:
If an application calls itself accessible, having high contrast icons
should be one of the requirements. Applications are allowed to install
icons into the hicolor theme; if we're really taking accessibility
seriously, then high
On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 16:34 +, John Rice wrote:
Doing 'cat' of a big file in gnome-terminal was the only area where a
significant difference was seen. Approx 45 secs with A11Y ON, and 42.4
secs with A11Y Off.
All other areas looked at above were not significantly different
comparing
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 12:20 -0500, David Malcolm wrote:
So here's a (possibly crazy) suggestion: during development releases,
enable a11y by default, and during stable releases, disable it by
default. That way people running jhbuild, GARNOME etc would be running
all of the a11y code, and any
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 12:00 -0700, Elijah Newren wrote:
FWIW, it effectively disables the reduced resources mode in metacity
(except that the minimization animation remains off) which would
result in part of Metacity being untested.
So what you want is a tool to test code coverage, and an
On Fri, 2005-11-11 at 20:23 +0100, Claudio Saavedra wrote:
Considering that there are pros and cons, why force all developers,
contributors and testers to take part in this?
If you want a stable development platform, use the stable series, not
CVS HEAD.
When things start breaking in the basic
Dear hackers of GNOME,
Vincent announced this the other day:
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2005-November/msg6.html
And there was a discussion of how to implement this plan.
Glib now supports setting an environment variable, G_DEBUG=fatal_criticals.
Doing this will
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:10 +0100, Erik Forsberg wrote:
I'd like to add icons to the desktop of users, without copying
.desktop-files to ~/Desktop of the user. I need to do it while
running as the user, and the icons can be different for every user, so
system-wide directories are not an
On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 17:39 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
The next releases of glib (HEAD and glib-2-8) will support a new debug
flag for the G_DEBUG environment variable: fatal_criticals. This make
the program crash on critical warnings.
I'm all for this.
One thing we discussed on IRC is to
On Fri, 2005-10-28 at 16:04 +0200, Vincent Untz wrote:
Pessulus is a lockdown editor for GNOME, written in python. Code is
available in GNOME CVS, and there are already some translations (many
thanks to the translators). There's no documentation yet, though.
Let's get this in. People love
On Fri, 2005-10-21 at 01:52 -0700, Alex Graveley wrote:
Speaking of Emacs, one of my favorite features has always been when
executing an M-x command that the minibar flashes the shortcut sequence
you _could_ have used for the same task.
I find that I learn the commands I use most often[1]
On Mon, 2005-10-17 at 17:32 +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
Using a smaller CPP and delaying xrdb's execution until everything else
is started is the right solution here.
You need to run xrdb before gnome-session (re)starts any Motif apps, for
example.
Federico
Hi,
I'm debugging this:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=315877
The way to duplicate the bug is to insert an audio CD, and double-click
the CD icon that appears on the desktop. You'll get an unfriendly
dialog from Nautilus.
We don't compile the cdda module in gnome-vfs by default.
On Tue, 2005-09-20 at 23:00 +0200, Christian Neumair wrote:
I see no point in using a shell script as cdda handler.
We have IMHO two options:
a) teach totem cdda:/// URIs, no matter whether a GnomeVFS module is
installed for this.
I guess the basic problem is having redundant keys:
1.
On Tue, 2005-09-13 at 12:48 +0200, Christian Neumair wrote:
I'd really like to have a GNOME-wide policy for dealing with public API
and invalid arguments.
The GNOME Programming Guidelines are pretty clear on this:
http://developer.gnome.org/doc/guides/programming-guidelines/robust.html
See
On Tue, 2005-08-30 at 22:30 -0500, William Lovaton wrote:
Not exactly I guess, I think Lorenzo means something more like grope. I
wonder why a function reordering thingy like this is still missing on
Linux.
[] http://lwn.net/1998/1029/als/rope.html
There's work in progress to do function
On Wed, 2005-07-27 at 12:18 -0300, Fabio Rafael da Rosa wrote:
I dont know if this is possible, but I wan't to change
an environment variable in a gnome session, so the change
became visible to gnome without having to restart the
gnome session. Is this possible?
Short answer: You can't.
On Sat, 2005-07-23 at 21:22 +0200, Tomasz Melcer wrote:
Is there a simple way to check if GNOME manages an X display?
This is something that people have requested when looking at the GNOME
ISV guide.
Maybe we should have gnome-session set a property on the root window,
pointing to an
On Thu, 2005-07-21 at 15:18 -0400, Luis Villa wrote:
[1] worth noting that if Novell is concerned about the stability of
HEAD, or the violation of promises about quality, Novell is more than
welcome to participate in the QA team. It would be even more exciting
if (like Ubuntu, or Red Hat)
Hi,
I just implemented overwrite confirmation for the file chooser. You
have to enable this feature explicitly, to keep compatibility with
applications that already pop up their custom confirmation dialogs.
Please read this blog entry for the details:
Hi,
One of the marketing efforts that the Foundation Board discussed during
GUADEC is the possibility of having certification levels for GNOME
applications. Apps that get rated higher are nicer or more
GNOME-like; hopefully we can use the rating metrics to let users gauge
how well a particular
On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 17:52 +0200, Danilo egan wrote:
I support this initiative by Frederic, and let me add that apart from
misreferenced gettext domain names, it's not uncommon for programmers
to miss appropriate calls to set up translation when they switch to
GtkUIManager (from
On Thu, 2005-05-05 at 21:56 +0200, Chipzz wrote:
It happens when you visit smb:// from a GtkFileChooser, or when you go
to a folder that has .desktop files in it. The file chooser should
handle .desktop files as if they were symlinks, but it doesn't.
And what if that is exactly what you
Hi,
I was looking at this bug:
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=136271
It happens when you visit smb:// from a GtkFileChooser, or when you go
to a folder that has .desktop files in it. The file chooser should
handle .desktop files as if they were symlinks, but it doesn't.
The
On Thu, 2005-02-24 at 18:23 +0100, Alexander Larsson wrote:
I spent some day today hacking up a patch to gobject that lets you track
what types of GObjects are using memory.
It keeps a list of all live objects, and when you send the process a
SIGUSR2 it prints a memory profile. For the size
On Wed, 2005-02-16 at 22:59 -0500, Seth Nickell wrote:
The Wiki page is now updated http://live.gnome.org/NewDefaultTheme .
As much as possible please try to direct discussions on themes into
the bins found there rather than feeding another mega-thread.
I added a sanity checklist for themes
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