Re: Module proposal: dconf

2009-10-15 Thread Michael Meeks
On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 10:54 -0500, Shaun McCance wrote: No doubt. But ask that same question of sysadmins, and you'll probably get a different answer. So - at this point, I'd like to advertise FUSE gratuitously[1]; what with the ease of writing a FUSE filing-system, and the fact that

Re: Module proposal: dconf

2009-10-13 Thread Michael Meeks
On Mon, 2009-10-12 at 11:27 -0400, Ryan Lortie wrote: dconf brings in no new external dependencies [except, see below about glib]. There is also a separate module, 'dconf-editor', however, that uses Vala. In terms of migration, is there any reason why we cannot re-implement most of

Re: New module proposal: tracker

2009-08-18 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Jamie, On Tue, 2009-08-18 at 11:32 -0400, Jamie McCracken wrote: Couldn't you just make gio (or gedit or OpenOffice) notify you every time it closes a file instead of monitoring bazillions of files? I'm not very likely to search for files I've never opened anyway. we could use the Gtk

Re: dconf

2009-04-08 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Ryan, On Thu, 2009-04-02 at 11:37 -0400, Ryan Lortie wrote: dconf is very efficient. The majority case in accessing settings is reading (think about desktop login: 1000s of settings read, none written). I'm sold on the efficiency win of d-conf's design; but there is at least a

Re: D-Bus replacement for AT-SPI Accessibility

2009-02-18 Thread Michael Meeks
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 17:27 +, Mark Doffman wrote: When moving to D-Bus AT-SPI how amenable are people to killing the Cspi library? (This is a nasty one. It would require major changes to GOK) Not volunteering of course ;-) but wouldn't it make more sense to work out what

Re: [Evolution-hackers] Evolution: Taking forward...

2008-07-11 Thread Michael Meeks
Hi Paul, On Fri, 2008-07-11 at 15:30 +0200, Paul Bolle wrote: * Move Evolution licensing to LGPL v2 and LGPL v3 to let us re-use the code more easily around the platform. Did you mean LGPLv2 _or_ LGPLv3 here? Yes; it's dual licensed - which gives people rather a choice of

Re: Proposed module: Accerciser

2007-04-04 Thread Michael Meeks
On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 16:12 -0400, Peter Parente wrote: In essence, Accerciser is a next generation at-poke tool (http://svn.gnome.org/viewcvs/at-poke). The primary features of Accerciser are the following: FWIW, from an at-poke perspective I'd very much support the inclusion of