Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-13 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 02:36 +, Rob Taylor wrote: Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op dinsdag 12-02-2008 om 13:30 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Shaun McCance: I've used it for grabbing tarballs from ftp.gnome.org. Unfortunately, it's not as useful as it could be, since the gnome-vfs

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-13 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 01:30 +0100, Mattias Bengtsson wrote: On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 01:26 +0100, Matteo Settenvini wrote: Moreover, a regression is a regression, and should be prioritized. Btw, how much useful is having WebDAV and ObexFTP in before normal FTP support? No idea what is used

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-13 Thread Reinout van Schouwen
Op woensdag 13-02-2008 om 11:06 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Alexander Larsson: Well, gvfs already does this for the uris it supports. Its one of the main features of it. Any app can open and save to files on gvfs shares. A dumb question maybe, but why is it needed to re-implement

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-13 Thread Jan Schmidt
Kjartan Maraas wrote: ti., 12.02.2008 kl. 16.32 +0100, skrev Andre Klapper: Am Dienstag, den 12.02.2008, 17:11 +0200 schrieb Peteris Krisjanis: So I suggest - delay the release. Delay Ubuntu LTS. Delay also other distro releases. Why? Because not release date matters. What matters

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-13 Thread Alexander Larsson
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 12:28 +0100, Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op woensdag 13-02-2008 om 11:06 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Alexander Larsson: Well, gvfs already does this for the uris it supports. Its one of the main features of it. Any app can open and save to files on gvfs shares.

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Kjartan Maraas
ti., 12.02.2008 kl. 16.32 +0100, skrev Andre Klapper: Am Dienstag, den 12.02.2008, 17:11 +0200 schrieb Peteris Krisjanis: So I suggest - delay the release. Delay Ubuntu LTS. Delay also other distro releases. Why? Because not release date matters. What matters here is a _product_. It should

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Matteo Settenvini
I use ftp:// on Nautilus daily to connect to six-to-seven different FTP servers on a GNOME 2.20 workstation at work. It's a little bit shaky, but usable. Now on GNOME 2.21.x at home, I use lftp on a terminal, 'cause I don't fear typing :-). However there are quite a lot of people out there

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Mattias Bengtsson
On Wed, 2008-02-13 at 01:26 +0100, Matteo Settenvini wrote: Moreover, a regression is a regression, and should be prioritized. Btw, how much useful is having WebDAV and ObexFTP in before normal FTP support? No idea what is used the most or anything. But i use ObexFTP daily at work transfering

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Rob Taylor
Reinout van Schouwen wrote: Op dinsdag 12-02-2008 om 13:30 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Shaun McCance: I've used it for grabbing tarballs from ftp.gnome.org. Unfortunately, it's not as useful as it could be, since the gnome-vfs ftp backend doesn't follow symlinks. So if you try to use

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Reinout van Schouwen
Op dinsdag 12-02-2008 om 13:30 uur [tijdzone -0600], schreef Shaun McCance: I've used it for grabbing tarballs from ftp.gnome.org. Unfortunately, it's not as useful as it could be, since the gnome-vfs ftp backend doesn't follow symlinks. So if you try to use Nautilus to grab all the

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Shaun McCance
On Tue, 2008-02-12 at 19:20 +0100, Kjartan Maraas wrote: ti., 12.02.2008 kl. 16.32 +0100, skrev Andre Klapper: Am Dienstag, den 12.02.2008, 17:11 +0200 schrieb Peteris Krisjanis: So I suggest - delay the release. Delay Ubuntu LTS. Delay also other distro releases. Why? Because not release

Re: Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Andre Klapper
Am Dienstag, den 12.02.2008, 17:11 +0200 schrieb Peteris Krisjanis: So I suggest - delay the release. Delay Ubuntu LTS. Delay also other distro releases. Why? Because not release date matters. What matters here is a _product_. It should be usable, it should be documented, it is *definitely*

Just change release date (Was Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21)

2008-02-12 Thread Peteris Krisjanis
Yeah, i also don't see the regressions as major. I mean, its not like gnome-vfs is bugfree. The reason we're going from it is because its problematic. I have to disgraee. I think they are. The end user is more likely to see these regression than any bug or design issue that gnome-vfs has.