Re: Proposal for Gnome Goal (was Re: Switching from Autotools to CMake for core evolution products)

2016-10-13 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Thu, 2016-10-13 at 10:18 -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Thu, 2016-10-13 at 11:53 +0100, Sam Thursfield wrote: > > Would a GNOME-goal to ensure that every project follows the Build > > API > > help > > here? > > > What do the meson developers think about the Build API? > > I think I

Re: Proposal for Gnome Goal (was Re: Switching from Autotools to CMake for core evolution products)

2016-10-13 Thread Michael Catanzaro
On Thu, 2016-10-13 at 11:53 +0100, Sam Thursfield wrote: > Would a GNOME-goal to ensure that every project follows the Build API > help > here? What do the meson developers think about the Build API? I think I would not support such a goal. I do not want to add a boilerplate fake configure

Re: Proposal for Gnome Goal (was Re: Switching from Autotools to CMake for core evolution products)

2016-10-13 Thread Nirbheek Chauhan
Hello, On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 4:23 PM, Sam Thursfield wrote: > I agree with the sentiments above that Meson isn't quite ready for this > yet. I've tried Meson out for 2 projects (Tracker and Rhythmbox) and in > both cases there have been several patches needed to Meson, some

Re: Proposal for Gnome Goal (was Re: Switching from Autotools to CMake for core evolution products)

2016-10-13 Thread Sam Thursfield
On 05/10/16 15:39, Michael Biebl wrote: >As much as I hate autotools and its arcane syntax, it does bring >uniformity and consistency. >Atm I'm counting waf (for some non-core modules), autotools, cmake and >some are discussing to use meson/ninja. >So while I'm not tied to

Re: Some dudes opinion on Ctrl-Tab

2016-10-13 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 10:27:43AM +0100, Sam Thursfield wrote: > On 9/17/16, Daniel Beecham wrote: > > + All major web browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Internet Explorer, Opera, > > Midori and others) use ctrl-tab to switch tab. Neither nor > > consumes tab in any of these

Re: Some dudes opinion on Ctrl-Tab

2016-10-13 Thread Sam Thursfield
On 9/17/16, Daniel Beecham wrote: > + All major web browsers (Firefox, Chrome, Edge, Internet Explorer, Opera, > Midori and others) use ctrl-tab to switch tab. Neither nor > consumes tab in any of these browsers, it's just used to change > focus. Cool, I never realised because