Re: Cantarell font

2011-01-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Maciej Piechotka schreef op wo 12-01-2011 om 16:52 [+0100]: According to my fast check (which may be wrong) it seems that it does not cover still used Greek alphabet (tech people aside it is still used in greek language). It does not cover Cyrilic (used among others in Russian) This part of

Re: GNOME community survey

2011-01-07 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Christopher Roy Bratusek schreef op vr 07-01-2011 om 23:00 [+0100]: By others he probably mean components not in desktop/platform etc. sets (marked as Others in bugzilla, git etc.) and therefore not part of GNOME (like banshee, vala, libgee etc.) Exactly. Yet there is broad consensus those

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-04 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Emmanuele Bassi schreef op di 04-01-2011 om 00:14 [+]: Still being able to type weird characters I count three ways of doing that: • Ctrl + Shift + U + hexadecimal. • Compose key. • Character Map Let me add convenient for frequent use to my original phrasing and my point still

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-04 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Christopher Roy Bratusek schreef op di 04-01-2011 om 11:04 [+0100]: Well the resources? No, I don't think so. The decision to disallow other WMs was made in very early stages of GNOME-Shell, where enough resources were available to write it in a way so that it can work with any WM. Gnome

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-04 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Maciej Piechotka schreef op di 04-01-2011 om 20:43 [+0100]: On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 20:37 +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: Let me add convenient for frequent use to my original phrasing and my point still holds. I believe that compose key gives such option. Say Compose+g+a can be configured

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-03 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Sergey Udaltsov schreef op ma 03-01-2011 om 23:38 [+]: to clarify: What exactly do you expect from the release team? Some more positive attitude to gnome-applets, first of all. For what it's worth: to me Gnome Applets is more than a random collection of pretty useless applets. These

Re: My thoughts on fallback mode

2011-01-03 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Peter Korn schreef op ma 03-01-2011 om 16:18 [-0800]: I'm unsure about these ones: - AccessX Status Folks who are deaf and also have a physical impairment that impacts their ability to type (e.g. only a single functioning finger equivalent) need a visual indication of the AccessX status.

Re: GNOME 2.91.4 build issues

2010-12-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Billy O'Connor schreef op vr 24-12-2010 om 19:39 [-0500]: On Fri, Dec 24, 2010 at 01:33:57AM +0100, Vincent Untz wrote: + interestingly, when there's no icon theme set by g-s-d, metacity goes crazy with: metacity:ERROR:ui/ui.c:752:meta_ui_get_default_window_icon: assertion

Re: on application focus navigation (was: On ctrl-tab)

2009-11-26 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Op donderdag 26-11-2009 om 17:33 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Paolo Borelli: Il giorno mer, 25/11/2009 alle 20.32 -0500, Matthias Clasen ha scritto: This is a side-effect of gedit disagreeing with the GTK key handling model, and doing its own thing. See gedit_window_key_press_event for

Re: git and trailing whitespace

2009-05-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-05-05 klockan 23:00 skrev Lennart Poettering: Then there is the question about editors. emacs has stuff like this: http://www.splode.com/~friedman/software/emacs-lisp/src/whitespace.el. vim has something similar I heard. Not sure if other editors do. If you put the following lines in

Re: git and trailing whitespace

2009-05-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-05-06 klockan 00:39 skrev Lennart Poettering: On Wed, 06.05.09 00:01, Vincent Untz (vu...@gnome.org) wrote: Are there places where trailing whitespaces are valid (ie, we want them)? Or are the checks only looking at code files? I was wondering about that too myself, and have asked quite

Re: GSoc- Nautilus: Add support to Google docs

2009-03-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-03-25 klockan 06:20 skrev Ajay: I am a  postgraduate student of Computer Science Engg. I am planning to work on Nautilus: Add support to Google docs topic as Google Summer of Code project. I was thinking of performing following steps.    1). I can use Google Documents List Data API

Re: Code freeze break for Hamster

2009-03-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-03-12 klockan 18:05 skrev Toms: Horribly sorry, the patch attached was not the right one. Attaching the right one with this letter. Also forgot to mention that this does not involve string breaks or anything. Is it me or does this patch even *REMOVE* translation markers and hence break

Re: [+gnome] Re: freeze break request - WAS: Re: Help with strings for solution for desktop file virus problem

2009-02-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-02-24 klockan 10:16 skrev Alexander Larsson: On Mon, 2009-02-23 at 13:52 +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: 1. Why use the passive voice in the first sentence (... is unknown to you)? Directly addressing the user seems more logical in this case. 2. Why is marked as trusted? I think has

Re: GNOME 2.26 Showstopper Review

2009-02-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-02-24 klockan 21:37 skrev Alberto Ruiz: 2009/2/24 Gian Mario Tagliaretti gia...@gnome.org: On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 8:46 PM, Vincent Untz vu...@gnome.org wrote: Tomboy was using GnomePrint, the bindings provide the library, so unless GnomePrint is not going to be shipped anymore there

Re: GNOME 2.26 Showstopper Review

2009-02-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
[Note: cutting down To/Cc, I only left lists/teams) 2009-02-24 klockan 22:47 skrev Cosimo Cecchi: On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 22:27 +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: - If a deprecated library is still shipped - then the language bindings for that deprecated library should also be shipped

Re: freeze break request - WAS: Re: Help with strings for solution for desktop file virus problem

2009-02-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-02-23 klockan 10:43 skrev Christian Rose: On 2/23/09, Alexander Larsson al...@redhat.com wrote: On Fri, 2009-02-20 at 15:24 +, Karl Lattimer wrote: Untrusted application launcher The file %s is an application launcher, but it is not marked trusted. If you recieved

Re: RSS engine

2009-01-28 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-28 klockan 10:23 skrev Cosimo Cecchi: On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 20:26 -0500, Neil wrote: The ideal, I think, would be if GNOME already had an engine/API that could be used for RSS content. I did read somewhere that WebKit could be the answer to this. Is that true? If not, would it be

Re: Separate UI and core processes

2009-01-26 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-26 klockan 15:48 skrev David Bolter: The MVC pattern has been around a long time but your suggestion of moving UI into its own process is quite intriguing. Also note that many applications already use DBus backends for certain operations, e.g. Gnome Power Manager and Empathy. —

Re: Please block this off-topic crap (Re: Obama -- The Judas Goat)

2009-01-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-25 klockan 18:55 skrev Dylan McCall: Curiously, this exact same wave of spam has hit piles of open source mailing lists. The openmoko lists are seeing the same problem, for example. Maybe we should join forces and ping the perps to insanity :b Hi all, Here's my take on this. Both

Re: Running GNOME in jhbuild session eat all CPU

2009-01-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-24 klockan 14:06 skrev Luca Ferretti: Now, someone has the same issue? And how can I try to investigate it? The only evidence that something is going wrong is the X process CPU usage :-| You could try looking (with ps) which Gnome-related processes are running. Then you can try to kill

Re: GNOME 2.26 module inclusion discussion heats up

2009-01-11 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-11 klockan 19:52 skrev Guillaume Desmottes: Le dimanche 11 janvier 2009 à 16:21 +, Sjoerd Simons a écrit : [...] add telepathy-farsight[0] as an external dependency for that for Empathy's voip support. [...] Just to complete this, the advantages of this switch include: -

Re: GNOME DVCS Survey Results

2009-01-06 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-06 klockan 08:21 skrev Max Kanat-Alexander: Git really has no API, you just run the commands and get the output. *Subversion* actually had the best API when I was writing VCI, FWIW. Git and CVS had the worst API, in terms of integration. There may be better modules available now,

Re: GNOME DVCS Survey Results

2009-01-04 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2009-01-04 klockan 15:10 skrev Jason D. Clinton: I'd like to point out that--of the 15 people who regularly use git and bzr--git still won. Two remarks. First remark: In the survey I answered that I do not really know much about git, and that I do not use it often. This has a reason, which I

Re: TARBALLS DUE: GNOME 2.25.2 Development Release

2008-11-28 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-11-28 klockan 02:32 skrev Matthias Clasen: Here we go again. We want funny remarks about icecream in the tarballs due mails! — Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] web

Re: new module proposal: notification-daemon+libnotify

2008-11-10 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-11-10 klockan 15:11 skrev Martin Meyer: I sometimes miss my notifications too.. Would it be possible to remember notifications that have come through until they are explicitly acknowledged? We could bind some key to doing this, so that you press that key when the notification is showing

Re: New module proposal: gnome-user-share

2008-10-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-10-25 klockan 03:06 skrev BJörn Lindqvist: Also, I would like to mount the shares like you can with samba and nfs shares. But I assume that is out of scope for g-u-s. Afaik gvfs has quite decent WebDAV support. — Wouter -- :wq mail

Re: libproxy as external dependency

2008-10-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-10-24 klockan 11:40 skrev Emmanuele Bassi: but humour me: where would you put this functionality? and saying libgnome or gtk+ is not going to cut it. libsoup perhaps? — Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: New module proposal: gnome-user-share

2008-10-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-10-23 klockan 15:53 skrev Bastien Nocera: I'd be interested in getting gnome-user-share into GNOME 2.26. Hi Bastien, Great to hear this. This is definitely a +1 from me. Not being able to easily transfer a file from my computer to e.g. a colleague's or friend's laptop without relying on a

Re: New module proposal: gnome-user-share

2008-10-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-10-23 klockan 16:14 skrev Patryk Zawadzki: On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Bastien Nocera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd be interested in getting gnome-user-share into GNOME 2.26. Any plans on making it work without pushing Apache HTTPd onto desktops? A small embedded HTTP server should

Re: Idea about creation of a new app for launching remote apps using ssh

2008-09-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-09-18 klockan 18:38 skrev Pacho Ramos: El jue, 18-09-2008 a las 17:26 +0100, Ross Burton escribió: On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 18:14 +0200, Pacho Ramos wrote: Now, I usually run remote apps doing the following: 1. I run xhost + `remote ip` 2. ssh -X `remote ip` 3. export

Re: Project Hamster now in GNOME SVN

2008-08-15 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-08-15 klockan 15:45 skrev Olav Vitters: On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 03:32:07PM +0200, Frederic Peters wrote: Patryk Zawadzki wrote: Can someone change the repository in all relevant places including but probably not limited to jhbuild? I updated jhbuild; you should mail to gnome-i18n@

Re: [+gnome] Re: Project Hamster now in GNOME SVN

2008-08-15 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
08 2008 kl. 17:03 +0200, skrev Wouter Bolsterlee: Well, if the move hasn't been propagated to all places yet, we can easily fix it and use project-hamster instead. That makes more sense right? (The project is not just an applet!) For 2.26 Project Hamster will likely also ship a command

Re: New svn module: gnome-sound-theme

2008-08-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-08-12 klockan 05:42 skrev Sandy Armstrong: Brian Cameron wrote: We should update our spec so that FLAC is the recommended uncompressed format. Huh? Isn't FLAC a *compressed* format? Lossless != uncompressed. That's not true. According to your defition, gzip would also be lossy? Anyway,

Re: New svn module: gnome-sound-theme

2008-08-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-08-12 klockan 14:59 skrev Sandy Armstrong: Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: That's not true. According to your defition, gzip would also be lossy? What definition? All I said was that, though FLAC is lossless, it is not uncompressed (as Brian had claimed). Nevermind. I misread your original

Re: Proposed module: project hamster

2008-07-29 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-07-29 klockan 17:50 skrev Patryk Zawadzki: (and likely add python dependency to the applets module if not already there). It's already there, e.g. the stock quotes applet is written in Python. mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL

Re: Proposed external dependency: WebKit/GTK+

2008-07-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-07-28 klockan 00:33 skrev Vincent Untz: + the 2.24 branch of epiphany has been created from the 2.22 one, so will likely still use Gecko s/likely/definitely/ The Webkit migration (trunk) will hopefully make it for 2.26. mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq

Re: Proposed module: project hamster

2008-07-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-07-28 klockan 00:31 skrev Vincent Untz: + not hosted in the GNOME infrastructure, but willing to migrate Looks like the next to take action is not the maintainer: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=545049 mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq

Re: Restore Trashbin icon functionality

2008-07-10 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-07-10 klockan 05:42 skrev martin | surf is religion: I look all thru the gconf-editor but can't find any option to reset the trashbin icon, all I found is hide/unhide trash from desktop and change it's label. Perhaps you should look in ~/.nautilus/metafiles instead. Oh, and please change

Re: Semantics (was: Re: desktop-devel-list Digest, Vol 50, Issue 26)

2008-06-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-24 klockan 00:53 skrev Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen: However insulted some people will feel by Wouter's comments I beg; can we please stop this thread here? Sorry, seems my comments were a bit harsh. I should watch my words more carefully when sending messages late at night... :) For

Re: desktop-devel-list Digest, Vol 50, Issue 26

2008-06-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-19 klockan 04:14 skrev Michael Gratton: On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 17:46 +0200, Anders Feder wrote: I have not discussed it directly with Tracker developers, but it's my impression that they don't feel that Tracker is ready to support a SPARQL interface for queries yet. Ahh, right.

Re: Semantics (was: Re: desktop-devel-list Digest, Vol 50, Issue 26)

2008-06-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-23 klockan 21:01 skrev Anders Feder: A subset, yes, but as Wouter points out Tracker is XESAM-based which 'only' cover simple query cases, so certain advanced SPARQL queries (in particular 'join'-like operations) would map rather poorly into XESAM. How such queries would be handled

Re: Should GNOME apps support a --geometry option?

2008-06-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-18 klockan 17:23 skrev Matthew Barnes: I think I'm correct in saying the GConf approach is preferred, but are there use cases for supporting a --geometry option as well? Perhaps just for consistency across apps? Fyi, there was a talk by Sven Herzberg at Guadec 2007 (partly) about this

Re: Should GNOME apps support a --geometry option?

2008-06-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-18 klockan 18:54 skrev Matthew Barnes: On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 18:23 +0200, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: Fyi, there was a talk by Sven Herzberg at Guadec 2007 (partly) about this topic: http://2007.guadec.org/node/638 Are there slides for that talk? The description only mentions what

Re: Quotation marks: Using “ ” instead of

2008-06-13 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-13 klockan 16:44 skrev Alan Cox: If your string is untranslated then _(foo) - foo. If your locale is not unicode then this places utf8 symbols into non-utf8 locales. Since you don't know whether the result of _(foo) will be strict ASCII, you must always treat it as if it were not.

Re: Password-less login with gnome-system-tools

2008-06-07 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-06-06 klockan 21:59 skrev Milan Bouchet-Valat: Would somebody care about this and tell me what I should change or improve in order to get this committed? I cannot do this alone, and it would be very cool we get this easy-to-add feature in 2.24. It would help if you file a bug, so that the

Re: Quotation marks: Using “ ” instead of

2008-05-13 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-05-13 klockan 16:19 skrev Christian Neumair: Alex Jones proposed [1] to change the quotation marks in Nautilus strings from the ASCII representation ... to the unicode variant “...”. I think the proposed quotation marks are aesthetically more pleasing, but I don't want to change this

Re: gnome-panel logout menu

2008-05-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-05-12 klockan 18:55 skrev Karl Lattimer: I'm just looking into building gnome-main-menu for fedora 9, I noticed the lack of an actual exit function callable via the command line, instead I can call gnome-session-save --kill to log out, but only log out. I looked through the gnome-panel

Re: Why do GNOMEdevelopers almost exclusively use git mirrors and for example not bzr mirrors

2008-04-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-04-08 klockan 08:35 skrev Jaap A. Haitsma: I was just wondering why many GNOME developers are using git mirror and for example not a bzr mirror? If I for example read http://live.gnome.org/DistributedSCM I have the feeling that bzr would also be a very good fit. However I haven't seen any

Re: Removing libgnomeprint* from the desktop set

2008-03-30 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-03-30 klockan 01:27 skrev Gustavo J. A. M. Carneiro: I would be fine in principle with moving stuff away from gnome-python-desktop, but I was wondering, is it possible (and not too hard) to move subdirectories from one SVN module to another one without losing history, like it used to be

Re: help sanity check the release notes

2008-02-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-02-27 klockan 18:44 skrev Diego Escalante Urrelo: A screenshot would be nice too. Speaking of that, I was going to produce some (for C and es), besides using Clearlooks and default GNOME icon, any other guideline?. Default fonts and sizes and default theme colors. mvrgr, Wouter --

Re: Reintroducing critical warnings?

2008-02-19 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-02-19 klockan 21:20 skrev Christian Neumair: I hereby propose to reintroduce the critical warnings we used to have during unstable release cycles. Unstable gnome-session builds (eg. minor version is odd) set the G_DEBUG variable by default, so this should still work. mvrgr, Wouter --

Re: HIG says Page Setup not Page Setup...

2008-02-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-02-08 klockan 09:59 skrev Matthew Thomas: Help - About Primary intended goal: Show information about the current version of the program. Requires further input: No. Therefore: No ellipsis. (About is dodgy wording, though not nearly as bad as Contents. About This Version would be

Re: Where to put X-GNOME-Bugzilla-ExtraInfoScript?

2008-01-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-28 klockan 00:36 skrev Jaap A. Haitsma: On Jan 28, 2008 12:15 AM, Bastien Nocera [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Make that $(libexecdir) in the Makefile, and Debian will be happy as well as the rest of us ;) I'd like to make you and the rest happy but as somebody who just copies

Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21

2008-01-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-24 klockan 21:13 skrev Pat Suwalski: Matthias Clasen wrote: Anyway, I don't want to sound negative; if somebody reimplements fonts:// for gvfs that would be great. I just don't think it has a high priority. My fear is that it will then get all politicized. Well, such and such a

Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21

2008-01-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-23 klockan 17:48 skrev Reinout van Schouwen: If network mounts can be re-implemented as bookmarks, I'm fine with that, but they should still be visually discernable from regular folders as is currently the case in the Location menu. The 'remote folder' icon might be a good choice. For

Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21

2008-01-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-23 klockan 18:51 skrev Matthias Clasen: I've put a patch to port the trashapplet in bugzilla, and another patch to get rid of the Go to Fonts folder button in the appearance capplet. That was the only use of fonts:// in the desktop, and I don't think it is very useful... bringing up a

Re: State of gvfs in Gnome 2.21

2008-01-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-23 klockan 22:53 skrev Matthias Clasen: Well, currently the Go to fonts folder button runs nautilus fonts://. What I meant was to replace that with specimen. But I think nuking the button is better. Perhaps the button could only be shown if the gnome-specimen executable is in the

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-22 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 23:10 skrev Olav Vitters: 4. It is not as extensible as that Turtle/RDF format (main objection).. e.g. with the mailing lists, at one point I might think about some field that says 'this is the devel list'.. in the beginning I might just check for something simple,

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-22 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-22 klockan 01:51 skrev Shaun McCance: On Tue, 2008-01-22 at 00:02 +0100, Marko Anastasov wrote: On Jan 21, 2008 10:53 PM, Olav Vitters [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eventually I'd like something like projects.apache.org. That is basically a frontend of the DOAP files. It shows

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-22 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-22 klockan 15:33 skrev Josh Sled: Wouter Bolsterlee [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Things like first mentioned is not going to work in RDF---the description is unordered after parsing (and serialization may print it in any order). RDF does have ordered sequences/lists. Turtle/N3 even

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-20 klockan 23:31 skrev Travis Watkins: 2008/1/20 Wouter Bolsterlee [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008-01-18 klockan 09:49 skrev Olav Vitters: [snip] The main issue seems to be the ugliness of the DOAP format. Well, DOAP is just a small ontology based on RDF, and RDF has many syntaxes, RDF

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 12:35 skrev Mathias Hasselmann: Yes, the Turtle representation looks much more human friendly than the XML variant. If we really shall directly put DOAP files into our repos, I'd clearly prefer the Turtle variant over the XML version. Thanks for the heads up. Still the

Re: This proposal doesn't imply extra work (was: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file)

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 12:54 skrev Mathias Hasselmann: So I understand even less, why you want us to use a file format which as several technical problems: - hard to read and write - redundant with AUTHORS file - redundant with Changelog, NEWS and FTP - no support for git or bzr You

Re: This proposal doesn't imply extra work (was: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file)

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 15:46 skrev Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak: Sandy Armstrong wrote: I think I'm part of the (so far) silent majority that doesn't care one way or the other and will be glad to fill in whatever little file helps the infrastructure team. Ditto. DOAP might not be perfect, but we

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 21:08 skrev Behdad Esfahbod: Which brings us to the logical conclusion that either the big-letter files should be created from DOAP file automatically, or the other way around. I'm sure most agree that other way around is preferred at this time. Right? As for the one-time

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-21 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-21 klockan 21:49 skrev Behdad Esfahbod: On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 21:43 +0100, Wouter Bolsterlee wrote: 2008-01-21 klockan 21:08 skrev Behdad Esfahbod: To summarize, seems to me like most of the thread was in fact irrelevant as I don't see any change being proposed to individual

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-20 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-18 klockan 09:49 skrev Olav Vitters: Summary: I'd like replace the MAINTAINERS requirement by doap files. Comments welcome. (I'm replying to the initial message since this is a reply to the thread as a whole.) The main issue seems to be the ugliness of the DOAP format. Well, DOAP is

Bump GTK-VNC external dependency

2008-01-19 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Vinagre trunk does not build against the latest gtk-vnc release (0.3.2), but requires unreleased changes from the upstream Mercurial branch. This poses problems with the blessed external dependencies: http://live.gnome.org/TwoPointTwentyone/ExternalDependencies Since this is the first time

Re: Requiring DOAP instead of MAINTAINERS file

2008-01-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-18 klockan 13:17 skrev Patryk Zawadzki: I mean proper RDBMS. Once you get that in place you can generate DOAP/RDF/XML/whatever on the fly with little to no effort. DOAP is RDF-based and therefor not limited to a fixed schema---it is inherently extensible (without breaking the 'schema').

Re: Bump Avahi external dependency

2008-01-16 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2008-01-16 klockan 11:31 skrev Luca Ferretti: Changes in avahi: [snip] * i18n support - from 0.6.22 (well, by now there are no translations available...) For this sole reason I'd say we'd want to bump the dep up. Thanks for listening to a non-native speaker! :) mvrgr,

Re: Proposed external dependency: ndesk-dbus/ndesk-dbus-glib

2007-12-20 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-12-20 klockan 04:52 skrev Vincent Untz: Homepage: http://www.ndesk.org/DBusSharp svn/git/bzr/...: git://git.ndesk.org/pub/scm/dbus-sharp Tarballs: http://www.ndesk.org/archive/ndesk-dbus/ Proposal on d-d-l: http://mail.gnome.org/archives/desktop-devel-list/2007-November/msg00217.html

Re: a11y module proposal: MouseTweaks (i.e.: software click)

2007-10-12 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-10-12 klockan 13:19 skrev Murray Cumming: On Fri, 2007-10-12 at 14:32 +0400, Nickolay V. Shmyrev wrote: Be simple, what three tabs are you talking about, it should just work with a single button - Enable mouse tweaks. I shouldn't tune my mouse to be able to click. Let's add

Re: gtk_show_help and gtk_show_url

2007-10-07 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-10-07 klockan 23:10 skrev Havoc Pennington: 3) dlopen gnome-vfs and call its code for this Does not sound like a good idea since gnome-vfs is soon to be replaced by gio iirc... mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: GDM login to a JHBuild session

2007-10-02 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-10-02 klockan 17:54 skrev Owen Taylor: I assume that other distributions do something similar. So, the question is: how should a session .desktop file disable the running of DBUS_LAUNCH in the system session initialization? In my own jhbuild environment, I just start another dbus-launch,

Re: Proposed passing of the baton

2007-09-29 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-09-29 klockan 19:01 skrev Elijah Newren: Recently I proposed to the release team that it's time for someone else to take the role of GNOME's Release Manager. With their agreement, I bring the proposal to the development community at large to have Vincent Untz take the reins. Rock on,

Re: GNOME Panel++

2007-09-28 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-09-25 klockan 14:51 skrev Alberto Ruiz: This approach also allows to avoid the need for a notification area, since the icon can be used to represent states. How should this behave when using multiple workspaces? mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq

Re: New clock applet for 2.22

2007-09-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-09-25 klockan 15:33 skrev Ross Burton: On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 09:20 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: The screenshot of the calendar does not show the week number (it's useless clutter, relaly). I think the week number is there in the released versoin due to the way the GtkCalendar

Re: Distributed SCM in Gnome (Was: Git vs SVN (was: Can we improve things?))

2007-09-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-09-18 klockan 06:35 skrev Behdad Esfahbod: On Mon, 2007-09-17 at 21:05 -0600, Elijah Newren wrote: On 9/17/07, Sebastien Bacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Le dimanche 16 septembre 2007 à 09:42 +0200, Vincent Untz a écrit : Le samedi 15 septembre 2007, à 21:44 -0400, Behdad Esfahbod a

Re: Why have a ChangeLog file if you already have commit messages?

2007-09-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-09-16 klockan 21:43 skrev Thomas Vander Stichele: When I'm reading a ChangeLog, I want to know what changed in the software overall; what changes the developers are making, and why they are making them. I don't want to read about every single small detail they changed while making those

Gnome Applets has branched for gnome-2-18

2007-08-13 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
Dear all, It's quite late, but Gnome Applets has finally branched for gnome-2-18. The branch was created from an older revision: trunk didn't build anymore against stable libraries, since the GTK requirements were bumped. See bug #466220 [1] for more information. Fwiw: it does not seem likely

Re: Automatically unlock your gnome-keyring keyring on login

2007-07-23 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-07-23 klockan 19:27 skrev Stef Walter: http://live.gnome.org/GnomeKeyring/Pam How is this fundamentally different from what libpam-keyring does? mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: libpcre: external dependency for gnome-system-monitor?

2007-06-08 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-06-07 klockan 19:35 skrev Jan de Groot: On Thu, 2007-06-07 at 15:01 +0200, Benoît Dejean wrote: I think GRegex already requires pcre ? I can see that glib requires pcre 7.0 to build. So what's wrong ? glib ships an internal snapshot for that. So if people really really insist on

Re: i18n of Turtle files for xesam project?

2007-05-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-05-27 klockan 13:51 skrev Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen: If we are to use XML to serialize RDF we might as well use RDF/XML and the xml:lang attribute for translatable strings I think. That's what intltool does for you if you use .xml.in files. The reason we avoid RDF/XML is that it is dead

Re: i18n of Turtle files for xesam project?

2007-05-26 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-05-26 klockan 10:19 skrev Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen: xesam:Audio.Composer a :field; :of_type:string; :has_parent DC:Creator; :name Composer@EN; :name Komponist@DA; :descriptionAudio composer. Is

Re: su/sudo wrapper

2007-05-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-05-18 klockan 15:01 skrev Benoît Dejean: An important feature of system-monitor is the ability to kill/renice process as superuser directly from the GUI. This feature depends on gksu. As gksu is not in Desktop, this makes an important feature depends on an optional external dependency.

Re: jhbuild and dbus started services

2007-04-26 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-04-26 klockan 08:49 skrev Kjartan Maraas: tor, 26.04.2007 kl. 08.30 +0200, skrev Kjartan Maraas: ons, 25.04.2007 kl. 23.11 +0200, skrev Wouter Bolsterlee: 2007-04-25 klockan 17:47 skrev Kjartan Maraas: I just rebuilt my jhbuild environment the other day and when I logged in I

Re: jhbuild and dbus started services

2007-04-25 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-04-25 klockan 17:47 skrev Kjartan Maraas: I just rebuilt my jhbuild environment the other day and when I logged in I noticed that my keyboard layout was set back to 'us' from norwegian. After more investigation I see that gnome-settings-daemon is started from /usr/libexec/ instead of

Re: Sticky Windows

2007-04-09 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-04-09 klockan 09:26 skrev Kalle Vahlman: 2007/4/8, Hubert Figuiere [EMAIL PROTECTED]: adel wrote: GNOME desktop needs something like this http://www.donelleschi.com/stickywindows/ You mean the big white rectangle with the green icon in the middle of the web page? That's very

Re: gcalctool (gnome-calculator) branched for GNOME 2.18

2007-03-18 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-03-12 klockan 18:36 skrev Elijah Newren: On 3/12/07, Rich Burridge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've just branched gcalctool (v5.9.14) for GNOME 2.18 Is there any chance we could we get you to make the minor version number for gcalctool match that of GNOME's (e.g. 5.19.x for the next

Re: Application category in desktop files

2007-03-06 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-03-06 klockan 10:13 skrev Lucas Rocha: 2007/3/6, Ross Burton [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Should there be a GnomeLove mission to clean up the categories field in every desktop file? Removing Application, adding GNOME, adding OnlyShowIn as relevant, making sure as many categories are possible

Re: Tarball generation using outdated tools (gnome-doc-utils, autotools)

2007-02-15 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-02-15 klockan 17:06 skrev Shaun McCance: Just to clarify for everybody: In the 0.9 series, I added some code to check the ScrollKeeper category codes in the OMF files. The category codes are checked against those in the system file scrollkeeper_cl.xml, which we find like so:

Re: slab menu

2007-02-05 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-02-05 klockan 20:42 skrev William Jon McCann: * when you don't know the appropriate category for an application (Evolution is in Internet, right?) Yeah, why don't we put Evolution in both the Office and Internet categories? It would make the lives of many people a lot better and the patch

Re: Proposed module: tracker

2007-01-10 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2007-01-08 klockan 19:49 skrev Emmanuele Bassi: I have strong objections to the inclusion of tracker into GNOME 2.18. That's my (strong) opinion as well. Thanks for making my voice heard, Emmanuele :) mvrgr, Wouter -- :wq mail [EMAIL

Re: GNOME git repositories?

2006-12-27 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-12-26 klockan 23:49 skrev Mikael Hallendal: If the point is not yet clear: Choose *ONE* RCS GNOME-wide, and stick with it Well, what we can do is that we have a single point where translations are commited. It's the maintainers responsibility to add new files for translation

Re: Moving spellcheckers into the Gtk+ stack

2006-12-06 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-12-05 klockan 20:01 skrev Behdad Esfahbod: - Port automatic spell-checking from libsexy and GtkSpell to Gtk+ editable text widgets. - Add properties and Gtk settings for turning on/off spell-checking globally, setting default languages, etc. Possibly adding context menu entries

Re: pam-keyring-tool as default?

2006-11-24 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-11-24 klockan 08:28 skrev Baptiste Mille-Mathias: On 11/23/06, David Prieto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, many people (me amongst them) are bugged by having to enter their password after logging in in order to connect to their wireless plugin. I haven't tried it, but pam-keyring-tool

Re: categories in control center applets

2006-11-14 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-11-14 klockan 16:06 skrev Rodrigo Moya: With the new control center shell in place, the thing missing is the categorization of the capplets, so that they don't show all up on the Preferences category. Thanks for looking into this. The one-level preference listing (which doesn't even fit

Re: Important changes to gnome-doc-utils

2006-11-10 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-11-10 klockan 02:21 skrev Frederic Peters: I'm rebuilding my jhbuild sandbox, so I'll file a bug every fault. In the list of bad guys, by now I have gnome-desktop [1] and gnome-control-center[2] There is also at least gnome-applets[1], gnome-netstatus[2], gcalctool[3],

Re: Auto-hide panel doesn't show when window list gets URGENT hint

2006-11-09 Thread Wouter Bolsterlee
2006-11-09 klockan 00:22 skrev Todd Chambery: I have a feature request, but wanted to run it past the list first. I use a Window List on my auto hide bottom panel. When I get a response to a Gaim message, for instance, I'm not informed of the event unless I explicitly unhide the panel. Is

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