Re: Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread James Cameron
On Mon, Aug 08, 2011 at 01:21:29PM +1000, fors...@ozonline.com.au wrote: Somebody like me with poor Linux skills finds the installation of packages quite daunting though I am capable of writing some (fairly trivial) C programs. It's not a Linux skill, but a Fedora skill. Other Linux

Re: [OLPC Engineering] [Techteam] New F14-arm build os36 - Sugar in sync, device-tree!

2011-08-08 Thread Lennert Buytenhek
On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 03:44:09PM +0100, Niels de Vos wrote: = There is a new schedulear/timer patch from Lennert -- mystery minutes-long hangs should be gone for real now. Do you have any references like a git-commit or discussion on a mailinglist for this? I'd like to match this

Re: Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
I have updated: Honey (needs refresh) finance-activity fototoon get_books typingturtle Gonzalo ___ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
i know C++ is hard but i find python inefficient and not widely used on the other hand i guess C++ is used by nearly everyone and kids everywhere should know C++ not python as C++ improves the brain :) a C++, python, C, Java, vala, Scala, (maybe C# too) ide with a couple of tuts for each

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
Subject: Re: C\C++ SDL From: b...@freudenbergs.de Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 20:37:30 +0200 CC: devel@lists.laptop.org To: ahmed_nematal...@hotmail.com On 07.08.2011, at 20:02, mustafa nematallah wrote: Hi i think OLPC should support programming in C\C++ You can write Sugar

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread Paul Fox
mustafa wrote: a C++, python, C, Java, vala, Scala, (maybe C# too) ide with a couple of tuts for each language bundled with the OLPC XO will be great so kids can learn programming contrary to what some believe, the goal of the XO, and the OLPC project overall, is not to teach kids

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
Hi well children can learn all those stuff at school but programming must be done on a computer and as technology affects our life more more people must learn programming, searching, word processing, etc. please tell me about those activity IDEs and how to compile with them on OLPC and

Re: Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-08 Thread Chris Leonard
On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Chris Leonard cjlhomeaddr...@gmail.com wrote: All, There is a widely held belief that Pootle takes care of updating the POT files in git and updating the Templates on Poolte.  This is not entirely accurate. The fact is that there is nothing in the Pootle

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread Paul Fox
mustafa wrote: Hi well children can learn all those stuff at school but programming must be done on a computer and as technology affects our life more more people must learn programming, searching, word processing, etc. please tell me about those activity IDEs and

(fwd) kernel branch change

2011-08-08 Thread Paul Fox
sent this to the wrong list... i wrote: Date:Mon, 08 Aug 2011 15:07:50 EDT To: techt...@laptop.org From:Paul Fox p...@laptop.org Subject: kernel branch change to be sure everyone's now on the same page: kernel development for 1.75 has moved from the olpc-3.0 repo

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
its the First time i try to help with an Open source project so i need more help To: ahmed_nematal...@hotmail.com Subject: Re: C\C++ SDL From: p...@laptop.org CC: devel@lists.laptop.org Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 12:31:06 -0400 mustafa wrote: Hi well children can

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Probably the best way, will be start helping with one of the many tasks we already know there are pending, like fixing a bug or implementing a improvement. The community is very active, but there are not so much hands as needed. Do you have a working Sugar environment? This is your first task. If

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
come on man do i have to say a thousand times that i dont know how to do most of that as this is my first time to try to support an open source project a little help with how to fix bugs or send patches , etc... Thank you Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2011 17:20:36 -0300 Subject: Re: C\C++ SDL From:

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread Gonzalo Odiard
Is very difficult to know what you know and what not, what environment do you have, and what yo want to do. If you really want participate, take time to look at the different alternatives to install a working Sugar, http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Downloads/Landing_page and tell us what are your

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread James Cameron
It's great to see you involved, please continue to ask questions, so we'll get to know you better. You wrote: i dont know about the power do those ARM need northbridges and memory controllers or not ??? No, not really. A memory controller is included. -- James Cameron

Re: [Sugar-devel] Attn maintainers Re:Pootle and POT files

2011-08-08 Thread Aleksey Lim
On Sun, Aug 07, 2011 at 10:40:28PM -0400, Chris Leonard wrote: All, There is a widely held belief that Pootle takes care of updating the POT files in git and updating the Templates on Poolte. This is not entirely accurate. The fact is that there is nothing in the Pootle code itself that

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
It's great to see you involved, please continue to ask questions, so we'll get to know you better. OK so is this irony or are you the first guy to understand me here You wrote: i dont know about the power do those ARM need northbridges and memory controllers or not ??? No, not

RE: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread mustafa nematallah
well i have windows and am planning to transfuse to linux in a really short time (shortage of games on linux makes this harder) i've used linux a lot i use netbeans (and sometimes C::B) for C++ programming i am not an expert but i'd like to start I've used sugar on Virtual Box with 512 MB

Re: C\C++ SDL

2011-08-08 Thread Paul Fox
mustafa wrote: well i have windows and am planning to transfuse to linux in a really short time (shortage of games on linux makes this harder) i've used linux a lot i use netbeans (and sometimes C::B) for C++ programming i am not an expert but i'd like to start

Re: Devel Digest, Vol 66, Issue 22

2011-08-08 Thread Luya
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