Re: why gnustep doesn't have a browser for it?

2009-05-10 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, as you cite my own blog, I feel compelled to write. I thought that blog post was clear, but apparently it is not. Also, if you check later blog news, you will see that SimpleWebKit and Vespucci made a certain, albeit slow, progress compared to more than a year ago. You are correct: there are

Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance:suggestion on change frontpage of gap

2009-05-10 Thread Riccardo Mottola
Hi, GAP is just one of the many GNUstep projets aiming to provide an environment. Currently I know of three bigger ones: GAP itself, Etoile and Backbone. Without commenting the different decisions and choices that characterize each project, I stress the point that software index should be the main

Re: Confusion of software index, software application wiki and gap database

2009-05-10 Thread Omniscient
On May 10, 3:12 pm, Zhang Weiwu wrote: > hns wrote: > > That reminds me what the GNUstep Software Index is showing as content > > (in a different layout). > > >    http://www.gnustep.org/softwareindex/ > > > Maybe, it should be more part of the GAP Web Page? > > > If it would help, we could add a

Re: Confusion of software index, software application wiki and gap database

2009-05-10 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 10.05.2009 um 10:12 schrieb Zhang Weiwu: hns wrote: That reminds me what the GNUstep Software Index is showing as content (in a different layout). http://www.gnustep.org/softwareindex/ Maybe, it should be more part of the GAP Web Page? If it would help, we could add a database checkbox

Re: Cynthinue-0.9.5 doesn't compile

2009-05-10 Thread Yavor Doganov
Zhang Weiwu wrote: > Thanks. However even if I applied all patches from debian > I > still could not compile it. You are missing several build-dependencies. Either install them with # apt-get build-dep cynthiune.app or disabl

Confusion of software index, software application wiki and gap database

2009-05-10 Thread Zhang Weiwu
hns wrote: That reminds me what the GNUstep Software Index is showing as content (in a different layout). http://www.gnustep.org/softwareindex/ Maybe, it should be more part of the GAP Web Page? If it would help, we could add a database checkbox "GAP" so that it shows only the GAP projects.

Re: Cynthinue-0.9.5 doesn't compile

2009-05-10 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Yavor Doganov wrote: Like many other (semi-)abandoned GNUstep apps, it needs modifications to compile and run with recent GNUstep releases. For this problem, specifically: http://patch-tracking.debian.net/patch/misc/view/cynthiune.app/0.9.5-7.1/Frameworks/Cynthiune/NSCellExtensions.m Thanks

Re: to make newbie more comfortable and easier to glance: suggestion on change frontpage of gap

2009-05-10 Thread hns
On 10 Mai, 01:46, Lars Sonchocky-Helldorf wrote: > Hi Riccardo, > > I second Zhang's view. A short description would give visitors - who   > aren't gnustep old stagers - an idea what "GAP" and all the other   > stuff on that page is about. Even if the frontpage is considered just   > a quick acces

thumbnail generation in GWorkspace doesn't work

2009-05-10 Thread Zhang Weiwu
Riccardo Mottola wrote: Thumbnails are nice but always a problem I use several programs on Mac, Windows, Unix, all have their problems. Yes I also experience a lot of problems related to thumbnail generation on all the platforms. However most of these problems are less critical then that of