Re: GSoC student introduction

2017-03-27 Thread Owen Taylor
Hi Armin - Thanks for being interested in Mutter and putting forward this proposal! One thing you need to realize is that this is a really hard development task. Without really working through the details, my guess is that getting GNOME to the point where it can start without an Xwayland

Re: (Where) to send questions (Was: Accessing MetaWindow.get_xwindow from js)

2014-09-29 Thread Owen Taylor
On Mon, 2014-09-29 at 16:06 +0200, Matthijs Kooijman wrote: Hi Devui, Stop emailing me with random questions. Not sure if this is a glitch, but everyone subscribed to gnome-shell-list@gnome.org is getting these emails. Uh, I didn't mail you with this random question, I sent it to

Re: mutter: reduce server grabs for window creation

2013-12-18 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2013-12-17 at 14:40 -0600, Daniel Drake wrote: Hi, Running mutter on ARM SoC with Mali GPU, we are facing frequent hangs while opening new windows. I tracked this down to a Mali driver design flaw. If a process performs an OpenGL operation while it has an X server grab, Mali is

Re: mutter: reduce server grabs for window creation

2013-12-18 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 17:03 -0200, Sam Spilsbury wrote: One thing that definitely should be noted is that we still have a server grab over everything when this code is called from meta_screen_manage_all_windows(). From a brief look, it appears to me that this happens *after* we initialize

Re: mutter: reduce server grabs for window creation

2013-12-18 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2013-12-18 at 13:36 -0600, Daniel Drake wrote: On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Owen Taylor otay...@redhat.com wrote: From the partial backtrace posted on the bug, it looks like the code called in response to ::add-window is not drawing (which would be fairly surprising) but doing

Mutter 3.10.0.1

2013-09-25 Thread Owen Taylor
. News * Fix bug when a window changed size twice in a single frame - this can happen with GTK+ client-side decorations [Giovanni, Owen; #708367] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Owen Taylor Download https://download.gnome.org/sources/mutter/3.10/mutter-3.10.0.1.tar.xz (1.64M

Re: Input method options

2013-05-06 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sat, 2013-05-04 at 22:08 +0200, Rui Tiago Cação Matos wrote: On 4 May 2013 21:58, Bastien Durel bast...@durel.org wrote: No, I'm using English (US, international with dead keys), so I can write é, à, or ÿ characters. But with this layout, [']+[c] produces a ć (LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH

Re: Technical and security implications of using gnome-shell on KMS+evdev

2013-04-10 Thread Owen Taylor
Hi Giovanni - As a general consideration, we need to be do move Wayland incrementally. For 3.10, we want to be able to run GNOME either using X or Wayland. We want people to be able to work on a Wayland-ized GNOME on existing systems. This is one reason I'm not convinced about depending on a

Re: Another year, another summer of code!

2013-03-27 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2013-03-27 at 00:07 +0100, Giovanni Campagna wrote: It's almost April again, and as the new stable release reaches the distributors, we're all looking forward for another exciting round of development. But April means also that the student applications for summer of code are open. So,

Re: Mutter 3.4.1 move_frame

2012-05-01 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 12:04 +0200, Clemens wrote: Hi, I am upgrading my extension to work with Gnome 3.4 and think i have found a bug. With 3.2 i was able to use Meta.Window.move_frame to move windows, no mather if they use window decorations or not. With 3.4 move_frame produces a segfault

Re: Opera 12 Next (Beta) crashes constantly running on Gnome Shell

2012-05-01 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 09:23 -0500, Christian wrote: Hi, I'm running Opera 12 Next (Beta) on Gnome Shell 3.2, but Opera is constantly crashing when I browse and when I open the browser. On other desktops I do not have that problem (Fluxbox, XFce and KDE). Is this an Opera or Gnome

Re: Setting window properties (always on top, ...) in gnome shell extension

2012-04-30 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2012-04-26 at 10:53 -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 6:55 AM, Amy Chan mathematical.cof...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you. I looked into libwnck which does all this stuff from python (now there's an example of what I wish clutter

Mutter 3.4.1

2012-04-17 Thread Owen Taylor
] * Fix a crash in the default plugin (not used in GNOME) [Giovanni; #673809] * Make the Super key work when set as the mouse button modifier [Florian; #662476] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Florian Muellner, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Translations: Khaled Hosny [ar], Jordi Serratosa [ca

GNOME Shell 3.4.1

2012-04-17 Thread Owen Taylor
] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Stefano Facchini, Adel Gadllah, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz, Joost Verdoorn Translations: Khaled Hosny [ar], Ihar Hrachyshka [be], Alexander Shopov [bg], Gil Forcada, Jordi Serratosa [ca], Petr

Mutter 3.4.0 released

2012-03-26 Thread Owen Taylor
About Mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

Mutter 3.3.92 released

2012-03-20 Thread Owen Taylor
Landwerlin, Mariusz Libera, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Damien Radtke, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz Translations: Nilamdyuti Goswami [as], Ihar Hrachyshka [be], Alexander Shopov [bg], David Planella [ca], Carles Ferrando [ca@valencia], Kenneth Nielsen [dk], Bruce Cowan [en_GB

GNOME Shell 3.3.92 released

2012-03-20 Thread Owen Taylor
-Philippe Braun, Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Allan Day, Stefano Facchini, David Foerster, Adel Gadllah, Marius Gedminas, Colin Guthrie, Gert Michael Kulyk, William Lachance, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Alejandro Piñeiro, Jan Alexander Steffens, Jasper St. Pierre, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Joost

Mutter 3.3.90 released

2012-02-22 Thread Owen Taylor
. News * Update for Cogl API changes [Robert] * Bug fixes [Adel, Jasper; #659643] * Build fixes [Jasper, Owen] Contributors: Robert Bragg, Adel Gadllah, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Translations: Ask H. Larsen [dk], Miroslav Nikolić [sr] Download http://download.gnome.org

GNOME Shell 3.3.90 released

2012-02-22 Thread Owen Taylor
About GNOME Shell = GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern graphics hardware and introduces innovative user interface concepts to

Mutter 3.3.5 released

2012-02-07 Thread Owen Taylor
About Mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

GNOME Shell 3.3.5 released

2012-02-07 Thread Owen Taylor
, #669236] Contributors: Emmanuele Bassi, Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Stefano Facchini, Adel Gadllah, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Alejandro Piñeiro, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Dan Winship Translations: Daniel Mustieles [es], Timo Jyrinki [fi], Seán de Búrca [ga], Fran Diéguez [gl], Kjartan

Mutter 3.3.4 released

2012-01-20 Thread Owen Taylor
Lortie, Florian Müllner, Owen Taylor Translations: Alexander Shopov [bg], Fran Diéguez [gl] Download http://download.gnome.org/sources/mutter/3.3/mutter-3.3.4.tar.xz (1.57M) sha256sum: 00238a58ad5b4a0fe5036afbe38ee4860ac2a77efa0998e4d1cc57ef1ffaecee

GNOME Shell 3.3.4 released

2012-01-20 Thread Owen Taylor
, #664138, #667881, #668048, #668050] Contributors: Emmanuele Bassi, Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Xavier Claessens, Guillaume Desmottes, Stefano Facchini, Adel Gadllah, Alex Hultman, Ryan Lortie, Seif Lotfy, Florian Müllner, Vit Stanislav, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz, Colin Walters

GNOME Shell 3.2.2.1 released

2012-01-19 Thread Owen Taylor
* Fix several regressions with tray icons introduced in 3.2.2 [Owen; #664138] Contributors: Owen Taylor Download http://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-shell/3.2/gnome-shell-3.2.2.1.tar.xz (1.07M) sha256sum: 209363084ef2d58777d70d8430e4659b058cf854c4b9766f3019d69ffea34d6f

Mutter 3.2.2 released

2012-01-18 Thread Owen Taylor
This is a bug-fix release that fixes one rare crasher and a medium sized memory leak. About Mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid

gnome-shell 3.2.2

2012-01-18 Thread Owen Taylor
leaks. [Jasper, Florian] Contributors: Jürg Billeter, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Translations: Alexander Shopov [bg], Gil Forcada [ca], Carles Ferrando [ca@valencia], Marek Černocký [cz], Kris Thomsen [dk], Bruce Cowan [en_GB

Mutter 3.3.3 released

2012-01-04 Thread Owen Taylor
About Mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

Mutter 3.2.1 released

2011-10-17 Thread Owen Taylor
] * Fix spurious assertion failures with themes such as Nodoka [Sandro; #661286] * Misc bug fixes [Adel, Jasper, Rui; #660464, #660854, #662053] Contributors: Matthias Clasen, Sandro Mani, Rui Matos, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Translations: Tommi Vainikainen [fi], Miroslav Nikolić [sr, sr@latin

GNOME Shell 3.2.1 released

2011-10-17 Thread Owen Taylor
Note: this release requires Mutter 3.2.1 for a small bit of added API About GNOME Shell = GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of the capabilities of modern

GNOME Shell 3.2.0 released

2011-09-28 Thread Owen Taylor
[ Tarball was released on Monday, just catching up to sending out a release announcement now ] About GNOME Shell = GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching applications. GNOME Shell takes advantage of

Mutter 3.2.0 released

2011-09-26 Thread Owen Taylor
About mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

Mutter 3.1.92 released

2011-09-20 Thread Owen Taylor
About mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

GNOME Shell 3.1.92 released

2011-09-20 Thread Owen Taylor
] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Xavier Claessens, Matthias Clasen, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Vincent Untz, Colin Walters, Sean Wilson, Dan Winship Translations: Ihar Hrachyshka [be], Alexander Shopov, Ivaylo Valkov [bg], Mario Blättermann [de], Jorge

Re: Sweet Tooth : license of uploaded extensions for GNOME Shell ?

2011-09-15 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 14:47 +0200, Maciej Marcin Piechotka wrote: On Thu, 2011-09-15 at 10:33 +0200, thibaut bethune wrote: Hi, I've just learned about that project and i find it great. I haven't tried it yet but i saw that video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luZuhn5_b_8 I

Mutter 3.1.91.1 released

2011-09-14 Thread Owen Taylor
fixes [Javier] Contributors: Matthias Clasen, Adel Gadllah, Javier Jardón, Alex Larsson, Rui Matos, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Translations: Ihar Hrachyshka [be], Bruce Cowan [en_FB], Daniel Mustieles [es], Claude Paroz [fr], Andika Triwidada [id], Luca Ferretti [it], Rudolfs Mazurs [lt

GNOME Shell 3.1.91.1 released

2011-09-14 Thread Owen Taylor
This release contains a large number of small fixes, and Jasper St. Pierre's browser plugin which will enable convenient installation of extensions from extensions.gnome.org. About GNOME Shell = GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like

Re: Notes looking at sweettooth-plugin

2011-09-11 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sun, 2011-09-11 at 14:57 +0200, Olav Vitters wrote: On Fri, Sep 02, 2011 at 12:24:18AM -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Owen Taylor otay...@redhat.com wrote: Some review comments reading the code to sweettooth-plugin: What is/will be the status for GNOME

Re: Notes looking at sweettooth-plugin

2011-09-02 Thread Owen Taylor
On Fri, 2011-09-02 at 00:24 -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: On Thu, Sep 1, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Owen Taylor otay...@redhat.com wrote: Some review comments reading the code to sweettooth-plugin: * I don't see any reason that this shouldn't just live in the gnome-shell tree - that would

Re: Notes on extensions.gnome.org security

2011-09-01 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 17:16 -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: [...] On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Owen Taylor otay...@redhat.com wrote: The idea of a GNOME Shell extension is to let the GNOME community build on top of the GNOME Shell code base, to tweak, to customize, and to prototype new

Re: Notes on extensions.gnome.org security

2011-09-01 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 22:35 +0100, Alan Cox wrote: Of course, Linux users run unsandboxed code with arbitary capabilities every day - applications, for example. So the security question with GNOME Shell extensions is not how we can do the almost impossible job of sandboxing them, but how

Notes looking at sweettooth-plugin

2011-09-01 Thread Owen Taylor
Some review comments reading the code to sweettooth-plugin: * I don't see any reason that this shouldn't just live in the gnome-shell tree - that would at least reduce the problem of the plugin and gnome-shell having incompatible versions. It would also avoid having packages with the

GNOME Shell 3.1.90.1

2011-08-31 Thread Owen Taylor
Basically a fix-up release for a couple of critical small issues found in 3.1.90; also includes new support for asynchronous search providers. About GNOME Shell = GNOME Shell provides core user interface functions for the GNOME 3 desktop, like switching to windows and launching

Notes on extensions.gnome.org security

2011-08-31 Thread Owen Taylor
The idea of a GNOME Shell extension is to let the GNOME community build on top of the GNOME Shell code base, to tweak, to customize, and to prototype new GNOME features and behaviors. GNOME Shell extensions aren't sandboxed, and sandboxing them is fundamentally hard because shell extensions are

Mutter 3.1.90.1

2011-08-30 Thread Owen Taylor
. News * Fix crash when no windows are open [Adel; #657692] * Fix annotations for new strictness in gobject-introspection [Jasper, Owen] * Fix some errors with rounded frame drawing [Jasper; #657661] Contributors: Adel Gadllah, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Download http

Mutter 3.1.90

2011-08-29 Thread Owen Taylor
dialogs to not be resizable from the top and to be position correctly [Jasper; #656619] * Misc bug fixes [Jasper, Rui; #656335, #657583] Contributors: Tim Cuthbertson, Adel Gadllah, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Dan Winship Translations: Alexander Shopov [bg], Jorge

GNOME Shell 3.1.90

2011-08-29 Thread Owen Taylor
While there are many substantial features in this release, it's particular worth pointing out the changes contributed by our Summer of Code Students: Nohemi Fernandez's onscreen keyboard, Morten Mjelva's contact search, and Neha Doijode's work on getting cover art and other images to display in

Mutter 3.1.3.1 released

2011-07-01 Thread Owen Taylor
Apparently I like GNOME 3.1 enough to want to say it twice; this fixes an accidental change to version of the GObject introspection information that made Mutter 3.1.3 incompatible with the release of GNOME Shell 3.1.3 that I also did yesterday. About Mutter Mutter is a window and

GNOME Shell 3.1.3 released

2011-06-30 Thread Owen Taylor
: Ionut Biru, Giovanni Campagna, Guillaume Desmottes, Adam Dingle, Maxim Ermilov, Adel Gadllah, Tassilo Horn, Javier Jardón, Jonny Lamb, Alexander Larsson, Rui Matos, Morten Mjelva, Florian Müllner, Marc-Antoine Perennou, Alejandro Piñeiro, Jasper St. Pierre, Jakub Steiner, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor

Re: Gnome 3 vs scientists (ie., external monitor problem)

2011-05-31 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-05-31 at 08:25 -0400, Adam Tauno Williams wrote: On Mon, 2011-05-30 at 11:20 -0400, Jan Skowron wrote: I am writing to ask: which exact parameter of a graphics card decides about the maximal resolution card can handle in 3d accelerated mode (needed for Gnome 3)? I couldn't

Re: The good, the bad, the insane

2011-05-27 Thread Owen Taylor
The only real cultural mismatch I think exists here is what the right response is to do if the user gets confused by a menu that says: Suspend Hibernate Power Off Restart Is the right thing to do to provide training for the user, or is the right thing to do to improve the user interface?

Re: The good, the bad, the insane

2011-05-27 Thread Owen Taylor
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 08:53 -0700, Diego Fernandez wrote: Well then couldn't there just be a 'Power Off' and 'Suspend' option in the menu then? That doesn't seem too confusing... Suspend = I'll be back in a bit and want to get back to what I was doing. Power Off = I'm done for a while and

Re: Gnome bugs for 3.0.2 Push

2011-05-24 Thread Owen Taylor
For gnome-shell, I've integrated below a list sent to me by Ionut Biru and information about patches in the Fedora 3.0.1 RPM (mostly suggestions from Dan Williams.) Because of the number of patches *on* these lists, I'm not going to look at all at stuff on master nobody proposed or outstanding

Re: Gnome bugs for 3.0.2 Push

2011-05-23 Thread Owen Taylor
Hi Nohemi - Welcome to SOC! Thanks a lot for doing this, it's very useful. I'll comment on Mutter patches first since that's a smaller set. - Owen On Mon, 2011-05-23 at 12:06 -0500, Nohemi Fernandez wrote: MUTTER Definitely Want to Have: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=648613

Re: Can I get confirmation that r100 and r200 will not work with gnome shell?

2011-04-26 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-04-26 at 12:10 -0400, G. Michael Carter wrote: Can I get confirmation that r100 and r200 will not work with gnome shell? gnome-shell isn't expected to work on r100 (or r200) you need = r300 for radeon cards for it to work. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=679264

GNOME Shell 3.0.1 released

2011-04-25 Thread Owen Taylor
Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Nohemi Fernandez, Adel Gadllah, Rui Matos, Florian Müllner, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters, Dan Winship Translations: Hendrik Richter [de], Jorge González [es], Arash Mousavi [fa], Fran Diéguez [gl], Jiro Matsuzawa [ja], Piotr Drąg [pl], Daniel Nylander [sv], Sira

Mutter 3.0.1 released

2011-04-25 Thread Owen Taylor
About mutter Mutter is a window and compositing manager that displays and manages your desktop via OpenGL. Mutter combines a sophisticated display engine using the Clutter toolkit with solid window-management logic inherited from the Metacity window manager. While Mutter can be used

GNOME Shell 3.0.0.2 released

2011-04-06 Thread Owen Taylor
=== * Fix problem with stuck event handling if network menu pops down while user is using the scrollbar. [Owen Taylor] https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=646825 Changes since 2.91.93 = * Fix crash from changed annotations on g_file_load_contents() [Colin

Re: GNOME Shell Extensions 3.0.0 release

2011-04-06 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 17:15 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 23:04 +0200, Giovanni Campagna wrote: I've updated my gnome-shell-extensions to 3.0.0 but since gnome-shell 3.0.0 I've lost all extensions and don't have any errors. Seems extensions are not loaded and don't

GNOME Shell 3.0.1 schedule

2011-04-05 Thread Owen Taylor
So, we have a lot of stuff potentially queued up for 3.0.1 - to give some idea of the scope I'll append my working list of bugs (with patches) that are candidate for 3.0.1. There's no official GNOME code freeze for 3.0.1 changes (though UI and string freezes remain in effect), but 3.0.x is

Re: GNOME Shell Extensions 3.0.0 release

2011-04-05 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-04-05 at 23:04 +0200, Giovanni Campagna wrote: I've updated my gnome-shell-extensions to 3.0.0 but since gnome-shell 3.0.0 I've lost all extensions and don't have any errors. Seems extensions are not loaded and don't have any idea why, if someone have an idea As the

Minor freeze break: gnome-shell: hot corner and prelight

2011-03-28 Thread Owen Taylor
Patch landed in gnome-shell on 3-16 prior to 2.91.92 that added prelighting to items on the top bar to make it obvious that they were clickable. In this patch the case where the pointer is sitting on the 3x3 actor that is there to implement the hot corner for Activities was missed (this actor is

Mutter 2.91.93 released

2011-03-28 Thread Owen Taylor
Mutter 2.91.93 is now available at: http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/mutter/2.91/ abce247f8b2da1213a66983540be8632d6c4dabd7d272eaaa361bd30ecf9cc87 mutter-2.91.93.tar.bz2 046a1e90ae0d3bfd4340569520a886a9bea30ab533e230fddf25f9aa5b288c69 mutter-2.91.93.tar.gz At this point Mutter is

GNOME Shell 2.91.93 released

2011-03-28 Thread Owen Taylor
Ferretti, Takao Fujiwara, Florian Müllner, Jasper St. Pierre, Kjartan Maraas, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Vincent Untz, xColin Walters, Dan Winship, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Translations: Khaled Hosny [ar], Ivaylo Valkov [bg], Runa Bhattacharjee [bn_IN], Gil Forcada [ca], Kris Thomsen [da], Christian

GNOME Shell 2.91.92 released

2011-03-22 Thread Owen Taylor
, Jonathan Strander, Neil Perry, Frédéric Péters, Jasper St. Pierre, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Diego Escalante Urrelo, Colin Walters, David Zeuthen, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Design: William Jon McCann, Jakub Steiner Translations: Friedel Wolff [af], Khaled Hosny [ar], Sterios Prosiniklis, Simos Xenitellis

Re: Tiling features in Mutter

2011-03-15 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 13:05 +0100, Oliver Mangold wrote: On 15.03.2011 12:50, Tim Cuthbertson wrote: That's true - it should be a lot easier to distribute as a javascript extension. Oliver, have you asked the mutter developers whether they'd be open to merging tiling features? Can anyone on

Re: Fedora build dependency

2011-03-06 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sun, 2011-03-06 at 20:20 +1000, Eric Springer wrote: When building on Fedora 14, there appears to be two missing dependencies (libical-devel and gperf) that stop it building. Below is the change required them. Not sure of the licensing / contribution model -- but I'll put my commit in the

Application categories

2011-02-22 Thread Owen Taylor
So, in addition to the window controls, the other tiny code change with a large controversial impact that is sitting around as we come to the GNOME 3 UI freeze is the question of the category filters the Application browser. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638271 The designer

Mutter 2.91.90 released

2011-02-22 Thread Owen Taylor
of workspace previews [Owen] * Fix bug with opacity of MetaBackgroundActor Contributors: Rui Matos, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters Translations: Jorge González [es], Mattias Põldaru [et], Sweta Kothari [gu], Luca Ferretti [it], Changwoo Ryu [ko], Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [vi] Bugs fixed: 641309

GNOME Shell 2.91.90 released

2011-02-22 Thread Owen Taylor
, Jonathan Strander, Ray Strode, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Sergey V. Udaltsov, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, Thomas Wood, Pierre Yager, David Zeuthen, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Design: Alan Day, William Jon McCann, Jakub Steiner Translations: Khaled Hosny [ar], Petr Kovar [cz], Jorge González

Re: Cantarell font

2011-02-16 Thread Owen Taylor
Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy pclo...@gmail.com wrote: To: Lucian Adrian Grijincu lucian.griji...@gmail.com The font is quite limited with respect to character coverage. For example it does not have all characters required for the Romanian language (I've recently added those characters and sent a

Re: tray description not clickable

2011-02-09 Thread Owen Taylor
Henry henr...@gmx.at wrote: It's cumbersome to right-click an icon in the gnome-shell tray (e.g. Skype) to access the context menu. The icons move around and I fail to target them. I'd be easier if the textual description that pops up would honor the right click. I couldn't find any

Mutter 2.91.6 released

2011-02-01 Thread Owen Taylor
, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor Translations: Khaled Hosny [ar], Alexander Shopov [bg], Petr Kovar [cz], Fran Diéguez [gl], Marios Zindilis [gr], Gabor Kelemen [hu], Kjartan Maraas [nb], A S Alam [pa], Daniel Nylander [se], Chao-Hsiung Liao [zh_HK, zh_TW

Re: Gnome Shell

2011-02-01 Thread Owen Taylor
Calum Benson wrote Flicking the pointer is easy enough to do with a real mouse, but isn't a gesture that works very well with touchpads, which I'd guess a lot of our users will be using most of the time. When I try to flick the pointer with my touchpad, it just stops halfway :) From a brief

GNOME Shell 2.91.6 released

2011-02-01 Thread Owen Taylor
, Jonathan S, Maxim] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Cosimo Cecchi, Maxim Ermilov, Luca Ferretti, Adel Gadllah, Florian Müllner, Bastien Nocera, Alejandro Piñeiro, Sardem FF7, Jonathan Strander, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Daiki Ueno, Vincent Untz, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, David Zeuthen, Marina

Re: Start a gnome-shell-extensions repository / module

2011-01-12 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 20:59 +0100, Giovanni Campagna wrote: Il giorno mar, 11/01/2011 alle 14.30 -0500, Owen Taylor ha scritto: [...] But that's not the experience we want with extensions. Installing an extension is like modding your car. You've opened the hood and pulled out some hoses

Re: Start a gnome-shell-extensions repository / module

2011-01-11 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 11:32 -0600, Jason D. Clinton wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 08:06, Giovanni Campagna scampa.giova...@gmail.com wrote: Also, GNOME Shell is currently very unstable, both in API, implementation and design, meaning that extensions written for 2.91.4

Mutter 2.91.5 released

2011-01-11 Thread Owen Taylor
: Adel Gadllah, Nickolas Lloyd, Andreas Mueller, Florian Müllner, Owen Taylor Translations: Mattias Põldaru, Ivar Smolin [et], Gheyret T. Kenji [ug] Bugs fixed: 613124 Invalid visibility-related asserts in MutterWindow 626875 Fix handling of --composite and --no-composite command line options

GNOME Shell 2.91.5 released

2011-01-11 Thread Owen Taylor
cleanups [Dan, Giovanni] * Visual and behavior tweaks [Adel, Dan] * Misc bug fixes [Adel, Dan] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Maxim Ermilov, Adel Gadllah, Federico Mena Quintero, Florian Müllner, Hellyna Ng, Owen Taylor, Vincent Untz, Dan Winship Translations: Christian Kirbach [de], Jorge

Re: Gnome-Shell - questions and opinions

2011-01-03 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2011-01-04 at 09:46 +1100, Bojan Smojver wrote: On Mon, 2011-01-03 at 17:38 -0500, Owen Taylor wrote: There are going to be improvements for switching between workspaces (see http://jimmac.musichall.cz/log/), but current plans are to keep things a two-level thing - switch workspaces

Re: jhbuild error

2010-12-23 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 10:12 +0800, Allan E. Registos wrote: It works partially, but: Requested 'mutter-plugins = 2.91.4' but version of mutter-plugins is 2.91.3 This was my mistake - I forgot to push the version bump for Mutter to the main Git repository after making the new tarball. Colin

Mutter 2.91.4 released

2010-12-22 Thread Owen Taylor
Bouchet-Valat, Florian Müllner, Benjamin Otte, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters Translations: Matej Urbančič [sl], Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy [vi] Bugs fixed: 630548 gnome-shell could auto-maximize windows when dragged to top edge of screen 636083 workspace: Consider text direction when switching

GNOME Shell 2.91.4 released

2010-12-22 Thread Owen Taylor
bug fixes [Bastien, Colin, Giovanni, Florian, Jasper, Matt, Owen, Ray] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Jason D. Clinton, Luca Ferretti, Adel Gadllah, Jon McCann, Jonathan Matthew, Florian Müllner, Bastien Nocera, Bill Nottingham, Matt Novenstern, Jasper St. Pierre, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor

Re: Application matching in GNOME 3

2010-12-06 Thread Owen Taylor
On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 08:49 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote: On Mon, 2010-12-06 at 15:52 +0100, Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote: What problems were you having? You might want to look at bamf (https://launchpad.net/bamf) to help you. I didn't really have applications matching issues, since the

Mutter 2.91.3 released

2010-11-29 Thread Owen Taylor
with a theme version of 3.2. * Fix updating key bindings when the keyboard layout changes [Derek, Owen, Thomas] * Bug fixes [Adel, Florian] * Build fixes [Dan Williams, Diego, Javier, Owen] Contributors: Adel Gadllah, Javier Jardón, Florian Müllner, Derek Poon, Owen Taylor, Thomas Thurman

GNOME Shell 2.91.3 released

2010-11-29 Thread Owen Taylor
, Bastien Nocera, Marc-Antoine Perennou, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Design: Allan Day, William Jon McCann Translations: Fran Diéguez [gl], Kjartan Maraas [nb], Lucian Adrian Grijincu, Daniel Șerbănescu [ro], Sira

Re: Wayland plans for gnome-shell? (was Re: Unity Update)

2010-11-21 Thread Owen Taylor
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 12:07 +0100, Piñeiro wrote: From: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@oracle.com Piñeiro wrote: skip I know that probably this comment is doesn't 100% suits in this Unity thread, but as you are talking about the GNOME 2.0 timeframe, I think that it is worth to

Re: [Telepathy] Telepathy/Empathy improvements for Gnome Shell

2010-11-13 Thread Owen Taylor
On Fri, 2010-11-12 at 10:08 +0100, Guillaume Desmottes wrote: Finally, Empathy's full name in its desktop file should be changed to Chat. The design is that applications that are part of the desktop platform (like File Browser, Calculator, etc.) should always have unbranded names, and

Re: [BUG] Calling clutter_actor_destroy from JS makes the Shell SIGABRT

2010-10-31 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 19:36 +0100, Giovanni Campagna wrote: This is a bug that can be experienced for example with the patch from bug 618312 (the bluetooth indicator). To reproduce, enable then disable bluetooth. Device items are removed from menu by calling .destroy on PopupBaseMenuItem.

Re: Some issues calling atk methods II

2010-10-28 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 20:37 +0200, Piñeiro wrote: (Not sure if this is the proper list, but detected using gnome-shell, sorry for the noise if this is the case). Well, there is no GJS-list, and it's a problem you are hitting working on gnome-shell so it's fine to discuss here. (We don't do a

Mutter 2.91.1 released

2010-10-27 Thread Owen Taylor
constants in themes [Jon, Owen] * Build fixes [Colin] * Miscellaneous bug fixes [Giovanni, Rico] Contributors: Giovanni Campagna, Nickolas Lloyd, William Jon McCann, Owen Taylor, Rico Tzschichholz, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, Brandon Wright Translations: Fran Diéguez [gl], Yinghua Wang [zh_CN

GNOME Shell 2.91.1 released

2010-10-27 Thread Owen Taylor
, Florian Müllner, Bastien Nocera, Ray Strode, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters, Dan Winship, Marina Zhurakhinskaya Translations: Mario Blättermann [de], Jorge González [es], Mattias Põldaru [et], Fran Diéguez [gl], Yaron Shahrabani [he], Luca Ferretti [it], Kjartan Maraas [nb], Reinout van Schouwen [nl

Mutter 2.91.0 released

2010-10-04 Thread Owen Taylor
Gadllah, Nickolas Lloyd, William Jon McCann, Florian Muellner, Benjamin Otte, Thierry Reding, Rob Staudinger, Jasper St. Pierre, Owen Taylor, Colin Walters Translations: Alexander Shopov [bg], Mario Blättermann [de], Ask H. Larsen [dk], Michael Kotsarinis [el], Philip Withnall [en_UK], Jorge

Re: debug X errors?

2010-09-08 Thread Owen Taylor
On Sun, 2010-08-29 at 13:38 -0700, Luis Villa wrote: Hey, guys- The latest stuff is looking pretty nice, but unfortunately it is also crashing pretty regularly for me, with errors like the following: Bug in window manager: Unexpected X error: BadDrawable (invalid Pixmap or Window parameter)

Re: Crash

2010-08-24 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2010-08-24 at 11:20 +0200, Mads Villadsen wrote: On Mon, 2010-08-23 at 18:43 -0400, Bryan Moore wrote: After successfully building GS yesterday, it's crashing today with the following error: Window manager warning: Received a _NET_WM_MOVERESIZE message for 0x220002f (Ubuntu For);

Re: Starting a gnome-shell session using .desktop file?

2010-07-30 Thread Owen Taylor
On Wed, 2010-07-28 at 15:56 +0200, Mads Villadsen wrote: For many months now I have had a symlink in .config/autostart pointing to gnome-shell/install/share/applications/gnome-shell.desktop This has caused me to have a nice gnome-shell session when I log in. However after a recent update it

Re: Clock

2010-07-15 Thread Owen Taylor
On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 16:07 +, Sean Dunwoody wrote: I realise in the past I have made some rather unreasonable posts to this mailing list, so in light of that I'm going to make a very small suggestion / observation. The clock positioned in the center top of the shell has two arrows to

Mutter 2.31.5 released

2010-07-12 Thread Owen Taylor
, Owen] Contributors: Nickolas Lloyd, Andreas Mueller, Florian Müllner, Claudio Saavedra, Owen Taylor Translations: Petr Kovar [cz], Jorge González [es], Fran Diéguez [gl], Yaron Shahrabani [he], Matej Urbančič [sl] Fixed Bugs: 587991 - Remove deprecated GTK+ symbols 616275 - -Werror should

Re: This list, suggestions, frustration

2010-07-06 Thread Owen Taylor
On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 14:28 +0100, Shane Fagan wrote: I understand what your saying but I think its a little bit near-sighted IMO. I think this list should be more used by the developers for feedback about design. Most people cant watch IRC 9-5 5 days a week at the times you guys work just in

This list, suggestions, frustration

2010-07-05 Thread Owen Taylor
I think there's a fair bit of pent-up frustration on this list... people describe their problems, they don't get a response from the core developers. People make suggestions, create mockups, they don't get a response from the core developers. I don't think I can really address that frustration

Patch review policy change

2010-06-15 Thread Owen Taylor
We're making a small change to the way we handle the patch review queue for GNOME Shell: for a bug in Bugzilla with an open patch on it, the Assigned To field is the person responsible for reviewing it. Consequences: * If you see me (or someone else) assign a bug with a patch on it to you,

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