[sugar] State of Update.1, March 24, 2008

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Stone
Folks, First, thanks are due to kreneskyp, sayamindu, uwog, dgilmore, rsmith, marco, wad, rwh, and hhardy for contributing to the state of our knowledge of Update.1 by updating tickets in Trac. Everyone else: get behind us, review these bugs, and help push out this release! See http://wiki.lap

[sugar] Fixing the Pen Tablet

2008-03-23 Thread Michael Stone
Folks, Below are patches to the kernel source code and the xorg-x11-server and xorg-x11-drv-evdev packages which restore function to the ALPS Pen Tablet (dlo#5268), which fix the "twin clicks" bug that plagued previous approaches (dlo#6079), and which cause X to configure the Pen Tablet in absolut

[sugar] Idea fo GSoC: Sugar adaption for the Nasa ethnic community

2008-03-23 Thread Santiago Ruano Rincón
Hi, (sorry for the cross-posting, I'm trying to catch-up a mentor for this idea for GSoC, further discussion should be held in gsoc list, thanks) In Colombia, my country, as others American nations, numerous Amerindian groups still are present. One of those groups is the Nasa community [1], whic

Re: [sugar] Activities are recompiled on every launch

2008-03-23 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin Langhoff wrote: | On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz | <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |> # time python -c "import compileall; |> compileall.compile_dir('/usr/share/activities/TamTamEdit.activity/', |> force=True, quiet=True)" |

Re: [sugar] Activities are recompiled on every launch

2008-03-23 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Sun, Mar 23, 2008 at 7:02 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > # time python -c "import compileall; > compileall.compile_dir('/usr/share/activities/TamTamEdit.activity/', > force=True, quiet=True)" > real 0m3.902s > user 0m3.460s > sys 0m0.440s > > All measurements were

[sugar] Activities are recompiled on every launch

2008-03-23 Thread Benjamin M. Schwartz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In order to run a python program (.py), the python interpreter must first compile it to bytecode. The bytecode is stored in a .pyc file, when possible. In the case of installed packages, like NumPy or Sugar, the .pyc files are generated during instal