Re: [sugar] telepathy-glib error

2007-06-28 Thread Simon McVittie
On Thu, 28 Jun 2007 at 18:13:21 +0200, Simon Schamijer wrote: the current telepathy-glib module does not build. Attached is the output. Fixed (before I saw this mail, in fact). Simon ___ Sugar mailing list Sugar@lists.laptop.org

Re: [sugar] Tubes message dropping

2007-07-21 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sat, 21 Jul 2007 at 13:50:27 +0200, J.M. Maurer wrote: To the Tube guys: Do you drop messages on your XMPP server? An AbiCollab packet that contains an image never gets sent over, resulting in documents getting out of sync (in fact, the PS seems to disconnect the buddy altogether from

[sugar] [Post-trial2] Buddy identification: security and UI requirements?

2007-07-21 Thread Simon McVittie
(Mailing this now while I remember, because this is something we need to think about relatively soon after Trial 2, I think. Daf and I will be in Boston on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday trying to debug collaboration, so it'd be great if we could talk to Ivan and Eben about this while we're there.)

[sugar] [PATCH] Fix regeneration of ./configure from configure.ac when using make

2007-08-07 Thread Simon McVittie
To use an m4 macro library you need three things: * configure.ac mentions it (OK) * autogen.sh mentions it (OK) * Makefile.am mentions it (fixed by this patch) Omission of the third part means that when you change configure.ac and run make, ./configure is rebuilt without using the m4 directory,

Re: [sugar] Requirements for activity and buddy properties needed

2007-08-07 Thread Simon McVittie
A lot of this looks like a wishlist for the future rather than something we can implement in the short term, I'm afraid... I think the only user-visible feature we'll be adding in the near future is invitations. We'll try to design in ways that don't prevent what you've asked for in future. On

Re: [sugar] Requirements for activity and buddy properties needed

2007-08-08 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 07 Aug 2007 at 23:41:11 -0400, Eben Eliason wrote: So... you want per-activity-instance icons? That's a requirement I've never heard of: currently, the icon is 100% determined by the type (e.g. Paint) and the color (i.e. it's the activity program's icon as it appears in the donut

Re: [sugar] Requirements for activity and buddy properties needed

2007-08-08 Thread Simon McVittie
On Wed, 08 Aug 2007 at 11:41:55 -0400, Dan Williams wrote: I think lag is more acceptable here since the data set is larger. We may be able to do this as pull rather than push. I feel like photo changes shouldn't really be pushes. On XMPP avatars (photos) are semi-push - the SHA-1 of the

Re: [sugar] PresenceService API improvements (was Re: Trial 3 goals)

2007-08-10 Thread Simon McVittie
On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 at 20:46:01 +0100, Morgan Collett wrote: * We'll have an API change for PS when the invitations stuff lands, as instead of Share we'll have Invite and Advertise, to make the distinction clear. We also need Unadvertise() (suggestions for better verbs welcome). Alternatively,

Re: [sugar] Data Transport between nodes

2007-10-03 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 at 17:43:41 -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: I used these to send arbitrary bytes over the Tube, which only supports utf8. This isn't actually true. If a D-Bus method is declared with signature 's' (string) it only supports unicode or UTF-8 str objects. If no signature is

[sugar] Salut (link-local) protocol changing - don't expect interop between versions

2007-10-18 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Just a heads-up for anyone who isn't already aware: We're replacing the Salut (link-local collaborative backend) rMulticast protocol with a better version, over the next week or so (bug #4044). This is an incompatible change; there may in fact be

[sugar] ip4-address buddy property - still needed?

2007-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 We still have one set of OLPC-specific patches to Salut (the link-local collaboration backend) that has been rejected upstream, which is the one that adds support for the deprecated ip4-address buddy property. This was used during a transitional

Re: [sugar] ip4-address buddy property to be replaced by stream tubes

2007-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 at 10:37:50 -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote: Erik Blankinship wrote: Record uses ip4-address, but we've just about completed Record Tubes (and it is working great). Should Activity developers assume that stream tubes will

Re: [sugar] ip4-address buddy property to be replaced by stream tubes

2007-10-25 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 at 16:24:11 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: If you were previously using ip4-address, using the IPv4 socket type for stream tubes will give you the nearest API match. I patched Read to use stream tubes (patches are attached

Re: [sugar] ip4-address buddy property - still needed?

2007-10-26 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 at 00:20:01 -0400, Giannis Galanis wrote: The feature, although not usable by the activities, it has other benefits. By observing the buddy list, you acquire instant information of the network connection go the users: when

Re: [sugar] Joyride

2007-10-26 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 at 10:03:55 -0400, Michael Stone wrote: The current process for RPMS already listed at that location is to upload an RPM with a higher version number to ~/public_rpms/build on dev.laptop.org. It seems to work for me, but just

Re: [sugar] Mandatory Changelogs

2007-10-29 Thread Simon McVittie
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 at 18:55:34 -0400, Michael Stone wrote: Dear Sugar and Devel, ChangeLogs in the format described on http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Build_system#ChangeLog_Format are now MANDATORY for package inclusion. Please write yours.