On Thu, 15 Mar 2012 at 11:08:51 -0300, Manuel Kaufmann humi...@gmail.com
wrote:
Hello,
After compiling sugar with jhbuild in Fedora 16, I'm tryin to run the
emulator but I'm getting this error:
Failed to start server. Please check output above for any message
A window appears and
On Mon, 14 Feb 2011 at 10:12:40 -0500, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
So what network affordances [1, 2] are we supposed to make discoverable? :)
Martin,
I don't want to hijack any threads this month
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 at 12:46:18 -0300, Anish Mangal an...@activitycentral.org
wrote:
Hi,
Currently, the 'network' icon on the frame tells us whether we're
connected to a network or not. Would it make sense for it to test for
internet connectivity and maybe reflect that by displaying a small
On Sun, 13 Feb 2011 at 19:41:32 -0500, Martin Langhoff
martin.langh...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, Feb 13, 2011 at 6:38 PM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
The Sugar UI should make network health discoverable.
Good point in general.
(Thanks! :)
To what is trying to get solved, I'd
Gentlefolks,
Here are some brief thoughts for you.
Martin:
Any good reason to not include it? :)
@Martin: The gains sure seem to me to out-weigh the costs.
Sascha:
Yes, there is: It encourages activity authors to start other activities
from within their own activities, exactly like you're
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Erik Blankinship er...@mediamods.com wrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 4:52 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.comwrote:
On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 4:48 PM, Erik Blankinship er...@mediamods.com wrote:
I would like to know when CTRL or ALT are being pressed in my
On Wed, 24 Nov 2010 at 10:43:24 -0500, C. Scott wrote:
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:37 AM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
That reduces time commitment without diluting buck-stopping
responsibility.
A committee-of-three with people like Gary, Martin, and Walter on it will
have adequate
Scott,
Thanks for your thoughts!
3) I see a little bit of buck-passing going on, as a third-party
observer. It seems like the real reason for a 3-person committee is
that no one wants to actually step up and take on the responsibility
of UX lead.
Here's the chain of reasoning that leads me
On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 at 09:32:53 +, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 12:06:56AM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
P.S. - Later [...] we discovered a confusion about the mandate of
the proposed committee; to wit:
Is the main purpose of the committee to act as a UI Maintainer (e.g
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010 at 09:16:41 +, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Tue, Nov 09, 2010 at 12:27:18PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 at 03:12:41 +, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 07:49:19PM -0500, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
[UX design might be better] if we agreed
On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 at 03:12:41 +, Martin Dengler wrote:
On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 07:49:19PM -0500, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
On Fri, 2010-10-29 at 10:02 +0100, Martin Dengler wrote:
IMO a decent justification and a willingness to update the affected
wiki pages - including the HIG - to a
On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 16:51:00 + Aleksey Lim wrote:
These are good questions. I personally think that having more formalized
ML discussion (to take core team decisions) will be a huge plus (it is
impossible to take any decision only during a meeting) and not only for
people who prefer
See http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/10386 for details. The sugar-session
process in 10.1.2 grows slowly...
There's some form of leak somewhere. Maybe we are triggerin a real
python leak, maybe we have reference loops. How do we trace this?
Tomeu wrote some instructions here:
Gary C Martin wrote:
Actually this whole pie concept is starting to feel like a conversation
Michael Stone started with me off list a year ago :)
I always scatter acorns as I walk so that, one day, we may rest beneath the
shade of mighty oaks.
Michael
Aleksey wrote:
On Wed, Jul 07, 2010 at 01:18:04AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
Bernie wrote:
On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 12:02 -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
I think you are missing an important requirement: installation without
elevated permissions.
Rainbow has been bit-rotting
from jarabe.model.network import GSM_USERNAME_PATH, GSM_PASSWORD_PATH, \
GSM_NUMBER_PATH, GSM_APN_PATH,
GSM_PIN_PATH, \
GSM_PUK_PATH
+from cpsection.modemconfiguration.config import PROVIDERS_PATH, \
+
Bernie wrote:
On Tue, 2010-07-06 at 12:02 -0400, Benjamin M. Schwartz wrote:
I think you are missing an important requirement: installation without
elevated permissions.
XO and SoaS distributions are configured for sudo with no password.
Yes. However, Uruguay does not maintain this
My personal suggestions follow:
Patches to mail list, or patches to trac?
Use the mailing list to get feedback.
Use Trac to publish histories of work on a theme.
Personally I read mail in a bunch of different places/devices and there's no
way I can currently (and sanely) keep track of all
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 6:17 AM, Tomeu Vizoso to...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 11:43, Bert Freudenberg b...@freudenbergs.de
wrote:
On 29.06.2010, at 10:30, Simon Schampijer wrote:
Hey,
I would like to do a short developer meeting tomorrow Wednesday
30.06.2010 at 14:00
://wiki.laptop.org/go/DCON_Linux_Driver
by testing for the existence of /sys/devices/platform/dcon.
Cc: David Farning dfarn...@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org
---
bin/sugar-session |3 ++-
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bin/sugar-session b/bin/sugar
On 27.06.2010, at 05:06, Michael Stone wrote:
Folks,
I've longed, for quite some time, for an encoding of Sugar's journal entries
that is more amenable to manipulation with standard Linux tools and APIs.
I've also longed for a format that is friendly to rainbow and which can
encode both
Excerpts from Michael Stone's message of Sun Jun 27 05:06:31 +0200 2010:
I've longed, for quite some time, for an encoding of Sugar's journal entries
that is more amenable to manipulation with standard Linux tools and APIs.
I've
also longed for a format that is friendly to rainbow and which
El Sat, 26-06-2010 a las 23:07 -0400, Michael Stone escribió:
* whose name is URL-encoded with spaces encoded as pluses
Why pluses?
Because they're nicer than %20 and python provides urllib.quote_plus?
Can't we simply leave spaces as spaces?
Have you got a shell that doesn't require
Scott wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
El Sat, 26-06-2010 a las 23:07 -0400, Michael Stone escribi=C3=B3:
* whose name is URL-encoded with spaces encoded as pluses
Why pluses?
Because they're nicer than %20 and python provides urllib.quote_plus
Folks,
I've longed, for quite some time, for an encoding of Sugar's journal entries
that is more amenable to manipulation with standard Linux tools and APIs. I've
also longed for a format that is friendly to rainbow and which can encode both
the data necessary for today's journal as well as the
, and
* we try to hard-link any files associated with the journal entry into our
session dir with names derived from the title and mime-type of the stored
file.
Signed-off-by: Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org
---
datastore/bin/ds2xos | 133
Simon wrote:
What do others think about this?
I'm glad that you have a proposal that excites Bernie, Bert, and Tomeu.
I'm not sure what to think for myself because I don't know whether I
correctly understood your intent from my reading of your, Bernie's,
and Tomeu's words. (See below.)
Bernie
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 10:27:46PM -, Anish Mangal wrote:
From: anishmangal2002 anishmangal2...@gmail.com
This patch sets the number of icon-columns in the control
panel based on the screen resolution. This patch also sets
the table row spacing to GRID_CELL_SIZE.
Anish,
I like the basic
Dear Tomeu and other Gentle Readers,
Thanks for bringing this thread to my direct attention by CC'ing me.
Since, I'm not exactly sure what feedback you'd like from me, I've tried to
respond in a way that will lead to a fun and productive discussion on
where do we want to go over the next
Last Friday, I visited the MIT Science Fiction Society's library to pick up
some books. While visiting, I spoke with a friend about our recently discovered
mutual interest in Python in education.
Upon hearing that he was unfamiliar with our work, I opened my XO, started
Pippy, and left him to
Hi folks,
We've done some good work in the past few weeks getting the Sugar patch
generation and review processes unstuck. Interesting new patches are now being
published and reviewed with some frequency, which is great.
(Particular thanks are due to James, Bernie, and Tomeu for their work
be copied to '
'removable devices')
--
1.6.3.3
Reviewed-by: Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org
Looks good to me; merged into my personal tree.
Michael
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On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 02:51:23AM +0530, anishmangal2...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi Anish,
Thanks for the patches. Here are one small question and one comment for you...
From: anishmangal2002 anishmangal2...@gmail.com
Adds the NotifyRedAlert class which is an alert inherited from
NotifyAlert. When
Gary wrote:
On 13 Jun 2010, at 12:57, Anish Mangal anishmangal2...@gmail.com wrote:
An alert like a chat or Activity sharing invitation would be nice, but one
with a more visible signal is needed.
We really really really ... need a general notification system. :D
Please no popup error
First, thanks very much to everyone who commented on my previous thread about
wild rumors for sugar-0.90. Your comments are very helpful to me because they
inform my mental picture of what changes might be available within the next few
months to be released. They are also valuable in their own
Hello, my name is Bao Vuong. I am trying to implement a feature to the irc
that lets a journal entry store the nickname and channels. I read that I
need to define read_file and write_file methods. Are there any simple
examples I can use? Or a tutorial of how to make one to work?
Dear Pippy
On June 7, Simon Schampijer wrote:
On 06/06/2010 10:30 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
SeanDaly if tomeu were here, he would say: we need someone
experienced, who knows the open source way, and does not need lots of
briefing to get up to speed (he will correct me if I err)
You can count on me
Hi folks,
Under the temporary working hypothesis that we want to make a Sugar release in
a couple of months, I'd like to know more about what we might find ourselves
integrating. Here's my current list of, er... mostly unvetted rumors. :)
1. Aleksey: 0install integration, Vala-based
Folks,
At yesterday's oversight board meeting [1], there seems to have been some
discussion of how to get the sugar-0.90 release process unstuck. To my surprise
and great amusement, my name came up [2].
Unfortunately, there is still the unresolved matter of whether or not I can
actually do
Excerpts from James Cameron's message of Mon May 31 10:59:18 + 2010:
1. git checkout HASH where hash is the patch to be fixed,
2. git reset HEAD^ to undo this last commit without changing the
working copy, then
3. git add and git commit again.
Even easier to use is git rebase -i
Tomeu, Bert, James, Martin D., and Michael wrote:
T: Thanks a lot for lending a hand here.
My pleasure, and thanks for mentioning the ticket.
M: Final remark: this patch names variables, methods, and classes in
Spanish. Anyone troubled by this?
(I ask because, while it's fine with me
First of all, thanks Esteban for the great work! I hope we can spin a
new build soon and give it a try.
Thanks, that would indeed be helpful.
Meanwhile, something else that you might spin around in your head while you
make the build is how do we make a virtual keyboard that works for all the
Sascha wrote:
PS: Please give git send-email a try. It sends the patches in a way that
makes them easier to review.
I've never been comfortable with git send-email because it doesn't let me
adequately review the email headers of the messages that are going to be sent
before I hit send.
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 02:50:16PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
When you run Sugar with no activities installed,
UpdateModel._bundles_to_check is empty. Attempting to unconditionally
pop this list results in an IndexError. Instead, the updater should
stop trying to update bundles when
When you run Sugar with no activities installed, UpdateModel._bundles_to_check
is empty. Attempting to unconditionally pop this list results in an IndexError.
Instead, the updater should stop trying to update bundles when it determines
that it has no more bundles to check.
Signed-off-by: Michael
The only purposes of the list comprehension in UpdateModel.check_updates() is
to set self._bundles_to_check to a list containing the elements returned by
bundleregistry.get_registry(). This purpose can be more succinctly achieved by
means of the list() constructor.
Signed-off-by: Michael Stone
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 09:02:30AM -0300, Andrés Ambrois wrote:
See [0] for the rationale behind this patchset.
[0] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/archive/sugar-devel/2010-May/023664.html
v0: Initial submission to sugar-devel
v1: Separated ctime and filesize patches. Implemented sorting for
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 03:10:52PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 23:48, Sugar Labs Bugs
bugtracker-nore...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
#1686: Accessibility - virtual keyboard
--+-
Reporter: earias
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 03:18:47PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 03:10:52PM +0200, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 23:48, Sugar Labs Bugs
bugtracker-nore...@sugarlabs.org wrote:
#1686: Accessibility - virtual keyboard
I like James' suggestion that people who are merging patches should insist on
high-quality commit messages.
Michael
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On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 05:14:44AM +, Aleksey Lim wrote:
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 04:33:48PM -0300, Andrés Ambrois wrote:
This patchset implements sorting in the Journal UI as described in [0].
This feature was requested in [1] and sponsored by Activity Central [2].
Sorting by filesize
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 17:42:37 -0400, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com
wrote:
diff --git a/src/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
b/src/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
index a1f10b9..c83257f 100644
--- a/src/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
+++ b/src/sugar/bundle/activitybundle.py
@@ -69,6
On Mon, 26 Apr 2010 10:09:02 +1000, James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
Looks good; checked it against pygtk docs.
Not tested, can't resize on OLPC XO, so no impact expected.
Reviewed-by: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org
Merged as
in the Makefile.
Does the attached patch fix the problem for you?
Regards,
Michael
From b3d094c5d63383fd32a267aebb62b6f98abbca51 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 01:56:47 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Update the gtk icon cache after all icons
On 4/28/10, Daniel Drake d...@laptop.org wrote:
On 28 April 2010 11:57, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
You couldn't find logs of the failure because olpc-dm is redirecting
stdout and
stderr to /dev/null.
I don't think this is true.
I wrote from memory and, as you say, the details
-0400, Michael Stone wrote:
I particularly like that I can test sugar*-0.88 directly on my XO by running
something comparable to
yum install git-core gcc glibc-devel make vim
git clone git://dev.laptop.org/users/mstone/sugar; cd sugar
make xo-builddeps
env PREFIX=/usr ./configure
This is just a quick note to let interested parties know that I've updated my
experimental repo at
http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/mstone/sugar
git://dev.laptop.org/users/mstone/sugar
to sugar*-0.88.
For those who are curious, this repo:
* combines all six of the sugar, sugar-toolkit,
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:44:39AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
This is just a quick note to let interested parties know that I've updated my
experimental repo at
http://dev.laptop.org/git/users/mstone/sugar
git://dev.laptop.org/users/mstone/sugar
Looks good. Even has my #897 fix
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 01:19:54AM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
For what it's worth, I would prefer to see a patch which simply
called sudo /sbin/shutdown -h now and sudo /sbin/shutdown -r now. I don't
see the value that D-Bus and ConsoleKit are providing here.
That patch was rejected some
Sascha wrote:
HAL is dead, ConsoleKit now handles shutdown / reboot.
I still prefer the /sbin/shutdown approach taken in sl#615 to the D-Bus based
mechanisms that Tomeu prefers but I am concerned that this may be an area of
irreconcilable difference between Tomeu and myself. Therefore, in the
Paul wrote:
james wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 07:55:45PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote:
Hi James/Sascha,
Reviewed-by: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org
Did you test on XO-1 or XO-1.5? I'm curious how much of a backwards-
compatibility break this is.
No, I only did a code
Paul wrote:
michael wrote:
Paul wrote:
james wrote:
On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 07:55:45PM -0400, Chris Ball wrote:
Hi James/Sascha,
Reviewed-by: James Cameron qu...@laptop.org
Did you test on XO-1 or XO-1.5? I'm curious how much of a backwards-
compatibility
Isaac,
Welcome, and thanks for setting such a good example for other potential GSoC
participants.
I wonder if this Zero/Sugar project could use some GSOC support,
I agree with Ben that 0install-related Sugar work likely encompasses at least
one good and worthy GSoC project.
First, it's a
Dear Tomeu,
Thanks for writing back so promptly.
I wrote to you initially because you were the person who touched the ticket,
but it seems that my remarks are probably better directed to Simon. Therefore:
-
Dear Simon,
Right, we have a processes in place [1] [2] [3] and those
Tomeu,
In what way is Sugar or the Sugar community materially improved by deferring
Wade's patches in #1447 to sugar-0.90?
Michael
[1]: http://bugs.sugarlabs.org/ticket/1447#comment:16
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I have a new refactored version of Turtle Art (a fructose module) that
has many new features for the Sucrose 0.87.4 unstable release. Still
some debugging to do, but generally it seems to be in good shape. The
tarball is available here:
I'd like to import rainbow 0.8.6 in Fedora devel and backport it to
F-11, for the purpose of getting it in the Paraguayan build, and maybe
also in the F11-XO1 and SoaS, if there's interest.
Thanks. Let me know what assistance you'd like.
Anything important I should be aware of?
My
Gary C Martin wrote: (edited)
Some quick mockups of a Home view idea mentioned in previous discussions.
Just intended as extra material for todays irc design meeting.
1) Ring of activity icons reverts to the Start new behaviour; Journal icon
is always shown for easier access, with recent
Simon,
Most of the kids click on the activity icon when they want to start a
new activity.
Would you care to try patches to show both start new and resume icons on
the home view (and maybe in the journal too)?
Yours,
Michael
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/mstone/security/tree/?id=rainbow-0.8.6
setup: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rainbow/Installation_Instructions
tests: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Rainbow/Testing
The shortlog from rainbow-0.8.5..rainbow-0.8.6 is:
Bernie Innocenti (1):
Capture XAUTHORITY.
Michael Stone (19):
Remove
Tomeu wrote:
Yes, but what about security? Right now the shell process only
executes code in /usr, executing activities in a separate process.
Executing activities in separate processes provides no security benefit unless
the resulting processes are in some way isolated from the rest of the
-0.8.4..rainbow-0.8.5 is:
Michael Stone (10):
Correct a logging statement.
Make rainbow-sugarize set up /{data,instance,tmp}.
Temporarily disable $XAUTHORITY processing in rainbow-sugarize.
Drop config file management from rainbow-sugarize.
Add a network option
Gary,
I'm curious, is there something flawed with the current process where
deployments add translations to pootle via translate.sugarlabs.org so strings
are pushed over to activities held in git.sugarlabs.org ready for re-release?
There are many things flawed with this process. The most
Aleksey wrote:
To have some implementation mockups for next 0install debates,
I've coded how(I'm thinking) 0install integration could be implemented
in sugar[1]. To check existed code, pull sugar and sugar-toolkit cloned
repos[2] and follow simple test case[3].
[1]
Aleksey wrote:
yeah, in my testing environment I have remains from previous 0install
sessions
I've pushed new commits with fixed these issues and added cancel button
Aleksey,
Your test case passes on my system with these additional commits.
Nice work,
Michael
Innocenti (2):
Eat up extra space in nsswitch.conf on 'make disable'.
Make redirection work in /bin/sh; fix lint.
Michael Stone (8):
Only return live addresses as results.
Add newnetns subcommand to ease testing.
Teach dnshash to answer AF_INET6 queries.
Add
Wade,
Would love to get some testing on the latest patch! There was an
occasional crash bug but it seems to be fixed now.
I just tried out your current patches in ticket #1447 and I am very
happy with them so far. They make it much more pleasant to test systems
for missing dependencies by
Dear z-i folks and sugar folks,
Three members of the 0install.net community [1] met with several members
of the Sugar community [2] yesterday to exchange knowledge and, in the
case of the Sugar folks, to learn more about z-i and whether it might be
a good fit for use in Sugar activity
Tomeu,
If you insist on thinking that I have something against you, then I
will stop having this discussion with you.
I insist only on the reasonableness of taking you literally at your word.
Naturally, I'm quite certain that you have nothing against me that you
don't also have against
A word of initial warning: please turn on your sense of the absurd
before reading. This response is written with a deep sense of amusement,
rather than angst.
Tomeu wrote:
I'm more concerned about developers proposing big user experience
changes because they feel it's better.
Yay, more
Simon wrote:
On 10/13/2009 04:36 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote:
I'm loving how the menus suddenly are now snappy and responsive.
From: Michael Stone ...
Subject: Make various palette animations happen more quickly.
...
Can you describe what the patch will change from the user point
Tomeu wrote:
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 16:57, Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org wrote:
Tomeu wrote:
I'm more concerned about developers proposing big user experience
changes because they feel it's better.
Yay, more roadblocks and stereotyping! :)
You shouldn't take this personal, most
Daniel wrote:
2009/10/13 Bernie Innocenti ber...@codewiz.org:
Hello,
Michael just passed by the Acetarium and, since the dinner was late,
we found the time to test and review his latest prototype^W patch.
I'm loving how the menus suddenly are now snappy and responsive.
I haven't
Eben wrote:
We should definitely get feedback. I wouldn't be entirely opposed to a
change, but I do want to make sure that we make such a change for the
right reasons, and that it's actually the right change to make.
So try it, and encourage your friends to do the same! :)
I don't feel
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 07:52:11PM -0400, Michael Stone wrote:
Jonas co:
I just wanted to report a couple of regressions that I found today
while trying out sugar-0.84 on Sid. In no particular order:
Thanks for reporting this.
You're very welcome; thanks again for your hard work packaging
Wade wrote:
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 5:20 AM, Simon Schampijer si...@schampijer.dewrote:
*Activity versions*
As we use integers for activity versions (this really has to change for
0.88 with introducing minor versions), we need to cope for the famous:
stable/unstable version issue. I would say
Dear Sugar folks,
I have avoided wading into this discussion for some time because I wanted to
see where it went without my interference. Therefore, before I say anything
else, thanks for the entertaining show. :)
Next, here are some thoughts for you, based on my own work, uses of Sugar, and
Ben wrote:
Michael Stone wrote:
Consequently, I want to make using activities more like web pages. That's
why I work on rainbow and on networking design.
...
In my opinion, ideally, they click a URL and the software they
clicked runs most of the time. They don't care what version
Folks,
Before you know how Friends work, the Friends view it is completely barren
except for the central XO-person and, as a result, is rather unusable. What are
some ways that we could make the function of this screen more discoverable?
So far, I've thought of a couple of things which might do
0install looks quite promising to me and
http://www.osnews.com/story/16956/Decentralised_Installation_Systems
is good reading about the general issues involved.
Has anyone here experimented with it?
Regards,
Michael
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(Regarding 0install):
It is interesting, but fails horribly badly in the case of no, or low
bandwidth Internet.
I'm not convinced, for three reasons.
First, there is 0share
http://0install.net/0share.html
which seems to me to be remarkably similar to our long-stated goal of
horizontal
Luke Faraone wrote:
James Cameron qu...@laptop.org wrote:
I've tested this method only on unlocked laptops. For locked laptops
some similar method might be used.
For locked laptops you would *need* to get a developer key, or have OLPC
sign the file. The latter won't happen.
OFW's
for me and letting me know what questions you are left with?
Ben Schwartz wrote:
Rainbow is not currently used much outside of the XO, but it should be,
and it can be. Michael Stone, who developed it, no longer works for OLPC,
but he has continued to update it. It can be packaged for any distro
Tomeu,
I like your response but I'm surprised that you're confused about why your
review process is getting bogged down, so I'll share my perspective in the
hopes that you will find it helpful.
In short, expecting the submitter to do all the work listed in your review
process condemns many
Carrying on a fine tradition of July-based Sugar reflections [1, 2], I'm going
to offer some mostly unsolicited advice. (Sorry, Tomeu, but you asked me to
write. :^)
Dear Sugar Labs,
In the past year, you succeeded in removing two important barriers to entry
for new developers: you have
David,
Could you please point me to an explanation of why it's hard to get ASLO to
generate the microformat that is already understood by the tens of thousands of
sugar-0.82 machines in Uruguay, the US, and elsewhere so that I can form a more
solid opinion of your work?
Thanks,
Michael
On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Michael Stonemich...@laptop.org wrote:
d) rewrite as an NSS module?
e) rewrite in an external DNS resolver?
Either of these would make it much easier to play with your patch,
eliminating the whole now recompile your C library from scratch
step. ;-)
Pff. It
Tomeu,
I dug through the gconf, libbonobo, and orbit2 source code and discovered some
interesting things. Most relevant for this discussion:
* ORBit2, on Linux, defaults to sending messages over unix sockets in
directories
like /tmp/orbit-$USER* which it carefully creates with mode 0700. There
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+eglibc (2.9-13.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Non-maintainer upload.
+ * debian/rules.d/build.mk: build libcrypt into libc
+ * debian/patches/any/hack-up-getaddrinfo.diff: install getaddrinfo hack.
+
+ -- Michael Stone mich...@laptop.org Sat, 04 Jul 2009 19:06:59 -0400
+
eglibc (2.9-13
Tomeu,
Thanks for the prompt reply.
Do you know anything about such an assumption?
No, but I don't see that in the logs.
True.
What I see is one process trying and failing to access GConf.
Agreed. Do you have any advice on how I might extract a better error message
from it?
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