[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] sugar-datastore-0.88.0

2010-03-29 Thread Aleksey Lim
== Source == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/sugar-datastore/sugar-datastore-0.88.0.tar.bz2 == News == * fix migration from 0.82 data store (#1838) * New sucrose-0.88 branch ___ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Chapter in Make Your Own Sugar Activities needs review

2010-03-29 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 30.03.2010, at 00:23, Sascha Silbe wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 01:21:01PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > >> Since the signals necessary for [listening to data store updates] are not >> exposed in the higher-level datastore abstractions, you need to go down to >> the D-Bus level (lif

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Chapter in Make Your Own Sugar Activities needs review

2010-03-29 Thread Sascha Silbe
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 01:21:01PM +0200, Bert Freudenberg wrote: Since the signals necessary for [listening to data store updates] are not exposed in the higher-level datastore abstractions, you need to go down to the D-Bus level (lifted from jarabe/journal/model.py): Actually as of 0.88 they

[Sugar-devel] [RELEASE] Etoys 4.0.2340-2

2010-03-29 Thread Bert Freudenberg
This release only updates translations (de, hi, mn, ta, vi) == Sources == http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/glucose/etoys/etoys-4.0.2340-2.tar.gz http://download.sugarlabs.org/sources/sucrose/fructose/Etoys/Etoys-115.tar.gz == Packaged for OLPC XO == http://etoys.laptop.org/rpms/et

Re: [Sugar-devel] Hard code freeze exception request: fix for a regression introduced by a bug fix

2010-03-29 Thread Simon Schampijer
On 03/28/2010 02:31 PM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote: > On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 20:03, Sascha Silbe > wrote: >> On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 06:46:14PM +0100, Simon Schampijer wrote: >> >>> The fix is easy and I tested it as working [2]. I think Sayamindu tested >>> it, too. >> >> +1 > > +1 > > This is a good e

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Chapter in Make Your Own Sugar Activities needs review

2010-03-29 Thread James Simmons
Bert, I'll give at least some of this a try tonight. On the question of getting rid of a file after adding it to the Journal, I do something like that in both Read Etexts and Get Internet Archive Books, so I will have a chance to try your suggestions there. As for the progress bar in the Journal

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:01 PM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 29.03.2010, at 12:51, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Having had some feedback on the proposal of shipping just 6 Activities >> for SoaS 3 I'm modifying the proposal a little and increasing the >> number to 10 [1]. Although th

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Walter Bender wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Bert Freudenberg > wrote: >> On 29.03.2010, at 12:51, Peter Robinson wrote: >>> >>> Hi All, >>> >>> Having had some feedback on the proposal of shipping just 6 Activities >>> for SoaS 3 I'm modifying the pr

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Robinson
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 4:32 PM, Thomas C Gilliard wrote: > Peter: > > I just tested soas-i386-20100328.17.iso > > As a 2GB Firefly USB formated fat16 labeled FEDORA (before use) > Using Ubuntu 9.04 terminal > > sudo su > password: > su -c "livecd-iso-to-disk  --format --reset-mbr > /home//Des

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Thomas C Gilliard
Peter: I just tested soas-i386-20100328.17.iso As a 2GB Firefly USB formated fat16 labeled FEDORA (before use) Using Ubuntu 9.04 terminal sudo su password: su -c "livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr /home//Desktop/soas-i386-20100328.17.iso /dev/sdg" It boots fine on a EeePC900 Proble

Re: [Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Sugar Commander-1

2010-03-29 Thread James Simmons
Last night I tried this our AFTER I had already uploaded the .xo file to ASLO and discovered a bug I hadn't noticed in previous testing. If you update the metadata on an entry you lose the preview image and probably other metadata as well. I know how to fix this. I also got some more suggestions

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Chapter in Make Your Own Sugar Activities needs review

2010-03-29 Thread James Simmons
Edward, I've discovered another bug in Sugar Commander (when you update metadata you lose the preview and probably other things too). I have a pretty good idea of how to fix it, so I'll be doing that tonight and updating the chapter too. I'd be interested in your ideas as well. Thanks, James S

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Walter Bender
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:01 AM, Bert Freudenberg wrote: > On 29.03.2010, at 12:51, Peter Robinson wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> Having had some feedback on the proposal of shipping just 6 Activities >> for SoaS 3 I'm modifying the proposal a little and increasing the >> number to 10 [1]. Although t

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 29.03.2010, at 12:51, Peter Robinson wrote: > > Hi All, > > Having had some feedback on the proposal of shipping just 6 Activities > for SoaS 3 I'm modifying the proposal a little and increasing the > number to 10 [1]. Although this does come with some caveats and a > challenge to those out th

Re: [Sugar-devel] [SoaS] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Mel Chua
> So the original proposal was the following list of Activities: > - browse > - physics > - turtleart > - irc > - log > - terminal > > I'm proposing adding the following: > - Record > - Write > - Chat. > - Some sort of shareable game such as memorize > > The reason for the above 4 is that they are

Re: [Sugar-devel] SocialCalc bugs

2010-03-29 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 17:48 +0530, Manusheel Gupta wrote: > > I have downloaded the OS67. Will check this over the weekend, and get > back to you soon. We now have a new public bete build: OS115. See the announcement posted to olpc-devel for full details. Ricardo reported another SocialCalc bu

Re: [Sugar-devel] SoaS change in engineering direction: activity questions

2010-03-29 Thread Mel Chua
> What is the criteria for selecting the minimal set ? Is there a > process to review and modify the minimal set for upcoming releases > (ie. is this the frozen/final list) ? As a minimal set ensures that > these activities are necessarily translated/localized, is there a > means to mark them appro

Re: [Sugar-devel] GSOC 2010 project ideas from Sugarlabs

2010-03-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Sun, Mar 28, 2010 at 16:24, Yevlempy(Harsh Verma) wrote: > Hi > > I Would like to propose GSOC 2010 idea for Sugarlabs. > > The Proposal > I would like to propose an idea of Integrating LDTP with sugar. > Gnome/LDTP[1] > (Linux Desktop Testing Project) seem to be doing this set of thing

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal Backup/Restore UI

2010-03-29 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 14:26, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 10:14 +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: >> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: >> > However, it looks like it would take a couple of months of effort to get >> >> I think you are overengineering this.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal Backup/Restore UI

2010-03-29 Thread Bernie Innocenti
On Mon, 2010-03-29 at 10:14 +0200, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > > However, it looks like it would take a couple of months of effort to get > > I think you are overengineering this. > > - Single-file restore is well solved by Moodle's backup

[Sugar-devel] Language Learner, a GSOC 2010 idea proposal

2010-03-29 Thread Zhang Yao
Hi everyone, I'm running for the GSOC 2010 for SugarLabs and I'm proposing this idea to you to see whether it is good or not. Any feedback will be warmly welcomed : ) As far as I know, there are no good language learning activities for Sugar and OLPC now. And I think it is really important to get

[Sugar-devel] proposed SoaS 3 installed methods?

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Robinson
I'm seeking feedback on install methods for SoaS (yes Bernie and Tomas I'm definitely looking in your direction - but not only you). With the unfortunate demise of xyz-installer I would like to look at what options we have going forward. >From upstream there's liveinst, livecd-tools and the GUI (

Re: [Sugar-devel] New Chapter in Make Your Own Sugar Activities needs review

2010-03-29 Thread Bert Freudenberg
On 28.03.2010, at 22:26, James Simmons wrote: > > This PDF has the "Fun With The Journal" chapter updated using Bert > Freudenberg's suggestions. I've updated Sugar Commander based on > these suggestions and it works better than ever, and thanks to Bert I > understand parts of my own code that we

[Sugar-devel] SoaS 3 Activity list

2010-03-29 Thread Peter Robinson
Hi All, Having had some feedback on the proposal of shipping just 6 Activities for SoaS 3 I'm modifying the proposal a little and increasing the number to 10 [1]. Although this does come with some caveats and a challenge to those out there that would like to see some more included. So the origina

[Sugar-devel] [ASLO] Release Sugar Commander-1

2010-03-29 Thread Sugar Labs Activities
Activity Homepage: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/addon/4291 Sugar Platform: 0.82 - 0.88 Download Now: http://activities.sugarlabs.org/downloads/file/26844/sugar_commander-1.xo Release notes: This release contains fixes to the Journal search code and preview displaying code. Sugar Labs Activ

Re: [Sugar-devel] Journal Backup/Restore UI

2010-03-29 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 2:22 AM, Bernie Innocenti wrote: > However, it looks like it would take a couple of months of effort to get I think you are overengineering this. - Single-file restore is well solved by Moodle's backup/restore UI + Browse - As you found out, librsync isn't what you wan

[Sugar-devel] GSOC Project Suggestion for Karma

2010-03-29 Thread Bryan Berry
Peter Gijsels and I have come up w/ a project that we would love to have a GSoC participant apply for. Some of you may not yet be familiar with Peter Gijsels. He is an extremely talented software developer who is moving to Nepal to work with OLE Nepal. He will be taking over day-to-day development