Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-07 Thread Daniel Narvaez
Re library versions, that reminds of a point I should have put in my list... I think now that the gobject introspection migration is over upstream can become more conservative about library versions. That should help both distributors and developers. We are already going in that direction really.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-07 Thread David Farning
On Thu, Nov 7, 2013 at 12:30 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Re library versions, that reminds of a point I should have put in my list... I think now that the gobject introspection migration is over upstream can become more conservative about library versions. That should help

[Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-06 Thread Daniel Narvaez
Hello, I think Sugar Labs needs to express a clear, realistic technology roadmap. For example, we have been talking a lot about Sugar on Android, mixing a lot of different things under that name. We need to clarify what that really is. Here are my thoughts, inspired by the oversight board

Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-06 Thread Daniel Narvaez
I forgot a note about toolkits * The gtk2 toolkit is deprecated and frozen but it will be supported as long as possible (at some point I guess some dependencies might start disappearing from distributions, making that problematic). The gtk3 toolkit is supported, backward API compatibility is

Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-06 Thread Daniel Narvaez
Did you run into any specific issue? On Wednesday, 6 November 2013, Walter Bender wrote: On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 12:35 PM, Gonzalo Odiard gonz...@laptop.orgjavascript:; wrote: Clock, Speak, and part of Memorize use gstreamer just to do text to speech. I would like to have tts provided by

Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-06 Thread Walter Bender
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Did you run into any specific issue? It has been a while, but I had some issues with lack of introspection support with some pad stuff... will look again over the weekend. -walter On Wednesday, 6 November 2013, Walter

Re: [Sugar-devel] Tech roadmap

2013-11-06 Thread Peter Robinson
On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 7:13 PM, Walter Bender walter.ben...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:10 PM, Daniel Narvaez dwnarv...@gmail.com wrote: Did you run into any specific issue? It has been a while, but I had some issues with lack of introspection support with some pad stuff... will