Issue 175
February 12, 2012
This week… 1943 commits, in 182 projects, by 213 happy hackers (and 275 were translation commits).
- Lennart Poettering ported gnome-screensaver to systemd-logind, while keeping a fallback on ConsoleKit when systemd is not found. (GNOME bug 669787)
- He also added native systemd implementations of locking/session activation to gdm.
- Adrian Zgorzałek contributed a new “fullscreenbg” plugin to eog, it enables custom background in fullscreen and slideshow mode. (GNOME bug 667979)
- In gnome-themes-standard Cosimo Cecchi rewrote the high contrast theme, making it as decent as the GTK2 theme.
- Javier Hernández fixed incompabilities with new versions of IPython in accerciser. (GNOME bug 659296)
- Joanmarie Diggs changed Orca to use dbus rather than gsettings when checking if accessibility support and screen reader are enabled.
- Vincent Untz updated the gnome-panel clock applet to use the new GdkPixbuf API to load resources.
- Jasper St. Pierre added a new tool, “gnome-shell-extension-prefs”, to configure gnome-shell extensions; he wrote a bit about it in More Extension API breaks/improvements. (GNOME bug 668429)
- Bastien Nocera added support for enumerating tablet buttons to gnome-settings-daemon wacom plugin.
- Guillaume Desmottes changed Empathy to rely on gnome-contacts for various tasks, displaying contact infos, un/linking contacts, etc.
- Erick Pérez Castellanos contributed crop support to avatars in gnome-contacts. (GNOME bug 657977)
- In the work-in-progress webkit evolution branch Dan Vrátil ported the contact maps to WebKit.
- Richard Hughes added a “Forget Network” button in the wireless page of gnome-control-center network panel.
- In rhythmbox Jonathan Matthew worked on the Magnatune plugin, porting it to use gnome-keyring via gobject-introspection. (GNOME bug 661957)
Top projects
| Project | Commits |
|---|---|
| gtk+ | 180 |
| gnome-games | 92 |
| vala | 72 |
| cogl | 65 |
| glib | 64 |
| evolution | 53 |
| gimp | 51 |
| gnome-shell | 45 |
| glom | 44 |
| empathy | 40 |
Top authors
| Author | Commits | Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Matthias Clasen | 102 | gtk+, glib, gdk-pixbuf and others |
| Daniel Mustieles | 88 | gnome-games, libgda, gnome-shell and others |
| Cosimo Cecchi | 80 | gtk+, gnome-themes-standard, nautilus and others |
| Luca Bruno | 64 | vala |
| Fran Diéguez | 52 | gnome-games, file-roller, gnome-contacts and others |
| Christian Persch | 52 | glib, gucharmap, aisleriot and others |
| Mario Blättermann | 52 | gnome-games, libgda, file-roller and others |
| Jasper St. Pierre | 45 | extensions-web, gnome-shell, gjs and others |
| Murray Cumming | 44 | glom, gtkmm, glibmm |
| Neil Roberts | 41 | cogl, clutter, gtk+ |