GNOME Commit-Digest » yelp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest ... for the curious in you Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:27:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Issue 45 http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/08/17/issue-45/ http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/08/17/issue-45/#comments Mon, 17 Aug 2009 09:35:44 +0000 fredp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/?p=225 This week… 2799 commits, in 207 projects, by 314 happy hackers (and 707 were translation commits).

  • Nautilus has been changed to inhibit gnome-power-manager when copying files (GNOME bug 334806).
  • Simon van der Linden landed much of his summer of code work on pybank (using gobject-introspection to create dynamic Python bindings to gobject libraries) in the gsco2009 branch.
  • GConf has removed its libgnome dependency (which was casued by a test client ) (GNOME bug 586435), and was ported to the PolicyKit 1.0 API (GNOME bug 585303).
  • Benjamin Otte ported byzanz (screencast tool) from gnome-vfs to gio, and from gdk to cairo.
  • Thanks to a change in libgweather it is now possible to add an UTC time entry to the clock applet . (GNOME bug 541145)
  • Jean Bréfort added a new cairo-based canvas to goffice, to be used in Gnumeric, to replace foocanvas.
  • Every little part of gnome-panel has been ported to GtkBuilder.
  • The gvfs gphoto2 backend and monitor were ported to gudev.
  • Most of the C++ bindings were transitioned to a new build infrastructure, using the new mm-common module.
  • In Yelp Shaun McCance added the possibility for ghelp: URIs to reference Mallard documents.
  • And an all-new Mallard documentation, mostly written by Milo Casagrande and Phil Bull, has been merged into Empathy.
  • Dan Winship ported SoupAddress to use GResolver, new in the latest GLib.
  • Finally Matthew Barnes added support for “Fifth Sunday *of the month*” to Evolution (in his kill-bonobo branch) (and it also works for other weekdays !) (GNOME bug 328361).

Top projects

Project Commits
pygobject 173
evolution 149
tracker 110
empathy 93
gnome-shell 77
f-spot 71
pango 68
gimp 61
cheese 60
gnome-panel 54

Top authors

Author Commits Modules
Simon van der Linden 168 pygobject, gobject-introspection
Jorge González 90 empathy, evolution, gnome-disk-utility and others
Daniel Elstner 89 glibmm, mm-common, pangomm and others
Jürg Billeter 84 tracker, vala
Behdad Esfahbod 68 pango, gnome-panel, vte
Antón Méixome 68 vinagre, glib, orca and others
Frederic Peters 48 empathy, jhbuild, library-web and others
Seán de Búrca 47 evolution, evolution-data-server, ekiga and others
Vincent Untz 42 gnome-panel, libgweather, pessulus and others
Filippo Argiolas 42 cheese, gnomeweb-wml
]]> http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/08/17/issue-45/feed/ 1 Issue 37 http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/21/issue-37/ http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/21/issue-37/#comments Sun, 21 Jun 2009 11:11:32 +0000 fredp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/?p=183 This week… 2062 commits, in 182 projects, by 247 happy hackers (and 281 were translation commits).

  • In the “content-sniffing” branch, Gustavo Noronha Silva started to implement content sniffing in libsoup, including the HTML5 algorithm that sniffs content served as “text/plain” by web servers.
  • Hubert Figuiere fixed a bug when printing date/tome values with 0 micro-second, making gnote timestamps compatible with tomboy . (GNOME bug 581844)
  • File Roller gained support for lzip and xz compression formats (GNOME bug 579467, GNOME bug 582237).
  • The “Palimpset” Disk Utility now uses the new GtkInfoBar to show job progress, there are two screenshots available ((1) and (2)).
  • Stefan Walter started working on a DBus API to gnome-keyring secrets, it is currently developed in the “dbus-api” branch.
  • Shaun McCance merged Mallard support into both Yelp and gnome-doc-utils.
  • GTK+ gained support for special icons for XDG user dirs, this will allow themes to provide different icons for the Documents, Downloads, Music… folders . (GNOME bug 541276)
  • Paul Cutler applied a serie of patches to GNOME User Docs (both User Guide and Accessibility Guide), fixing typos and updating them to match the current desktop reality.
  • Rhythmbox command line control program (rhythmbox-client) got support for song rating . (GNOME bug 583108)
  • Support for touchpad parameters has been added to gnome-settings-daemon (GNOME bug 578444), it still needs a matching patch to be applied in the control center to have a new Touchpad tab in the Mouse Preferences (GNOME bug 154029)

Top projects

Project Commits
f-spot 123
gnome-bluetooth 66
conduit 62
libchamplain 59
gnumeric 55
empathy 54
gtk+ 53
tracker 47
evolution 45
glib 43

Top authors

Author Commits Modules
Stephane Delcroix 73 f-spot
John Carr 65 conduit, jhbuild
Bastien Nocera 59 gnome-bluetooth, totem-pl-parser, nautilus-sendto
Morten Welinder 54 gnumeric, gnomeweb-wml, goffice and others
Matthias Clasen 50 gtk+, glib, gnome-settings-daemon and others
Richard Hughes 47 gnome-power-manager, gnome-packagekit
Emmanuel Rodriguez 43 libchamplain
Runa Bhattacharjee 38 gtksourceview, gnome-utils, gnome-settings-daemon and others
Toms Bauģis 33 hamster-applet
Alexander Larsson 32 gvfs, glib, gtk+ and others
]]> http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/21/issue-37/feed/ 3 Issue 35 http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/07/issue-35/ http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/07/issue-35/#comments Sun, 07 Jun 2009 08:48:03 +0000 fredp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/?p=175 This week… 1950 commits, in 167 projects, by 242 happy hackers (and 218 were translation commits).

  • Banshee gained a “shuffle by album” option (GNOME bug 348582)
  • Epiphany support for Python extensions has been removed, the supported language for extensions other than C/C++ is now JavaScript through Seed.
  • Support for publishing geolocation information has been merged into Empathy (GNOME bug 571666)
  • Milan Crha added a folder emblem to show new mail arrivals to Evolution (GNOME bug 323037); also Evolution dropped support for CDE (GNOME bug 582939).
  • Support for the JPEG 2000 image format has been added to Gimp (GNOME bug 111409)
  • GTK+ gained a new GtkInfoBar widget, similar to GeditMessageArea and similar widgets in Firefox. Its API is inspired by GtkDialog, with a content area and an action area. The message area uses symbolic colors for different background colors for warnings, errors, informational messages, etc . (GNOME bug 555344)
  • Rhythmbox track change notification bubbles gained a “Skip” button (GNOME bug 331272)
  • Shaun McCance created a new “mallard” branch for Yelp, to add support for the new Mallard document format.
  • Christian Persch made a few HIG improvements to the NetworkManager connection editor (GNOME bug 584223)
  • JHBuild GUI was rewritten to be totally awesome (and to not require libglade).
  • PyBank, the bindings for GIRepository, got handling of structs as return values.
  • Most importantly, Anjuta splash screen got rewritten from the obsolete libgnomecanvas to straight cairo (GNOME bug 571740).

Top projects

Project Commits
empathy 277
jhbuild 102
network-manager-applet 85
evolution 63
evolution-data-server 61
rygel 53
tracker 53
gnome-games 47
rhythmbox 46
pybank 44

Top authors

Author Commits Modules
Cosimo Cecchi 149 empathy
Christian Persch 94 network-manager-applet, gnome-games, nautilus and others
Frederic Peters 80 jhbuild, gnomefr-web, library-web
Jonny Lamb 65 empathy
Jorge Gonzalez 50 evolution, gnome-bluetooth, empathy and others
Pierre-Luc Beaudoin 49 empathy
Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) 47 rygel, vala, jhbuild
Tomeu Vizoso 45 pybank, hippo-canvas
Matthew Barnes 35 evolution, evolution-data-server, gnome-video-arcade and others
Ross Burton 33 evolution-data-server
]]> http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/06/07/issue-35/feed/ 1 Issue 30 http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/05/03/issue-30/ http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/05/03/issue-30/#comments Sun, 03 May 2009 08:13:31 +0000 fredp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/?p=159 This week… 2031 commits, in 193 projects, by 245 happy hackers (and 290 were translation commits).

  • The App monitoring module landed in gnome-shell, it will be used to provide things like “Recent Apps” ;. (GNOME bug 570899).
  • The Evolution external editor plugin has been updated to behave like the kmail equivalent, the normal evolution mail composer is now displayed, and the external editor starts whenever the user types something in the body . (GNOME bug 567145)
  • Jody Goldberg improved Gnumeric xlsx format parsing, adding basic support for external references.
  • Yelp can now display simple text files . (GNOME bug 565502)
  • Passepartout, the revived desktop publishing application, got its internationalisation support completed, making all the diealogs properly translatable.
  • Tomboy printing support was rewritten to 1) wrap very long lines and 2) partially render paragraphs at the end of pages.
  • Empathy gained a menu entry to display its file transfer manager . (GNOME bug 574626)
  • Rhythmbox got support to read cover art embedded in media files (for local files only ). (GNOME bug 345975)
  • The GNOME sound recorder saw its libgnome/libgnomeui dependency removed . (GNOME bug 567310)
  • Davyd Madeley rebased David Zeuthen resolution independance private git-svn branch against the real GTK+ repository, and published it into a new “resolution-independence” branch.
  • Finally, deprecated GTK+ symbols were removed from a bunch of modules: vino, gnome-system-tools, gok and gnome-media/grecord.

Top projects

Project Commits
evolution 95
ekiga 89
seed 68
gnumeric 59
passepartout 59
jhbuild 53
gtk+ 41
banshee 37
gnio 36
tracker 35

Top authors

Author Commits Modules
Michael Biebl 122 network-manager-openconnect, network-manager-pptp, network-manager-openvpn and others
Julien Puydt 82 ekiga
Jorge Gonzalez 82 evolution, gnome-applets, eog and others
Robert Carr 62 seed
Matthew Barnes 60 evolution, evolution-data-server, gnome-video-arcade and others
Sven Herzberg 59 passepartout
David Zeuthen 54 gtk+, gvfs, glib and others
Vincent Untz 51 planet-web, gnome-desktop, pessulus and others
Frederic Peters 47 jhbuild, library-web, libpanelappletmm
Morten Welinder 44 gnumeric, goffice
]]> http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/05/03/issue-30/feed/ 0 Issue 27 http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/04/12/issue-27/ http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/2009/04/12/issue-27/#comments Sun, 12 Apr 2009 12:20:46 +0000 fredp http://blogs.gnome.org/commitdigest/?p=150 This week… 1245 commits, in 160 projects, by 183 happy hackers (and 277 were translation commits).

  • The 3.0 platform cleaning plan was announced and already beared a lot of results : baobab, hamster-applet, gcalctool and glchess got ported to GtkBuilder; brasero, the toolbar editor in libegg and yelp got rid of their glib and GTK+ deprecated symbols; gnome-mag migrated to gio/gvfs; and eog incorporated all it needef rom libart_lgpl, thus removing its dependency (GNOME bug 577940, GNOME bug 578219, GNOME bug 571868, GNOME bug 578304, GNOME bug 517732, GNOME bug 573023, GNOME bug 556808 and GNOME bug 556807, at least).
  • Also Matthew Barnes killed the deprecated html-editor component from gtkhtml2, getting rid of bonobo (GNOME bug 571743).
  • Several gnome-games (aisleriot, gnibbles, mahjongg, and iagno) were updated to use g_timeout_add_seconds where sensible . (GNOME bug 564202).
  • Vincent Untz improved his gnome-session patch, and commited the fix so that reboot and shutdown also leave the session properly, by letting apps exist before doing the real reboot/shutdown.
  • The GVFS FTP backend saw several fixes (including GNOME bug 520399, GNOME bug 573349).
  • Ignacio Casal Quinteiro added source code completion to GtkSourceView.
  • pygtk was changed to use numpy instead of Numeric, that was no longer maintained (GNOME bug 387544).
  • Empathy added a new presence selector widget, that incorporates a text field for quick setting of custom messages (GNOME bug 569449).

Top projects

Project Commits
vala 68
gtk+ 55
empathy 47
gnome-games 42
gegl 37
gnome-bluetooth 37
tracker 32
passepartout 32
evince 31
gtksourceview 27

Top authors

Author Commits Modules
Simos Xenitellis 43 gtk+, gnome-power-manager, zenity and others
Xavier Claessens (with commits from Davyd Madeley, Jonny Lamb, Elliot Fairweather) 43 empathy
Bastien Nocera 37 gnome-bluetooth, nautilus-sendto, rhythmbox
Martin Nordholts 37 gegl
Jürg Billeter 33 vala
Matthias Clasen 32 gtk+, glib, gnome-control-center and others
Sandeep Shedmake 31 gimp, dia, gimp-ruby and others
Goran Rakic 30 evolution, evince, brasero and others
Philip Withnall 27 hitori, totem, almanah and others
Sven Herzberg 25 passepartout
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