Category Archives: lang-en

Entries in English language.

MyNokia in Maemo’s PR1.2 release

(I’m not the first person to cover this topic, anyway.) After upgrading my Nokia N900 to the latest software version (PR1.2) I got a “MyNokia” screen after rebooting. Nokia was kind enough to offer me both subscribing to their MyNokia … Continue reading

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Heads up: GNOME 2.31 soon to ship GTK+ 2.90

(copying from devel-announce-list) The GNOME Release Team plans to ship GTK+ 2.90 from GNOME 2.31.4 on. This requires module maintainers to port their modules now (if you don’t want an angry release-team mob soon in front of your house). We … Continue reading

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GNOME 3.0 cleanup status.

The first 2.31 release ahead and something you should do:Cleaning up your module. 73 known issues left (three weeks ago: 93 issues). GNOME modules: anjuta: GSeal brasero: GSeal bug-buddy: Bonobo control-center: Deprecated GTK+ symbols dasher: Bonobo and GSeal ekiga: Shouldn’t … Continue reading

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maemo.org Bugday: Tue, May 4th, 17:00-02:00

Last time was big fun, hence time for another maemo.org Bugday: Tuesday, May 4th, 17:00-02:00 UTC in #maemo-bugs on Freenode IRC Bugdays are about hanging out together on IRC, triaging/discussing some reports in maemo.org Bugzilla, and introducing new people into … Continue reading

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GNOME 3.0 cleanup: Call to module developers

I was recently asked (Czech link) “On a scale from 0 to 10 for GNOME 3 as planned to be where would the development be now?” My answer was “From my limited point of view currently a 7: Lots of … Continue reading

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GNOME 2.30 released.

Personally especially happy to see the first modules using topic based help (Mallard) and that Czech language has 100% UI translation for the first time in years, probably for the first time ever. Big thanks to everybody who was involved.

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The life of others

Besides the usual paperwork there wasn’t much to do when my grandmother passed away one year ago. She only had a few belongings in her flat in the house of my family and they were quick to sort out. She … Continue reading

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maemo.org Bugday: March 16th, 18:00-03:00 UTC.

Announcing another maemo.org Bugday: Tuesday, March 16th, 18:00-03:00 UTCin #maemo-bugs on Freenode IRC No specific topic set – see the wiki for some ideas. Bugdays are about hanging out together on IRC, triaging/discussing some reports in maemo.org Bugzilla, and introducing … Continue reading

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GNOME 3.0 schedule proposal published

Today the GNOME release schedule proposal for 2.31/3.0 was published. Please keep discussion streamlined on desktop-devel mailing list. It also lists high risk areas and potential showstoppers (please note the word “potential”) as I want to communicate them clearly to … Continue reading

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GNOME 3.0 module proposals welcome now!

The Module proposal period for the next GNOME release has started! If you are a maintainer of a module that you want to propose for official inclusion in GNOME: Do it now! See the wiki for the guidelines.

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