Issue 16
January 25, 2009
This week… 1650 commits, in 173 projects, by 193 happy hackers (and 306 were translation commits).
- The panel got lockdown support to prevent it being dragged to a different screen edge. (GNOME bug 309721).
- Alacarte was ported to gio. (GNOME bug 514574)
- Jonh Wendell rewrote the vinagre applet, to use GObject, fixing the way it works on transparent panels in the process (GNOME bug 568674); he also commited a rewritten Vino Preferences dialog, with the ability to check if the machine can be accessed though the Internet.
- Seed got opengl-glib girs and a glxgears port.
- In Nautilus, gnome-desktop and gnome-settings-daemon, patches from Ray Strode landed, adding support for fading between backgrounds.
- Anjuta got upgraded to use GtkPrint, removing its dependency on libgnomeprint/ui. (GNOME bug 564659)
- Patches by Tomeu Vizoso were commited to evince to move code to a libeviview library, so it can be embedded in other applications, Tomeu blogged about it. (GNOME bug 567751)
- John Stowers came back on conduit, applying patches and fixing many bugs.
- In Epiphany Gustavo Noronha added multiple keyword-based AND-search for the location bar.
- GTK+ got support for select-by-word in selectable labels, marks on GtkScale, and improved autocompletion in the file chooser entry.
Top projects
| Project | Commits |
|---|---|
| gtk+ | 85 |
| ooo-build | 54 |
| brasero | 52 |
| seed | 42 |
| orca | 39 |
| gnome-games | 39 |
| rygel | 38 |
| evince | 36 |
| evolution | 35 |
| ekiga | 35 |
Top authors
| Author | Commits | Modules |
|---|---|---|
| Jorge Gonzalez Gonzalez | 75 | gnome-keyring, gtk+, gnome-games and others |
| Matthias Clasen | 56 | gtk+, glib, gdm |
| Vincent Untz | 43 | gnome-panel, gnome-session, gnome-desktop and others |
| Changwoo Ryu | 39 | gtk+, libgnome, at-spi and others |
| Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) | 38 | rygel |
| Philippe Rouquier | 36 | brasero |
| Yair Hershkovitz | 35 | evolution-data-server, gtk+, brasero and others |
| John Stowers | 31 | conduit |
| Christian Persch | 25 | gnome-games, evince, gnome-terminal and others |
| William Walker | 25 | orca |