Monthly Archives: May 2006

All You Want

Posted on May 23, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

this week end I decided to work full time on the dictionary; I ended up fixing a bunch of bugs and RFEs, namely no more dialogs in case of word not found a visual indicator of progress inside the main … Continue reading →

Posted in gnome-dictionary, gnome-utils, Hacking | 11 Comments

July, July

Posted on May 22, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

veronica mars: I’ve watched the season finale last week and it was awesome; the entire second season was awesome, but last episode was a blast. I’ll avoid any spoiler here, but really you should watch the show if you aren’t … Continue reading →

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You got me all wrong

Posted on May 8, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

This is actually a mail I sent on gtk-devel-list. Obligatory disclaimer: this is not a proposal for getting gnome-vfs inside GLib, or for making GTK depend on gnome-vfs or for replacing gnome-vfs entirely; please, read on before commenting. A while … Continue reading →

Posted in C, gtk, Hacking | 2 Comments

The Mariner’s Revenge Song

Posted on May 7, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

From the libegg’s ChangeLog: 2006-05-07 Emmanuele Bassi Finally deprecate EggRecent. So long, and thanks for all the bugs. * libegg/recent-files/THIS_IS_DEPRECATED_USE_GTK_RECENT_CHOOSER: * libegg/recent-files/egg-recent-model.h: Deprecate the EggRecent code, now that GTK 2.9.0 is out; if you want to compile it, you must … Continue reading →

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Gtk+ 2.9.0 released

Posted on May 6, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

Finally, the first development release of GTK+ (codenamed The Magic Project Ridley aka libgnome sucks release by a developer whose name won’t be disclosed in this blog) has been finally sealed by Matthias Clasen yesterday, after battling with make distcheck. … Continue reading →

Posted in announce, developer, GNOME, gtk, open-source, project-ridley | 4 Comments

London

Posted on May 2, 2006 by Emmanuele Bassi

Well, it’s been a full week since I moved to London, and everything is coming along quite nicely. The house is really cool, with a big bedroom and an even bigger dining room. It’s still missing some bits of furniture, … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Life, london, moving | 5 Comments