Author Archives: Emmanuele Bassi

Berlin/0

Posted on March 10, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

just landed in Berlin, for the GTK+ Hackfest. At the moment, I’m hanging out in the dbus/gsettings/gdata/gtkapplication room with desrt, MacSlow, gicmo, chpe and herzi waiting for somebody (and I’m looking at you, behdad) with a key for my room … Continue reading →

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Let It Take You

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

Murray, just a short reply to your points: I sometimes feel I’d like to just put actors on a rail, twist that rail about, connect some actors together with struts or springs, start them moving, let the user push and … Continue reading →

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Failsafe

Posted on March 3, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

About JSON-GLib: things have gone quiet on that front, but lately I’ve resumed working on it1. I decided to try the new GLib test framework that has landed in the 2.15 cycle; GLib and GTK+ are both already using it, … Continue reading →

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The Laws Have Changed

Posted on March 2, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

This week I got an invite for trying out Github beta. Github is a nice service providing some space and tools to set up git repositories for open source projects. Obviously, setting up HTTP (dumb) read-only git repos is doable … Continue reading →

Posted in die-cvs-die, git, Hacking | 6 Comments

Travelling Band/Back

Posted on February 24, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

finally, back at home after FOSDEM 2008. the last leg of the trip back from Bruxelles has been exceptionally longer because the London Metropolitan Network on weekends is, apparently, made of fail. the Clutter talk on saturday went, in my … Continue reading →

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Travelling Band

Posted on February 21, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

Im in ur FOSDEM givin u talk

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Meet the Farce

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

comedy gold or bad acid trip? personally, epic fail kudos to pgc

Posted in crack, microsoft | 2 Comments

Helm, set a course… for love

Posted on February 19, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

a GNOME cruise? I already have the theme song… GNOME-Love Boat, love exciting and new, Come aboard, we’re expecting you. The GNOME-Love Boat soon will be making another release, The GNOME-Love Boat promises something for everyone. Set a course for … Continue reading →

Posted in crack, fun, GNOME | 2 Comments

Enterlude

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

I’ve just sent this to the Clutter mailing list, but I guess that more exposure is fine as some of you might already know, we have started working on a reference “toolkit” based on Clutter called Tidy. Tidy is a … Continue reading →

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Paint the Silence/2

Posted on January 25, 2008 by Emmanuele Bassi

Continuing the ongoing saga… Using the –silence hackery from Jacob Berkman I found a way to finally STFU at least libtool. In your configure.ac add: changequote(,)dnl LIBTOOL=”\\$(QUIET_LT)${LIBTOOL}” changequote([,])dnl Add a Makefile.decls file to the root of your project, containing: QUIET_LT … Continue reading →

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