Re: [Evolution-hackers] Revised Schedule Proposal

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On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 12:35 -0500, JP Rosevear wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 09:37, Dan Winship wrote:
> > On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 03:34, JP Rosevear wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2004-02-10 at 11:00, guenther wrote:
> > > > Like I mentioned on IRC, I would love to see some more/new features
> > > > getting in into Evolution 2.0 which would break ui/fetaure freeze.
> > > > 
> > > > These are especially:
> > > > 
> > > > - Inline PGP support for evolution
> > > >   http://www.gnome.org/bounties/Mailer.php3#127521
> > > > - Implement a panel notification applet for new mail
> > > >   http://www.gnome.org/bounties/Mailer.php3#127516
> > > 
> > > I wasn't aware this had reached a completed state.
> > 
> > Does the notification applet require any changes to evolution itself? If
> > not, then it seems like adding it wouldn't destabilize anything.
> > (There'd still be doc and qa issues potentially.)
> 
> Not if it was a separate package :-).

Except it isn't and it can't be (fully).

The patch we have so far adds a notifier applet into evolution which
gets exporterd at startup.  i.e. fully integrated.

At the very least it would have to add notification and perhaps some
discovery interfaces to evolution which could be hooked into externally.