Re: Unfinished things (was: 2.26 Showstopper review)

[Vincent Untz <vuntz gnome org>]

Le mardi 24 février 2009, à 17:47 +0100, Frederic Peters a écrit :
> Matthias Clasen wrote:
> 
> > Here is something that I haven't seen mentioned yet:
> > 
> > Jon added 'presence' ui and a presence api in gnome-session /
> > gdm-user-switch-applet, but as things stand right now, this work is
> > incomplete and will make us look somewhat bad if we ship it in its
> > present (no pun) state. Here is what needs to happen minimally, imo:
> > 
> > - We are still missing icons for the presence states in the user
> > switch applet. From what I hear, this was held up by the usual
> > icon-naming quabbles...
> >   Possible workarounds:
> >   - Use the empathy icons
> >   - Don't use icons
> > 
> > - We do have an IM client in the desktop set now, so we should make it
> > pay attention to the presence state that is set there. I don't know
> > enough about the telepathy stack of modules to know where this needs
> > to be added.
> > 
> > - Maybe there are other apps in our sets that should pay attention to
> > the presence state, like Ekiga,
> >   but having Empathy play along is the absolute minimum, I'd say.

At this point, I would think it's simpler to disable this in the user
switch applet. The empathy part probably needs some work that needs
quite some testing, while disabling the stuff in the applet is, well,
trivial...

Vincent

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