Re: [Tracker] tracker-applet is totally odd for GNOME HIG

[jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Tue, 2007-10-16 at 16:03 +0200, Luca Ferretti wrote:
> Il giorno mar, 16/10/2007 alle 15.38 +0200, Luca Ferretti ha scritto:
> > OK, the subject it terrific, but it's sadly true.
> >
> > So I think we should really remove from tracker-applet all stuff not
> > related with the indexing status notification. Also the notification
> > icon should be displayed (maybe animated) only when tracker is indexing
> > and will need more then XX seconds (5? 10?) to complete the task.
>
> Forgot: of course we have to show the icon when trackerd is paused too,
> allowing to resume it. Maybe a transient appearance could be good, but
> I'm not sure GtkStatusIcon allow it.


afraid I have to disagree with the HIG here

network manager and other user daemons utilize the notification applet
in the same way as tracker does

jamie