[gnome-boxes] TODO: Overwrite with my personal TODO file

[Zeeshan Ali <zeeshanak src gnome org>]

commit e94b46625638a1146fc895af958394ab15d7accf
Author: Zeeshan Ali <zeenix gmail com>
Date:   Tue Aug 1 14:44:12 2017 +0100

    TODO: Overwrite with my personal TODO file
    
    Didn't even know we had a TODO file. I had been following my own TODO file
    outside the repo. Let's just ditch the current TODO file and go with mine.

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-Last updated 08/2012
-This is not an exhaustive list of TODO items:
-
-* general:
-  - machine sharing (how: avahi, telepathy, others?)
-  - save passwords in gnome-keyring (code-in)
-  - better error reporting
-  - help (mallard), a11y (fix clutter-gtk)
-
-* machine/collection:
-  - remove a collection source (think of qemu:///system)
-  - spread the various screenshots in time, do not take all at the same time
-  - a rhevm/o-virt portal source collection
-  - management of groups / collections ala iOS (common widget with gnome-docs?)
-  - add avahi sources
-
-* wizard:
-  - download isos
-  - tracking install progression, in collection view
-
-* display:
-  - support for VNC logic authentication (only password right now)
-  - (spice) multi-head support
-  - spice tls port
-  - add opacity to auto-hide toolbar, fade-in - fade-out (code-in)
-    see also http://git.gnome.org/browse/gedit/commit/?id=b8a344cbd442303045602c88ed101bdb46286edd
-  - add rdp support
-  - add ssh tunnel support
-  - some day chromoting?
-
-* properties page:
-  - better content
-
-* libvirt/spice:
-  - support advanced screenshots (size and format)
-  - do not update screenshots if screensaver or disable screensaver
+
+
+* Properties -> UI files
+  * PropertiesPageWidget
+    * Move UI init to a separate virtual method ???
+  * PropertiesPageWidget hierachy (Re-introduce: individual update of each property)
+    * PropertiesGeneral
+      * PropertiesGeneralLibvirt
+      * PropertiesGeneralOvirt
+      * PropertiesGeneralRemote
+      * PropertiesGeneralSpice
+      * PropertiesGeneralVnc
+    * PropertiesSystem
+    * PropertiesDevices
+      * PropertiesDevicesLibvirt
+      * PropertiesDevicesSpice
+  * Drop
+    * Now redundant UI code/API from PropertyWidget
+    * Any changes in the branch that were only needed for smooth
+      transition away from Property hierarchy
+    * PropertiesPage enum?
+  * PropertiesPageWidget -> UI file ?
+  * What's with LibvirtMachineProps.add_ram_property clearing reboot_req
+
+* Port build to meson
+  * Yelp
+  * libgd
+    * Update comment about possible workaround
+  * VAPI checks
+  * check for vala version
+  * behave installed tests
+  * configure summary: https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/757
+  * can be lived without?
+     *  DISABLE_DEPRECATED in AM_CPPFLAGS
+  * Deal-breaker
+    * sources from libgd_dep get ignored and src rules are executed before vapi
+      generation
+
+* GPU passthrough
+  * Add hostdev support to libvirt-glib
+  * Allow secondary usb input devices to be redirected
+  * Binary to handle privileged work (polkit or setuid)
+    * required option: --add or --remove
+    * parameter: device list
+    * --add
+      * Setup kernel:
+        * Setup params 'amd_iommu=on intel_iommu=on rd.driver.pre=vfio-pci'
+          * grubby --update-kernel=ALL --args=ARGS
+          * Append ARGS to GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX= line in /etc/default/grub
+        * Setup initrd
+          * Add a file /etc/modprobe.d/gnome-boxes.conf:
+            "options vfio-pci ids=ID1,ID2"
+          * Add a file /etc/dracut.conf.d/gnome-boxes.conf:
+            "add_drivers+="vfio vfio_iommu_type1 vfio_pci vfio_virqfd"
+  * UI
+    * Show only if:
+      * There is secondary GPU of right model
+      * Required tools are available (show warning on console)
+
+* PXE boot
+
+* host->guest comms for Builder/devs
+  * scp not convenient enough
+  * dbus api to transfer things & running commands in guests?
+
+* Filechooser in Properties and Wizard Topbar has a lot of duplication
+
+* Why does source files go to .cache dir?
+
+* Machine construct (at least) assumes App.main_window to remain constant
+
+* Ability to add media to menu
+
+* ovirt
+  * setup step:
+    * ovirt ca cert
+    * spice cert (should also be presented for spice machines?)
+    * test machine (rh internal):
+      * ovirt://fidencio%40spice lab eng brq redhat com rhevm34 spice brq redhat com/w7x64
+      * ovirt: http://idm.spice.brq.redhat.com/ipa/config/ca.crt
+      * spice: http://rhevm34.spice.brq.redhat.com/ca.crt
+      * user: fidencio%40spice.lab.eng.brq.redhat.com
+      * pass: fo0m4nchU
+
+* Drop libgd usage
+  * MainIconView -> GtkFlowBox
+    * Drop wip/show-progress branch from libgd (also origin)
+
+* Boxes kdb shortcuts not working in fullscreen (there's a bug about it)
+
+* buttons for switching between running machines in topbar
+  * kbd shortcuts too (perhaps ctrl+` and ctrl+shift+`)
+
+* Move all ui startup code .ui files
+  * Properties (rather PageWidget) ITS HARD!
+
+* Port to libarchive
+  * ISOExtractor
+  * UnattendedFile
+
+* import system libvirt vms
+  * Better wizard summary page.
+  * Keep track of imported boxes so we don't give import option if already imported
+
+* MediaManager.create_installer_media_from_config shouldn't be using async constructor
+
+* 'Drag to restore' broken in display mode
+
+* Make customization of spice/vnc box before creation possible
+
+* Ready-made images:
+  * Handle case of deletion during import
+  * Show progressbar
+
+* Downloadable OS
+  * Implement downloading when given remote ISO URIs
+  * Means to add ISO/images to wizard's menu
+    * A config file in ~/config w/ media entries
+
+* Look into running spinner (on under construct boxes) using gtk_widget_add_tick_callback
+
+* wizard uses the first URI once a URI has been entered.
+
+* LibvirtMachine.get_domain_disk(): Dont loop if storage_volume == null
+
+* clear all old files in cache dir
+  * Perhaps should be done at global level by systemd?
+
+* wizard's setup page:
+  * s/preconfigure/configure/ I think
+  * Add text explaining:
+    * what product key is and where it can be found
+    * it is required
+
+* Downloader doesn't track progress in 1 case
+
+* https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=694141#c10
+
+* osinfo-based installer
+  * unattended data doesn't clean-up on wizard cancellation
+
+* wizard: preparation should be cancellable.
+
+* MS logo rejection aftermath
+  * blog entry explaining how to add custom logos
+
+* We really should refactor InstallerMedia code to seperate out
+  installer state from media
+
+* system cache for drivers and logos
+
+<rudrab> [20:18:38] can anybody tell me how to access a remote machine using boxes?
+<rudrab> [20:19:19] I tried: boxes->Enter URL-><username>@<machine>
+<rudrab> [20:19:35] and it comes no such file or directory
+
+* discuss with designers
+  * save vs pause
+  * Only basename shown from cdrom in props
+
+* improve saving-time UI:
+  * overlay spinner over machines being saved
+    * New cell renderer widget in libgd
+
+* Leaking .cache
+
+* Make custom xml writing code more generic (Don't overwrite the whole xml).
+
+* Remove some run_in_thread() usage by adding async variants to libvirt-glib
+
+* Steal ACL helper from spice for usb sticks
+
+* retain selection after deletion is *un*done
+
+* progressbar over machine under installation?
+
+* Collections
+  * App
+    * user_collections (getter for UserCollection in app.collection) ?
+  * UI to add boxes to collections
+    * gnome-documents way
+    * Attempt to mimic iOS4 folders
+  * Favorite
+  * IPropertiesProvider?
+
+* Tests using dogtail?
+
+* remove disclaimer in wizard src if no media is presented.
+
+* gvir_config_object_children (HINT: check users of gvir_config_object_foreach)
+
+* /home/zeenix/.config/gnome-boxes/unattended/fedora17-initrd gets cached
+
+* Add 'a.prop.notify' syntax to Vala
+
+* Don't allow going below minimum resources?
+
+* Reading of raw disks
+
+* launch wizard on insertion of installer media when boxes is already running.
+
+SAVED:
+
+* Collections
+  * Old plan
+    * Tag class
+      * name prop
+      * implements Item
+      * draws itself based on pixbufs relavent machines from app.collection
+        * Could be just a rectangle as starting point
+    * Machine.tags, app.all_tags (List<Tag>) and app.current_tag
+  * Older plan
+    * View adds/remove items on its own (in ui_state_changed)
+    * app hides items by removing from collection
+    * Collection.name
+    * app.collection -> app.main_collection
+    * app.collections
+    * app.current_collection
+    * View draws collections when app.current_collection == app.main_collection
+      * Just a rectangle for now
+  * Oldest plan
+    * UI to add boxes to collections
+    * Show collections as boxes
+      * Collection impl Boxes.UI
+      * hide when no box in it