Re: Moving Applets (was: Fish in GNOME Panel)

[Jeroen Zwartepoorte <jeroen zwartepoorte gmail com>]

Isn't netstatus made obsolete by NetworkManager?

Are there any plans to include NetworkManager into 2.14?

Jeroen

On 10/12/05, Davyd Madeley <davyd madeley id au> wrote:
> People have struck on a topic I started thinking about a little
> while ago.
>
> This thinking is highlighted on the wiki space
> (http://live.gnome.org/GnomeApplets).
>
> In short we would create a gnome-applets-extras. The purpose of this
> package would be to include all the applets that have no home on
> their own, but really don't need to be part of the standard desktop.
> This will reduce the load on the maintainers/translators and
> everyone else while not leaving older applets to die.
>
> Here are a series of transitions I have thought about.
>
> Applet          Current Proposed        Notes
> ------          ------  --------        -----
> clock           panel   applets         remove e-d-s dep in panel
> wanda           panel   applets-extras
> stickynotes     applets applets-extras
> netstatus       --      applets         needn't be separate
> user-switch     --      applets         useful feature
> geyes           applets applets-extras
> gtik            applets applets-extras
> modemlights     applets applets-extras
>
> I would also like to separate the locations database out from
> g-applets, since it is a huge portion of the tarball size and may
> benefit from reuse in other places.
>
> I am also interested in replacing mini-commander with Deskbar. The
> problem here is that Deskbar is in Python and uses a binding from
> gnome-python-extras. The other option is the pimping of
> mini-commander.
>
> --d
>
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