Re: Proposed module: nm-applet

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Thu, 2007-01-11 at 13:30 +0100, Vincent Untz wrote:
> (cc'ing Dan and Robert since I'm not sure they're on d-d-l)
> 
> Le lundi 08 janvier 2007, �9:31, Vincent Untz a �it :
> > You can learn about nm-applet here:
> > http://www.gnome.org/projects/NetworkManager/
> 
> I love NetworkManager and nm-applet. So +1 from me. I still have some
> questions, though :-)
> 
> I know I keep coming back to the sames issue: if we don't have separate
> tarballs for NetworkManager and nm-applet, I want to make sure that
> there'll be stable releases of NetworkManager/nm-applet without any
> string changes, feature changes, etc.

I've locally split the applet bits off from NetworkManager, and am
waiting on a svnmaster request for the SVN module "nm-applet" before I
import.

Dan

> (I must admit I'd very much prefer that we go with separate tarballs,
> but it's certainly possible to go with the "one tarball" way).
> 
> Also, did we get some kind of integration between network-admin and
> nm-applet? So that there's a way for network-admin to tell that this
> interface should be handled by NM, for example. Or do we simply kill
> network-admin?
> 
> Last question on my side: can we expect nm-applet to not use the
> notification area once we have a good applet API?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Vincent
>