Re: New clock applet for 2.22

[David Zeuthen <david fubar dk>]

On Tue, 2007-09-25 at 00:34 +0200, Carlos Garnacho wrote:
> Hi!,
> 
> On Mon, 2007-09-24 at 12:23 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > Since everybody is making proposals for 2.22, here is my contribution:
> > we should merge the clock applet with the intlclock that Novell has written.
> > 
> > David and I have done some further work on it to support timezone
> > setting and weather information, 
> 
> I'd like to remind that there is already a DBus interface for modifying
> time settings in system-tools-backends, easily accessible through the
> liboobs C library. I'd like it to use system bus activation and
> PolicyKit real soon.

Sure, that would make a lot of sense. The code being used right now [1]
is just a one-off system bus activation thing and I'd be more than happy
to see a activation+polkit-ified gnome-system-tools being used instead.

Thanks,
David

[1] : http://blog.fubar.dk/?p=94