Re: [Evolution-hackers] summary, gdeskcal ideas

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo ximian com>]

On Mon, 2003-07-28 at 22:09, Ettore Perazzoli wrote:
> > Evolution could start a process (as it does with the alarm daemon)
> > which, if a GConf key is set to TRUE, would show a cute transparent
> > window on the desktop (like gdeskcal), which would contain the current
> > evo summary, with the list of tasks, a little calendar like gdeskcal,
> > news feeds, etc.
> 
> This sounds pretty neat...  Maybe the gdeskcal author is interested in
> adding the missing functionality to gdeskcal instead of coming up with a
> something new?
> 
> I don't know if it makes sense as a piece of Evolution.  It's not basic
> functionality and we should look at minimizing the size of the code, not
> increasing it.  :-)
> 
yes, it does make sense as an external tool.

cheers