Re: Proposal: Gabber and gnome--

[Ali Abdin <aliabdin aucegypt edu>]

* Julian Missig (julian@linuxpower.org) wrote at 01:20 on 03/09/00:
> (I'll copy mjs's format because it's fairly easy to follow)
> 
> 1) I would like to propose that along with gtk--, whatever latest
> version of gnome-- that Karl Nelson manages to release also be added to
> the GNOME 1.4 package list.
> 
> Rationale: If we're going to have the C++ GTK+ bindings, we should also
> have the GNOME bindings.

I think Karl said that he is not ready to 'freeze' the API or something like
that (possibly due to g++ bugs?).
 
> 2) I would also like to propose that Dave Smith and my GNOME Jabber
> Client, "Gabber" be added to the package list. Gabber currently requires
> gtk--, gnome--, libglade, and gnet. However, if gnet will not be in the
> GNOME 1.4 package list, we can include it with Gabber (I believe)
> 
> Rationale: Gabber is a GNOME client for an up-and-coming open source
> instant messaging system. It would be very nice to support an open
> source IM system, especially when it has the capability of communicating
> with the closed source systems (ICQ, AIM, Yahoo!, etc) if you so desire.
> 
> Details:
> 
> 1) gnome--
> 
> Name: gnome--
> Version: 1.1.10
> New Release Needed: No
> Critical: n/a
> Contact: Karl Nelson <kenelson@ece.ucdavis.edu>
> Comment: Karl may be releasing a new version soon. It'd be even better
> to figure out when and get that version in GNOME.
> 
> 2) gabber
> 
> Name: gabber
> Version: 0.7.0
> New Release Needed: No
> Critical: n/a
> Contact: Julian Missig <julian@linuxpower.org>
> Comment: Dave Smith and I hope to release a new version in time for
> GNOME 1.4... we have CVS available if anyone would like to get last
> minute fixes in before that release.
> 
> Julian
> -- 
> email: julian@linuxpower.org
> jabber:julian@jabber.org
> 
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