Re: Hamster and Gnome 3.0

["J. Félix Ontañón" <fontanon emergya es>]

El Mon, 11 May 2009 13:20:36 +0200
Patryk Zawadzki <patrys pld-linux org> escribió:

> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Toms <toms baugis gmail com> wrote:
> > woops, forgot hamster-applet-devel-list
> >
> > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Ross Smith
> > <myxiplx googlemail com> wrote:
> >> Add the ability for users to add program title rules like this, but
> >> have the tracking itself as a user-initiated activity.
> >>
> >> So I could open a new ticket, then hit the keyboard shortcut to
> >> tell hamster to automatically start a ticket based on what I'm
> >> doing now?
> >>
> >> It's manual tracking for the lazy :-D
> > hmmmm... i'm afraid to sound too skeptic about the whole thing
> > because certainly a solution that makes sense is possible. I just
> > don't want to think out all the details (that's where dragons are)
> > myself, especially because i feel with guts that this is a no-fly
> > idea.
> 
> I propose writing an external app to control hamster over DBus. Ross,
> have a go at a script that does that and report any missing parts of
> the DBus API. I'll be happy to fix that for you as long as the script
> remains external to hamster.
> 

That's right. A bug was opened recently suggesting to add more
dbus logic for control hamster with external app's.

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=581779

Maybe it's time to empower the hamster dbus interface.