Re: Eel and Nautilus 2.2.2 Released

[Dave Camp <dave ximian com>]

I don't think the specfile in the tarball is maintained.

-dave

On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 14:05, Neil Weisenfeld wrote:
> Looks fantastic!
> 
> One niggle that may be my misunderstanding of things
> auto{make,conf,etc.}:
> 
> It looks like the .spec file distributed with the tarball is hosed.  At
> least, there's a lot of substitution from the .spec.in that didn't
> happen.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Neil
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 15:46, Dave Camp wrote:
> > Eel and Nautilus 2.2.2, "The release with rocks in" is released.
> > 
> > Normally we don't anounce nautilus releases to mailing lists.  "We
> > won't bother," we say to ourselves, "people will find it eventually."
> > But "eventually" won't cut it with this release.
> > 
> > It is too darned good.
> > 
> > Have you ever found yourself saying, "I like to use Crux, but the
> > Nautilus toolbar looks like crap?"  How about "Every time I hit the
> > back button, I lose my place in the directory I'm looking at?".  Or
> > "THAT STUPID PIECE OF JUNK SWITCH TO MANUAL LAYOUT DIALOG!  I HATE IT
> > SO MUCH!  I WANT IT TO DIE DIE DIE DIE DIE?".  If you've experienced
> > this or many other annoying UI problems, this release is for you.
> > 
> > Since the 2.2.1 release, the nautilus team has been focusing on fixing
> > the small UI problems that sometimes make nautilus a chore to use.
> > This release is the first result of these efforts.  Expect more great
> > things in the future.
> > 
> > Here is a partial list of the changes in 2.2.2.  See the NEWS file for
> > more:
> > 
> > * When going back, forward or switching between different types of
> >   views nautilus will scroll down to the position you left the
> >   directory in.
> >   - No more losing your place when you navigate through the filesystem 
> > 
> > * Better support for Gtk+ themes on the toolbar and location bar
> >   - Crux, SphereCrystal, and other themes look much better.
> > 
> > * Save the current active side pane
> >   - For those of you who love the tree pane.
> >  
> > * Disable the "switch to manual layout" dialog
> >   - So you can stop asking us to disable it.
> > 
> > * Text view enhancements
> >   - Cut and paste support and monospace fonts
> > 
> > * bonobo-activation fork bomb fix
> >   - For those of you who like to start nautilus.
> > 
> > * You can click on the transparent parts of icons
> >   - Now you can finally click on that damned apache feather
> > 
> > * ... and more
> > 
> > See
> > http://cvs.gnome.org/bonsai/cvsblame.cgi?file=nautilus/NEWS&rev=&root=/cvs/gnome
> > 
> > You can download the releases here:
> > 
> > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/eel/2.2/eel-2.2.2.tar.gz
> > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/eel/2.2/eel-2.2.2.tar.bz2
> > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/nautilus/2.2/nautilus-2.2.2.tar.gz
> > http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/nautilus/2.2/nautilus-2.2.2.tar.bz2
> > 
> > Please don't find any bugs,
> > -- the nautilus team
>