Re: [Tracker] [Fwd: Re: [Announce] Tracker 0.6.0 - better late than never!]

[jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>]

On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 14:01 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> jamie schrieb:
> > can we add the deskbar plugin to make dist?
> >
> >
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Deji Akingunola <dakingun gmail com>
> > To: jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk>
> > Subject: Re: [Tracker] [Announce] Tracker 0.6.0 - better late than
> > never!
> > Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:22:49 -0400
> >
> > On 7/23/07, jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2007-07-23 at 21:05 -0400, Deji Akingunola wrote:
> > > > On 7/23/07, jamie <jamiemcc blueyonder co uk> wrote:
> > > > > Im pleased to announce a new version of tracker with tons of exciting
> > > > > new features
> > > > >
> > > > > http://www.gnome.org/~jamiemcc/tracker/tracker-0.6.0.tar.gz
> > > > > http://www.gnome.org/~jamiemcc/tracker/tracker-0.6.0.tar.bz2
> > > > Well done on the new release.
> > > > I noticed the deskbar-applet is not shipped with the released tarball,
> > > > is it intentional?
> > > dunno - what did we do with 0.5.4?
> > It was in 0.5.4
> >
> > > if it was included then I guess we should do likewise - im surprised
> > > make dist did not pick it up if so
> > It has never been part of make dist though (AFAIK).
>
> It was part of make dist in 0.5.4.
> I already found the culprit: commit r444:
> It introduced an AM_CONDITIONAL for USING_DESKBAR_APPLET, with default
> for no. So handler_DATA is empty by default!
> AM_CONDITIONALs should either be used for SUBDIRs or
> python/deskbar-handler/tracker-handler.py has to be added directly to
> EXTRA_DIST.
> I will fix that asap.

great thanks - I dont know if you can autodetect deskbar applet or not
but if so it would be nice to print a msg indicating deskbar support
after running configure (like the other optional stuff)

I will update the linked tarballs when done and then tag them as 0.6.0
branch

jamie