Archives week 51 of 2007
Dec. 17, 2007 - Dec. 23, 2007
GObject is everywhere (Sigh...)
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Spent the day on OLPCGames today. I'm trying to clean up the code so that the various pieces can be used independently to let people code for the OLPC without giving up portability (and I was hoping, to get GTK totally out of the picture for people not using the GTK-based features, so that you ...
Examples Wanted (For documentation...)
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One of the ideas that was discussed during the Developer Community meeting today was, of course, documentation. One of the things that people would really like to see is lots more example-based documentation, particularly for our OLPC-specific code-base.
So, if you have, or know of any code that demonstrates the use of a particular OLPC-specific ...!-->!-->
Remora Specialist Wanted (Add-ins == activities...)
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We're looking for someone with experience customising and running Remora (the engine that Mozilla.org uses for plug-ins) to manage Activities for the OLPC. If you are such a person, or know such a person, let me know and I'll pass you on to the proper peoples.
[Update] Fixed the name for the project, thanks ...!-->!-->
Documentation and VMWare Builds (Finally automated...)
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As of this evening, the process of creating the VMWare/VirtualBox images for the OLPC should be entirely automatic. I've cronned the process up to run every 6 hours, so it should catch most new releases (it only downloads the latest release (and only if it hasn't done it before)), a couple may slip through, but ...