From: Rob H. <rob...@gm...> - 2011-05-07 00:44:14
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Dear John: I most certainly must apologize for the last message! I realize now by re-reading your last message and actually reading it carefully my mistake! I misunderstood what you had written in your message and didn't understand the punctuation and sentence... It is as with anything that is written/ spoken, you must pay attention to the sentence structure and the connecting prepositions... Thanks for letting me understand and not making a butt out of myself! Sincerely yours, Rob G. Healey On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 3:04 PM, Rob Healey <rob...@gm...> wrote: > Dear John: > > Can you specify how a gtkspell-gtk3 patch will fix the > --disable-introspection error in osm-gps-map? > > > Sincerely yours, > Rob G. Healey > > > On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 8:47 AM, John Ralls <jr...@ce...> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 29, 2011, at 8:09 AM, Benny Malengier wrote: >> >> > >> > >> > 2011/4/29 John Ralls <jr...@ce...> >> > >> > On Apr 29, 2011, at 4:55 AM, Benny Malengier wrote: >> > >> > > We should decide on python 3.x and GI together after 3.3 release and >> put a team together for it if we decide to do it for Gramps 3.4. (which >> would obviously be Gramps 4.0 then). >> > > >> > > Only GTK was missing to port to python 3.x on linux last we >> investigated. >> > > However, we can only agree to the port if it is ok for Windows and Mac >> OS X also. If not ok for those, we should wait another year. For that, I >> look to our windows and macosx porters. >> > >> > I've been doing nightly builds of Gtk master (now at 3.1.3) since >> January, so I know that part is OK. There's a problem with gdbus on OSX, but >> Gramps doesn't use GConf or dbus, so that should also be OK. I haven't >> tested any of the other Gramps dependencies; off the top of my head I'd be >> most concerned about WebKit. Is that completely supplanted by osmgpsmap? >> > >> > Yes, htmlview is present but it is a hidden view, so users have to >> activate it to use it. Users can have firefox open however if they like that >> and there is no webkit. >> > >> > I am most concerned about our use of the gtk.TextView for the notes >> adding hooks and the spell checking. I'm afraid for pygobject conversion >> that will not be straithforward. >> > Gtkspell itself seems mostly unmaintained: >> > http://gtkspell.cvs.sourceforge.net/gtkspell/gtkspell2/ >> > >> > Perhaps somebody with a redhat login can add a note to: >> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=675504 >> > to indicate that would be great. Or even test the patch there? >> > >> > Benny >> > >> > PS: we are not alone: >> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5762766/gtk-spell-checking-in-python-with-pygobject-on-ubuntu >> > >> > >> > Benny >> > >> > I'll test the rest sometime in the next week and report back. >> >> >> This actually looks pretty good: The only libraries that don't build are >> GtkSpell (and as you note above, there's a trivial patch to fix it) and >> osmgpsmap. John Stowers is certainly aware of the need, so he'll probably be >> ready when we are. >> >> PyGoocanvas still requires PyGtk, and goocanvas isn't set up for >> introspection, so that's an issue. The same is true for GtkSpell. >> >> >> It looks to me that you could start a feature branch for a Gtk3 conversion >> and start work whenever you're ready. >> >> Regards, >> John Ralls >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software >> The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network >> management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial >> acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd >> _______________________________________________ >> Gramps-devel mailing list >> Gra...@li... >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gramps-devel >> > > > > -- > Sincerely yours, > Rob G. Healey > > "Always surround yourself with people that inspire you to > greatness!" > > -- Sincerely yours, Rob G. Healey "Always surround yourself with people that inspire you to greatness!" |