Re: [java-gnome-hackers] Tests on the 4.1 branch

[Guillaume M. <res...@gm...>]

> 1. libnotify
I suppose that you mean libunique and not libnotify.

> Our test connects to Nautilus. This made the assumption that Nautilus is
> always running, which it was on a GNOME 2 system since it draws the
> Desktop. But for some time now the Ubuntu Netbook Edition users have
> complained that they only have Nautilus running on-demand when they pull
> up a file browser. And since Canonical's Netbook code became Unity, I
> can only expect this to get worse. 
I don't know about Gnome-Shell but with Unity it looks like Nautilus is
still used like it was with GNOME 2 and GNOME panel.

> So I'm going to have to deactivate
> 
>         ValidateUniqueApplications.testIsNautilusRunning()
>         ValidateUniqueApplications.testSendToNautilus() 
Maybe we can find another application that runs all the time and use it
to replace Nautilus in our tests.

What about this bug we found with Ubuntu running Unity and appmenu?
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=647772
Should we use the workaround to ensure that it will work for Ubuntu
users?