[sugar] upstream APIs freeze?

Jani Monoses jani
Mon Sep 17 04:08:05 EDT 2007


Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote:
> On 9/16/07, Jani Monoses <jani at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I am noticing that evince-olpc does not build with the current poppler
>> 0.6 library in Ubuntu. Are the upstream library versions frozen as far
>> as Sugar development for the first release is concerned?
> 
> Pretty much, yeah. I doubt we will upgrade to anything API incompatible for 1.0.

Ok, I'll try to adapt evince-olpc to poppler 0.6 then locally.
> 
>> I've noticed that pippy also needs a patch to accomodate the latest
>> pygtksourceview (filed it in trac)
>>
>> Besides the patches in jhbuild's build-scripts/patches are there other
>> modifications to the upstream sources? Anything else added in the Fedora
>> image build scripts?
> 
> We are based on Fedora 7, so the images contains all the patches in F7
> rpms. We apply a patch to totem to get the mozilla plugin to work with
> xulrunner 1.9 alpha6 (we will have to redo that patch as soon we move
> to alpha7 though). Other than that I can't remember anything else
> significant for sugar/activities.
> 
I'm asking because the turtleart and record activities do not finish 
launching in jhbuild and seeing they are included in the built image
I thought some other patches fix them.

Jani




More information about the Sugar-devel mailing list