[Sugar-devel] [OBORONA-SPAM] Re: sugar-widgets request

Aleksey Lim alsroot at member.fsf.org
Mon Feb 2 11:49:36 EST 2009


On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 01:13:58PM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 13:11, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 11:08:11AM +0100, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> >> On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 02:32, Aleksey Lim <alsroot at member.fsf.org> wrote:
> >> > Hi all,
> >> >
> >> > While tweaking/hacking some activities I have to, from time to time, copy&paste code
> >> > between activities. Sometime it works well: tempo slider from TamTam
> >> > activities means 20-30 lines and 5-7 images. Now (for Speak activity) I need
> >> > ChatBox widget from Chat and it costs 400 lines.
> >> >
> >> > Its a good idea to support those 400 lines in one repo. Whats the right place for
> >> > it? And in common, should we collect such widgets/libraries in one place,
> >> > sugar-toolkit? new project sugar-widgets?
> >>
> >> A new project seems like more work for both upstream developers and
> >> packagers. Any downsides if we put them in sugar-toolkit?
> >
> > I'm thinking about activity API based package, in fact sugar-toolkit doesn't
> > fit to that role, since sugar-toolkit itself provides that API.
> 
> Sorry, can you rephrase? Don't understand what you meant here.

I mean new sugar-widgets package should use only public activity API, something
like a current-sugar's-version-independent link between sugar and activities
(mostly honey activities).

-- 
Aleksey


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