[Sugar-devel] Sugar 0.99.4 (unstable)

[Peter Robinson]

Hi Daniel,

On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Daniel Narvaez <dwnarvaez at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 8 October 2013 23:16, Peter Robinson <pbrobinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> >> I just noticed it missing from the rpm, in the old sugar it was used
>> >> at least as the icon for the desktop icon for sugar-emulator so there
>> >> should likely be a similar click and run means of running sugar-runner
>> >> as well for newbies as a lot of people seem to run it that way from
>> >> other desktops in Fedora.
>> >
>> >
>> >  Yeah, we have a desktop file in sugar-runner which gives you click and
>> > run.
>> > The icon is installed by the sugar package, which shouldn't give user
>> > visible problems but it's... wrong. I will fix that up.
>>
>
> Btw I posted a pull request for the icon issue, will fix sugar-runner as
> soon as it's removed from sugar.
>
>>
>> A few other minor issues with sugar runner.
>>
>> 1) The category for the .desktop file needs to be fixed, this sed should
>> fix it:
>> sed -i 's/Teaching/X-Teaching/' data/sugar-runner.desktop
>
>
> Fixed
>
>>
>> 2) The FSF address in the LGPLv2 file is incorrect so the latest file
>> needs to be grabbed from upstream
>
>
> And it's supposed to GPLv2... Fixed.

Two things:
1) what's the status of the next release?
2) I've noticed there's issues when you run sugar-runner on a dual
screen setup, you get a black screen that covers all of a single
screen but no sugar. If you set a resolution so it runs in a window
with this config it runs fine.

Peter