Re: Platform for Developer Documentation

Daniel Espinosa <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnome.documentation,gmane.comp.gnome.db,gmane.comp.gnome.desktop
Message-ID <[email protected]>
I think GDA must be considered, as a developer platform, because
Anjuta depends on it. I think other projects may can take advantage of
its features to save metadata, documents, history, etc. on database
engines and share with others by using central servers or so.

2010/3/8 Alberto Ruiz <[email protected]>:
> 2010/3/8 Josselin Mouette <[email protected]>:
>> Le dimanche 07 mars 2010 à 15:16 -0600, Shaun McCance a écrit :
>>> * PackageKit
>>
>> I don’t think we should consider PackageKit as a core development
>> interface, but rather as an optional service. It doesn’t integrate
>> properly with all distributions, and not all user setups make it useful,
>> especially the largest installations.
>
> Release often, release early. The only way to improve support is to
> embrace it and push its adoption and get people to file bugs.
>
>>> * PulseAudio
>>
>> Maybe it’s (still) a little too early to consider it? Support for a wide
>> range of hardware is still very poor as of kernel 2.6.32.
>
> Same here.
>
> I'm growing a bit sick of GNOME having to be in this "limbo" situation
> where it can't stick to any technology because downstream
> distributions choose not to ship some components by default.
>
> PackageKit and PulseAudio are two projects that are pretty well
> aligned with the GNOME platform in terms of API technology and goals,
> they solve hard problems to solve, they don't have any real contenders
> (yes they have problems, but if we wait until they are perfect, we
> will never have a platform).
>
> So my take on this is, embrace those, help downstream to embrace them,
> but let's not hold back or we will end up with a half arsed platform
> that tries to solve everyone's problems and will end up solving no
> one's.
>
>> Furthermore, if you want to consider hardware support, maybe you can
>> talk about GUdev? It’s still Linux-specific, but currently it is the way
>> to go.
>>
>> --
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>> : :' :
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>>  `-     future understand things”  -- Jörg Schilling
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>
>
> --
> Un saludo,
> Alberto Ruiz
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