Re: New nautilus maintainer & Alex on parental leave
"Mikkel Kamstrup Erlandsen" <[email protected]> Wed, 26 Mar 2008 00:22:42 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.gnome.nautilus,gmane.comp.gnome.vfs.general |
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--===============1548352980== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_1807_24996427.1206487362484" ------=_Part_1807_24996427.1206487362484 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 20/03/2008, Mystilleef <[email protected]> wrote: > > Alex, > > Thanks for your work. > > Cheers > > > On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Alexander Larsson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Starting April 1st I will be on parental leave, this means I will have > > little time for Gnome and software in general. Not zero, but very low. > I > > will be away until approximately the end of the year, although i might > > show up at work part-time a bit before that (earliest in september). > > > > However, there has been a bunch of excitement and people interested in > > working on nautilus and gvfs these days (and we consider gnome-vfs a > > dead end, so it'll just get maintainance updates from now on). So, > while > > I've been a large driver of these projects I don't think we really are > > in such a bad position while I'm gone. > > > > I'd like to also announce that Christian Neumair <[email protected]> > is > > now one of the Nautilus maintainers, having done lots of work on > > Nautilus in recent years. With him and Martin Wehner as maintainers > > besides me there should not be a problem getting releases and regular > > work going on when I'm away. > > > > I've been the main code reviewer for Nautilus, and that is clearly not > > gonna work when I'm away, so I'd like to propose a system of peer > > review, so that each non-trivial patch that goes in at least got > checked > > over and tested by someone else. I don't know the best way to arrange > > this, but my own preference is to handle patch reviewing on the mailing > > list (as opposed to bugzilla). That way everyone sees the patch (more > > eyes makes bugs more shallow) and everyone sees the feedback (and can > > learn from it in the future. So, maybe just post patches to the mailing > > list and wait for someone to review them. > > I have a patch that will turn a folder icon into swimming Wanda the Fish[1] if you triple click it. I will post it to the list on April 2nd when Alex is out. Yeeehaw - party time! And, Alex, enjoy you paternity leave :-) Cheers, Mikkel [1]: Like the free-the-fish easter egg we all love ------=_Part_1807_24996427.1206487362484 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline On 20/03/2008, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mystilleef</b> <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Alex,<br> <br> Thanks for your work.<br> <br> Cheers<br> <br><br> On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Alexander Larsson <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> wrote:<br> > Starting April 1st I will be on parental leave, this means I will have<br> > little time for Gnome and software in general. Not zero, but very low. I<br> > will be away until approximately the end of the year, although i might<br> > show up at work part-time a bit before that (earliest in september).<br> ><br> > However, there has been a bunch of excitement and people interested in<br> > working on nautilus and gvfs these days (and we consider gnome-vfs a<br> > dead end, so it'll just get maintainance updates from now on). So, while<br> > I've been a large driver of these projects I don't think we really are<br> > in such a bad position while I'm gone.<br> ><br> > I'd like to also announce that Christian Neumair <<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>> is<br> > now one of the Nautilus maintainers, having done lots of work on<br> > Nautilus in recent years. With him and Martin Wehner as maintainers<br> > besides me there should not be a problem getting releases and regular<br> > work going on when I'm away.<br> ><br> > I've been the main code reviewer for Nautilus, and that is clearly not<br> > gonna work when I'm away, so I'd like to propose a system of peer<br> > review, so that each non-trivial patch that goes in at least got checked<br> > over and tested by someone else. I don't know the best way to arrange<br> > this, but my own preference is to handle patch reviewing on the mailing<br> > list (as opposed to bugzilla). That way everyone sees the patch (more<br> > eyes makes bugs more shallow) and everyone sees the feedback (and can<br> > learn from it in the future. So, maybe just post patches to the mailing<br> > list and wait for someone to review them.<br> ></blockquote><div><br>I have a patch that will turn a folder icon into swimming Wanda the Fish[1] if you triple click it. I will post it to the list on April 2nd when Alex is out. Yeeehaw - party time!<br> <br>And, Alex, enjoy you paternity leave :-)<br></div><br>Cheers,<br>Mikkel<br><br></div>[1]: Like the free-the-fish easter egg we all love<br> ------=_Part_1807_24996427.1206487362484-- --===============1548352980== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline -- nautilus-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/nautilus-list --===============1548352980==--