Re: [chandler-dev] Is Chandler still in development?
Jim <[email protected]> Thu, 23 Apr 2015 10:40:25 -0400
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============0575459484== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------020703000609010704080708" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------020703000609010704080708 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Owen: I loved CHandler when it was current. Here's the thing, it's build=20 process was way too complicated to get going when I tried (after its=20 demise). My two cents is that the build process itself may have=20 contributed to its death. It looks like they used a little of everything. Also, see the TaskCoach project. It's still in development with a small=20 team and 70% does what Chandler wanted to do. The distributed data=20 issues distributing to multiple mobile devices still hasn't been solved=20 by them. Anyway, it's a solid piece of code and there might be a place=20 for it in Chandler or vice-versa. Good luck. -Jim On 04/22/2015 06:13 PM, Owen Morris wrote: > > On 18 Apr 2015, at 00:39, Owen Morris <[email protected]=20 > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> >> If there=92s anyone else that would like to complete the survey, I wil= l=20 >> leave it open until Monday and then share the results then. >> >> Thanks, >> Owen > > Hopefully everyone that connects to the form can see the summary of=20 > form responses. Interestingly, the number of people willing to help=20 > develop was nearly as high as those who would like to concentrate on=20 > just using the app. The OS people were interested in was fairly=20 > evenly split, with Windows just edging out Mac and Linux. > > As I expected, most people were just interested in getting it working=20 > initially, so I will try to work towards that, and at least see if I=20 > can help maintain the app, if nothing else. > > I plan to try at least to get something that at least builds as a=20 > first step. In the first instance I will see if I can create new=20 > repos to provide =91vendor=92 versions of the dependencies that OSAF ha= d=20 > shipped patched versions of during the development. The main issue is=20 > likely to be wxpython, so I will try to start work on removing the=20 > extra API that OSAF added in a branch. This should be the first step=20 > to get it building on 64 bit. I will hopefully be able to start on=20 > this over the coming weekend in my github repository. > > In the longer term, it probably makes sense to see if any of the=20 > dependencies would be better replaced with different libraries. > > Any feedback on this plan is very welcome. > > Regards, > Owen > > > > > > _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ > > Open Source Applications Foundation "chandler-dev" mailing list > http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/chandler-dev --------------020703000609010704080708 Content-Type: text/html; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252" http-equiv=3D"Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor=3D"#FFFFFF" text=3D"#000000"> <div class=3D"moz-cite-prefix">Owen:<br> <br> I loved CHandler when it was current. Here's the thing, it's build process was way too complicated to get going when I tried (after its demise). My two cents is that the build process itself may have contributed to its death. It looks like they used a little of everything.<br> <br> Also, see the TaskCoach project. It's still in development with a small team and 70% does what Chandler wanted to do. The distributed data issues distributing to multiple mobile devices still hasn't been solved by them. Anyway, it's a solid piece of code and there might be a place for it in Chandler or vice-versa.<b= r> <br> Good luck.<br> <br> -Jim <br> <br> On 04/22/2015 06:13 PM, Owen Morris wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote cite=3D"mid:F5FA7FE6-9AA3-4221-8D71-9B043B622B66-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org" type=3D"cite"> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dwindows-1252"> <br> <div> <div>On 18 Apr 2015, at 00:39, Owen Morris <<a moz-do-not-send=3D"true" href=3D"mailto:[email protected]"= >[email protected]</a>> wrote:</div> <blockquote type=3D"cite"><br> <br style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"> <div style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">If there=92s anyone else that would like to complete the survey, I will leave it open until Monday and then share the results then.</div> <div style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><br> </div> <div style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Thanks,</= div> <div style=3D"font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;">Owen</div= > </blockquote> <br> </div> <div>Hopefully everyone that connects to the form can see the summary of form responses. =A0Interestingly, the number of people willing to help develop was nearly as high as those who would like to concentrate on just using the app. =A0The OS people were interested in was fairly evenly split, with Windows just edging out Mac and Linux.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>As I expected, most people were just interested in getting it working initially, so I will try to work towards that, and at least see if I can help maintain the app, if nothing else.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>I plan to try at least to get something that at least builds as a first step. =A0In the first instance I will see if I can create new repos to provide =91vendor=92 versions of the dependencies that OSAF had shipped patched versions of during the development. =A0The main issue is likely to be wxpython, so I will try to start work on removing the extra API that OSAF added in a branch. =A0This should be the first step to get it building on 64 bit. =A0I will hopefully be able to start on this over the coming weekend in my github repository.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>In the longer term, it probably makes sense to see if any of the dependencies would be better replaced with different libraries.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Any feedback on this plan is very welcome.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Regards,</div> <div>Owen</div> <div><br> </div> <div><br> </div> <br> <br> <fieldset class=3D"mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset> <br> <pre wrap=3D"">_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Open Source Applications Foundation "chandler-dev" mailing list <a class=3D"moz-txt-link-freetext" href=3D"http://lists.osafoundation.org= /mailman/listinfo/chandler-dev">http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/li= stinfo/chandler-dev</a> </pre> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------020703000609010704080708-- --===============0575459484== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Open Source Applications Foundation "chandler-dev" mailing list http://lists.osafoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/chandler-dev --===============0575459484==--