[sugar] Punting 1.0 tickets

Walter Bender walter.bender at gmail.com
Fri Oct 12 21:55:23 EDT 2007


1680 - the problem with this is the only way to recover (to be able to
hover over and see both items) is a reboot. I've encountered this
badly enough on two occasions that I reboot in order to get to the
item behind.

You can fix this by restarting Sugar--not ideal, but not as drastic as a reboot.

-walter

On 10/12/07, Kim Quirk <kim at laptop.org> wrote:
> Thanks for reviewing all these Marco!
>
> The ones on this list that I think would be great to get to, but I would
> prefer that someone other than you do them are:
>
> 2520 - this just looks really bad and everyone sees it. This is the locally
> generated page in mozilla source, so it seems like we should be able to
> replace it. Can we ask someone in the community to do this?
>
> 1680 - the problem with this is the only way to recover (to be able to hover
> over and see both items) is a reboot. I've encountered this badly enough on
> two occasions that I reboot in order to get to the item behind.
>
> 2716 - if there are still problems with mime types; we need to get them
> right. If you think this specific bug is fixed or not a problem, then please
> assign it to Alex for re-testing rather than moving it out.
>
>  3423 - there is a lot of work coming in with a new mesh protocol; so this
> one should be retested after that. If it still isn't fixed; then we probably
> don't have time to fix it. It can probably be assigned to Alex for testing.
>
> 3383 - If there is someone else who can make some cosmetic changes, this is
> the time to do a few (assuming low risk). I would like to see this one. If
> you are the only one to do this, then it should be lower on your priority
> list; but maybe there is an opportunity between now and the end of the
> month.
>
> Thanks!
> Kim
>
>
> On 10/12/07, Marco Pesenti Gritti <mpgritti at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Jim asked me to write a list of tickets that I think we should punt
> > from 1.0. Here it is:
> >
> > #2344 Hippo doesn't support text selection
> >
> > This isn't really simple. I think we should punt it.
> >
> > #2396 Activity shouldn't enter fullscreen when no longer in Home view
> > once launched
> >
> > As you can see from the discussion it's not easy to map it to the
> > current window manager
> > semantics. It would be a nice feature for a fullscreen wm like
> > matchbox though. Maybe
> > Matthew can help us out with it, otherwise I think we should punt.
> >
> > #3770 We have to fix keyboard focus in toolbars
> >
> > Complicated to fix properly, not essential for FRS
> >
> > #3921 Sugar API Review
> >
> > It sucks but I just don't think we can make API changes right now.
> > It's too late. If there
> > is a chance we might cleanup stuff a bit as part of other work.
> >
> > #3928 Nepali l10n PO files
> >
> > Can we assign localization tickets to someone else? I think we decided
> > to not use the Fedora
> > stuff anymore and this is time consuming for me.
> >
> > #4067 Activities should be able to notify sugar that there should be
> > only one instance running
> >
> > I don't think this is right at all. Record should be able to deal with
> > multiple instances.
> >
> > #1657 dragging within browser bug
> >
> > No urgency for FRS, it's likely going to be fixed upstream at some
> > point. -> Opportunity
> >
> > #1680 xo/mesh/portal placement on the mesh view shouldn't overlap
> >
> > I think what we have is ok for FRS and it's high risk to change it
> >
> > #1991 Controls should not steal focus.
> >
> > It's a bit annoying but I don't think it's critical.Let's punt it to
> > when we have time
> > to fix it properly.
> >
> > #2021 Text fields need placeholder support
> >
> > I don't think it's essential for FRS.
> >
> > #2079 toolbar tab titles don't fit long strings
> >
> > I don't think it's essential for FRS.
> >
> > #2082 XO stroke too thick
> >
> > Cosmetic.
> >
> > #2520 "Address not found" page is lacking in style and substance
> >
> > It doesn't seem critical to me and it would likely require to patch
> mozilla.
> >
> > #2665 Fix order of the device icons
> >
> > Cosmetic.
> >
> > #2716 Handle server/local mime mismatch for .xo
> >
> > It's unclear what's the right fix.
> >
> > #2873 activity class should initialize and show toolbox by default
> >
> > Even if we decide it's a good thing, I think it's way too late to change
> it.
> >
> > #3209 about:config display problems
> >
> > Will be fixed upstream if it's not already. Unlikely that kids will run
> into it.
> >
> > #3210 Consider standardizing on HTML rather than PDF and scanned pages
> >
> > Clearly not 1.0
> >
> > #3269 Add hacks to the gtk-theme to modify eg. GtkButton size_request
> >
> > Cosmetic, I think benzea was going to open a gtk bug to figure out the
> right
> > way to do it. If he comes up with a patch that can go upstream then we
> should
> > consider it. Otherwise I think 1.1.
> >
> > #3383 Radial positioning of XOs in neighborhood view "rings"
> >
> > Cosmetic
> >
> > #3423 Buddy disappears from mesh view after stopping invited activity
> >
> > PS is not triggering the problem anymore. I'd rather not do gratouitous
> > code cleanups right now.
> >
> > #3491 follow freedesktop.org standard for *.info i18n
> >
> > I'm not even convinced it's the right thing to do, but anyway not 1.0
> >
> > #3735 hippo should set the background color of the underlying window
> >
> > A good idea but I don't think it's necessary for 1.0
> >
> > #3945 Texts copy from Write cannot be paste into Browse activitiy address
> box.
> >
> > Minor
> >
> > #3422 Doesn't ignore CurrentActivityChanged signals that have no
> > effect, causing unnecessary re-layout
> >
> > Just a code cleanup
> >
>
>
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