[Portland] Portland Technology Preview available for download

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Thu Apr 6 13:43:47 EEST 2006


Fixed in xdg-mime, xdg-open and xdg-su

Cheers,
Kevin

On Thursday 06 April 2006 07:17, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> Thanks for your feedback, I will look into it.
>
> Waldo Bastian
> Linux Client Architect - Channel Platform Solutions Group
> Intel Corporation - http://www.intel.com/go/linux
> OSDL DTL Tech Board Chairman
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Hagai Kariti [mailto:hobbithk at gmail.com]
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 04, 2006 11:56 PM
> >To: Bastian, Waldo
> >Subject: Re: [Portland] Portland Technology Preview available for
>
> download
>
> >Hi, I've been following this mailing list for some time, and I'm glad
>
> to
>
> >see we (or you) have something that kinda works :)
> >
> >I think I found an error in or of the scripts (I just looked at one, so
> >I don't know if it's in more that one). In the xdg-mime script, I can't
> >see a place where DE is defined as 'generic'...
> >
> >On 4/5/2006 5:05, Bastian, Waldo wrote:
> >> The joined OSDL/freedesktop.org Portland initiative that was started
>
> at
>
> >> the OSDL Desktop Architects Meeting last december has now a
>
> Technology
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> >> Preview available of the set of common programming interfaces that
>
> help
>
> >> Linux desktop applications integrate with the desktop of the user's
> >> choice. Portland is build up around two set of programming
>
> interfaces,
>
> >> the first set is based on command line tools (xdg-utils) that
> >> applications can invoke at runtime or that can be called from scripts
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> at
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> >> installation time. The second set is based around one or more
>
> libraries
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> >> (DAPI) that applications can link to and which communicate with the
> >> desktop environment that the user is running to make desktop services
> >> available to the application.
> >>
> >> More information and downloadable tarballs can be found on the
>
> Portland
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> >> website at http://portland.freedesktop.org/ . In particular the
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> Portland
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> >> project is interested to hear feedback from ISVs and OSVs on specific
> >> functionality that they would like to see covered by either xdg-utils
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> or
>
> >> DAPI, as well as their view on some of the design considerations for
> >> DAPI as outlined on
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> http://portland.freedesktop.org/wiki/OpenQuestions
>
> >> Waldo Bastian
> >> Linux Client Architect - Channel Platform Solutions Group
> >> Intel Corporation - http://www.intel.com/go/linux
> >> OSDL DTL Tech Board Chairman
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> >--
> >Hobbit HK
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