[Debian-hebrew-package] GNOME 3 and panel applets

Lior Kaplan kaplan at debian.org
Wed Apr 6 22:48:43 UTC 2011


How do I disable the gnome-panel support in hspell-gui ?

On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:06 PM, kobi zamir <kobi.zamir at gmail.com> wrote:

> hspell-gui - does not need the applet, just disable gnome-panel support.
>
> hdate-applet - has a none-complete support for using the notification area
> hdate-icon. we need to disable gnome-panel support, and use the hdate-icon
> notification area icon.
>
> kobi
>
> On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 7:17 PM, Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org> wrote:
>
>> [Bcc: all maintainers of GNOME applets]
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> as it was already mentioned for other reasons, GNOME 3 is just around
>> the corner, and there are some big changes ahead. DO NOT PANIC: the
>> current desktop with gnome-panel and metacity will remain as an
>> alternative. Anyone wanting to troll about how gnome-shell sucks is
>> invited to do so elsewhere, since the topic here is gnome-panel.
>>
>> The panel remains, but it will be a GTK3 / D-Bus panel. In its current
>> state, it doesn’t support the good old GTK2 / bonobo applets, of which
>> we have a lot in the archive. Upstream confirmed they don’t have time to
>> support them for 3.0 unless someone steps up to do the job.
>>
>> If you develop, maintain or use one of those packages, and you don’t
>> want it to disappear, your options are now:
>>
>>     1. Prepare to disable gnome-panel support (that’s for packages
>>        which already have other options, such as using the notification
>>        area).
>>     2. If meaningful (it depends on the applet), switch to another
>>        technology such as libappindicator or the notification area.
>>     3. Port your applet to GTK3 and the new D-Bus API. The bindings for
>>        Python and C# will probably not work either, so you might have
>>        to start with them.
>>     4. Step up and do the work to add support for bonobo applets in the
>>        panel.
>>
>> Option 4 is the only way to keep all applets with low maintenance in
>> Debian. It should be possible by developing a gateway D-Bus service that
>> loads a bonobo applet in a process separate from the panel and proxies
>> signals through it. If you are interested, please get in touch with
>> upstream. If no one is interested, a large portion of the following list
>> is going to leave the archive.
>>
>>
>> David Villa Alises <David.Villa at uclm.es>
>>   ows
>>
>> Sebastien Bacher <seb128 at debian.org>
>>   lock-keys-applet
>>   mboxcheck-applet
>>   netspeed
>>
>> Vincent Bernat <bernat at debian.org>
>>   xnee
>>
>> Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>
>>   tracker
>>   vinagre (U)
>>
>> Laurent Bigonville <bigon at debian.org>
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>
>> Salvatore Bonaccorso <salvatore.bonaccorso at gmail.com>
>>   giplet
>>
>> Joachim Breitner <nomeata at debian.org>
>>   link-monitor-applet
>>
>> Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir at debian.org>
>>   hdate-applet (U)
>>
>> LI Daobing <lidaobing at debian.org>
>>   lunar-applet
>>
>> Debian GNOME Maintainers <pkg-gnome-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>>   deskbar-applet
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>   gnome-main-menu (U)
>>   gnome-netstatus (U)
>>   gnome-utils
>>   hamster-applet (U)
>>   mousetweaks (U)
>>   netspeed (U)
>>   ontv (U)
>>   seahorse-plugins (U)
>>   tsclient
>>   vinagre (U)
>>
>> Debian Hebrew Packaging Team <
>> debian-hebrew-package at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>>   hdate-applet
>>   hspell-gui
>>
>> Debian Xfce Maintainers <pkg-xfce-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin
>>
>> Barry deFreese <bddebian at comcast.net>
>>   xnee (U)
>>
>> Sebastian Dröge <slomo at debian.org>
>>   deskbar-applet (U)
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>   gnome-netstatus (U)
>>   gnome-utils (U)
>>   hamster-applet (U)
>>   mousetweaks (U)
>>   ontv (U)
>>   seahorse-plugins (U)
>>   service-discovery-applet
>>   vinagre (U)
>>
>> Diego Fernández Durán <diego at goedi.net>
>>   quick-lounge-applet
>>
>> Baruch Even <baruch at debian.org>
>>   hdate-applet (U)
>>   hspell-gui (U)
>>
>> Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz at debian.org>
>>   remmina-gnome
>>
>> Anthony Fok <foka at debian.org>
>>   lunar-applet (U)
>>
>> Pedro Fragoso <ember at ubuntu.com>
>>   hamster-applet
>>
>> Filippo Giunchedi <filippo at esaurito.net>
>>   sensors-applet (U)
>>
>> Rudy Godoy <rudy at kernel-panik.org>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin (U)
>>
>> Gustavo Iñiguez Goya <ga at kutxa.homeunix.org>
>>   gnome-inm-forecast
>>
>> Fabian Greffrath <fabian at debian-unofficial.org>
>>   glunarclock (U)
>>
>> Debian QA Group <packages at qa.debian.org>
>>   ddccontrol
>>   gnome-pilot
>>
>> Jeremy Guitton <debotux at free.fr>
>>   ontv
>>
>> Guido Günther <agx at sigxcpu.org>
>>   window-picker-applet
>>
>> Jerry Haltom <wasabi at larvalstage.net>
>>   gnome-netstatus
>>
>> Clement 'nodens' Hermann <clement.hermann at free.fr>
>>   tsclient (U)
>>
>> Raphaël Hertzog <hertzog at debian.org>
>>   indicator-applet (U)
>>
>> Simon Huggins <huggie at earth.li>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin (U)
>>
>> Lior Kaplan <kaplan at debian.org>
>>   hdate-applet (U)
>>   hspell-gui (U)
>>
>> Philipp Kern <pkern at debian.org>
>>   timer-applet
>>
>> Julian Andres Klode <jak at debian.org>
>>   gnome-main-menu
>>
>> Kilian Krause <kilian at debian.org>
>>   tsclient (U)
>>
>> Mario Lang <mlang at debian.org>
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>
>> John Lightsey <lightsey at debian.org>
>>   apt-watch
>>
>> Martin Loschwitz <madkiss at debian.org>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin (U)
>>
>> Francois Marier <francois at debian.org>
>>   verbiste
>>   workrave
>>
>> Fladischer Michael <FladischerMichael at fladi.at>
>>   panflute
>>
>> Robert Millan <rmh.debian at aybabtu.com>
>>   gnote
>>
>> Loic Minier <lool at dooz.org>
>>   computertemp (U)
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>   gnome-netstatus (U)
>>   gnome-utils (U)
>>   netspeed (U)
>>   service-discovery-applet (U)
>>   tsclient (U)
>>
>> Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <pochu at debian.org>
>>   deskbar-applet (U)
>>   gnome-main-menu (U)
>>   gnome-utils (U)
>>   hamster-applet (U)
>>   mousetweaks (U)
>>   ontv (U)
>>   seahorse-plugins
>>   vinagre
>>
>> Sam Morris <sam at robots.org.uk>
>>   sensors-applet
>>
>> Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org>
>>   deskbar-applet (U)
>>   gnome-mag (U)
>>   gnome-netstatus (U)
>>   gnome-utils (U)
>>   hamster-applet (U)
>>   mousetweaks
>>   netspeed (U)
>>   seahorse-plugins (U)
>>   tsclient (U)
>>   vinagre (U)
>>
>> Jose M. Moya <josem at debian.org>
>>   gai
>>   shermans-aquarium
>>
>> Francesco Namuri <francesco at namuri.it>
>>   drapes
>>
>> Kiwamu Okabe <kiwamu at debian.or.jp>
>>   uim
>>
>> Barak A. Pearlmutter <bap at debian.org>
>>   gnome-randr-applet
>>
>> Adriaan Peeters <apeeters at lashout.net>
>>   computertemp
>>
>> Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at corsac.net>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin (U)
>>
>> Frederic Peters <fpeters at debian.org>
>>   gnome-blog
>>
>> Ari Pollak <ari at debian.org>
>>   hardware-monitor
>>
>> Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct at ubuntu.com>
>>   webboard
>>
>> Python Applications Packaging Team <
>> python-apps-team at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>>   panflute (U)
>>
>> Alexander Reichle-Schmehl <tolimar at debian.org>
>>   xpenguins-applet
>>
>> Rogerio Reis <rvr at debian.org>
>>   gspot
>>
>> Emanuele Rocca <ema at debian.org>
>>   xfce4-xfapplet-plugin (U)
>>
>> Daniel Ruoso <daniel at ruoso.com>
>>   gnome-mag
>>
>> Changwoo Ryu <cwryu at debian.org>
>>   imhangul-status-applet
>>
>> Shachar Shemesh <shachar at debian.org>
>>   hdate-applet (U)
>>   hspell-gui (U)
>>
>> Gustavo Noronha Silva <kov at debian.org>
>>   gnome-utils (U)
>>
>> Adam Sjøgren <asjo at koldfront.dk>
>>   bubblemon
>>
>> Soeren Sonnenburg <sonne at debian.org>
>>   cpufire-applet
>>
>> Christine Spang <christine at debian.org>
>>   glunarclock
>>
>> Andrew Starr-Bochicchio <a.starr.b at gmail.com>
>>   file-browser-applet
>>   indicator-applet (U)
>>
>> Roland Stigge <stigge at antcom.de>
>>   gnubiff
>>
>> TANIGUCHI Takaki <takaki at debian.org>
>>   g2ipmsg
>>
>> The Ayatana Packagers <pkg-ayatana-devel at lists.alioth.debian.org>
>>   indicator-applet
>>
>> Davide Truffa <davide at catoblepa.org>
>>   glipper
>>
>> Bastian Venthur <venthur at debian.org>
>>   byzanz
>>
>> Stefan Völkel <stefan at bc-bd.org>
>>   revelation
>>
>> Ian Wienand <ianw at debian.org>
>>   teatime
>>
>> Deng Xiyue <manphiz-guest at users.alioth.debian.org>
>>   gnome-netstatus (U)
>>
>> Cheers,
>> --
>>  .''`.
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>>
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