[Goodies-dev] Who is feeling responsible for the fsguard-plugin?

Mike Massonnet mike.massonnet at gmail.com
Tue Jan 23 11:38:42 CET 2007


On Sat, Jan 20, 2007 at 04:04:01PM +0100, Robert Lange wrote:
> (Moved mail from xfce-goodies-dev at lists.berlios.de here)
> 
> Hi Mike and Stefan,
> 
> Sorry for re-posting (and putting you on "To") but I got no reply yet.

Busy with school, I didn't take me time to look at orientation yet.

> Mike Massonnet wrote:
> >> I want to improve (i.e. already started with it) the fsguard plugin with
> >> two features:
> >> - Display remaining space as text in panel (as option)
> >> - Allow usage of free-space bar graph instead of "colored box"
> > I already started this, however I stopped at the "orientation" stuff, I
> > will need to get a clean head on this.
> So we're both working on the same <g>
> I started last vacation, and it's maybe half finished. But currently no
> time to continue, but I am planning to do so whenever I come to it.
> How far did you got with your modifications?

I attach you a diff of my modifications.

> Mike Massonnet wrote:
> > However, as I am short at time, go ahead and post your patch on the
> > goodies-dev ml.  BTW this ml (@berlios.de) is outdated.
> Unfortunately not that far yet.
> My idea was to get svn access, create a branch and start committing my
> work there. In sidesteps I also changed some other things and I would
> dislike to prepare a huge patch which nobody understands anymore (not
> even me). Also I am a first-timer to xfce work, therefore I am not
> over-confident to avoid any mistakes.
> Nick told me I should get in contact with sofar for this, do you have
> any comments on this approach?

http://foo-projects.org/node/3 and describe on what plugin you want to
work in the comments.

> 
> Stefan Ott wrote:
> > Sorry, I'm one of the mentioned authors but was rather busy these last
> > days. If you feel like maintaining the plugin, just go ahead. I mainly
> > jumped in to prevent it from getting orphaned and am not particularly
> > keen on supporting yet another project. If you're not interested, I
> > would however be willing to keep doing it.
> Same for me, being busy. I would first try to get my change done and
> maybe then (if nobody better suited will take this taks) I could think
> about taking maintaining over.
> 
> -- 
> Cu,
> Robert
> 
> 

Sorry for being late..
Cheers,
Mike
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