Plans of Xfce4-notifyd on persistence?

Jérôme Guelfucci jeromeg at xfce.org
Sat Mar 19 14:26:00 CET 2011


On 19/03/11 14:14, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> On 03/19/2011 02:43 PM, Jérôme Guelfucci wrote:
>> On 16/03/11 23:40, Matias De lellis wrote:
>>> The title says all. ;)
>>>
>>> I'm testing fedora 15 alpha, and I have some problems. but the only
>>> thing that
>>> worries me are the updates notifications.
>>> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/xfce/2011-March/000458.html
>>>
>>> Basically would have to implement something like this. We must create
>>> a status
>>> icon for each notification with persistence.
>>> http://git.gnome.org/browse/notification-daemon/tree/src/nd-queue.c
>>>
>>> Any ideas?
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>> Matias.
>>>
>>
>> Hello Matias,
>>
>> I don't have any particular plans regarding this. If you feel like
>> working on it, I would be glad to provide some guidance and review your
>> work.
>
> Hi,
>
> Just FYI, I'm having a look at this right now (hence the bogus bug about
> missing files in git repo, sorry about the newbie mistake :)
>
> What Gnome's notification-daemon does is create exactly one
> GtkStatusIcon (I think it's called "message tray" or such in the gnome
> world) which is used to access and clear all the "pending" persistent
> notifications. Shouldn't be particularly hard to add similar behavior to
> xfce4-notifyd.
>
> - Panu -

Hello Panu!

I'm happy to see someone willing to work on this! Could you please open 
an enhancement request where we can move the technical and UI discussions?

Cheers,

Jérôme



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