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From: Michael Orlitzky <michael@××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Anybody really understand the gnu autotools?
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2012 15:53:17
Message-Id: 4FE1F165.9000500@orlitzky.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: [OT] Anybody really understand the gnu autotools? by walt
1 On 06/19/12 21:03, walt wrote:
2 >
3 > Thanks. Is your bug report with gentoo or xfce.org?
4 >
5 > I notice that the git repo has commits as recently as last month.
6 > Maybe some heroic xfce dev will update the package to gnome3 for
7 > me :)
8 >
9
10 I didn't open one; I searched for closed 'xfapplet' bugs and realized
11 there was already an ebuild in the tree but it was removed.
12
13 It doesn't look like there's anything new to release:
14
15 http://git.xfce.org/panel-plugins/xfce4-xfapplet-plugin/log/
16
17 All of the commits in the last few years have been translations and
18 permission bit twiddling.
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20 There is an XFCE bug open for it:
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22 https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7963
23
24 but I wouldn't get my hopes up if I were you. It sounds like the way
25 Gnome 3 does things is incompatible with the panel applet concept. Of
26 course, you can always keep your own copy of gnome-panel-2.x and its
27 applets around. But it might be better to file a feature request to
28 implement whichever panel applet you want for XFCE.