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UI Testing Followup

Nagappan’s Blog contains some relevant LDTP information. Talked to Dave Malcolm, JRB, Blizzard about automated UI testing. Hopefully we can all resolve this shortly – I even heard a rumor Dave can import LDTP scripts now.

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UI Testing Projects

I thought that LDTP was announced and public enough that it would be the starting base for an automated UI test suite. Now with Dogtail we have competing UI automation projects within GNOME. Seems like wasteful duplication. Perhaps there were … Continue reading

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Development

Jeff: I think its pretty disingenous of you to make policy comments about how Novell and RedHat operate their development. Not withstanding your own excellent contributions to GNOME, you work for a company that has a stated policy of not … Continue reading

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Intern Death Match

We are looking for one more intern to fill out the death match bracket RML created. So send me an email with a CV if you are looking for a full or part time internshipt on GNOME or Firefox.

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Summery

Arrived in Boston last night to hang with the lads for a few days. Fiddled with hal to get it to build properly with the new glibc 2.6.12 kernel headers internally. Between David, Alvaro and myself, came up with a … Continue reading

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Donut Wars

Looks like someone fixed up gnome-doc-utils from my build testing a couple weeks ago too. Mark Adams appears to have been busy messing around with gnome-pilot, I’ll have to review some patches this week. It turns out Kreme Co, Canadian … Continue reading

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Symphony of Scotch

Took a look at SymphonyOS again and booted up their live CD. Doesn’t do too much off the live CD at least. I’m not finding it terribly radical. The corner zones are new implementation wise. Things like the RSS/Weather feeds … Continue reading

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jhbuild, x86_64, gcc4 and make -j 4

So, Jeroen’s post had me a bit worried, having just started building GNOME on some dual opterons we received at Novell recently. So, I set up jhbuild on internal 64 bit SuSE snapshots which use gcc4. I was also a … Continue reading

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Drunken Pilot

Finally got gnome-pilot 2.0.13 out the door, a bunch of patches that had been collecting in bugzilla. Leaving for Boston today with the family in tow. Lots of meetings and people I haven’t seen in ages next week. John:I think … Continue reading

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Random Encounters

Took a small trip down memory lane tonight. Luis: http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/lists/yellowdog-general/april99/ grep for your name and then look two lines up. Small world.

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