Gnome Shell Extension manager/framework planned?

tim.lauridsen at gmail.com tim.lauridsen at gmail.com
Fri Jun 3 17:24:26 UTC 2011


On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Michael Wiktowy
<michael.wiktowy at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Colin Walters <walters at verbum.org> wrote:
> >> If this is under way, could extension makers be pointed towards it to
> >> future-proof their extensions.
> >
> > I'm not sure what you mean by this.
>
> Searching around now, it looks like Looking Glass (alt+f2 "lg")
> already registers the extensions so maybe not much else needs to be
> done in the extensions to take advantage of future enhancements to
> extension management.
>
> Also, wrt. yum as the existing manager for now, is there some policy
> on one extension per package, package naming, configuration formats,
> etc.? Right now, a lot of extensions are only available via
> instructions to just git clone development trees right into your
> extension directories which is bypassing a lot of review, auditing,
> and sanity processes. Is there anyone shepherding these into sane and
> consistent rpm packages?
>
> /Mike
> --
> devel mailing list
> devel at lists.fedoraproject.org
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
>

The latest version of gnome-tweak-tool can enable/disable installed
extentions

http://timlau.fedorapeople.org/files/pics/tweek-tool.png

Tim
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/attachments/20110603/34739620/attachment.html 


More information about the devel mailing list