AppStream Logs and False Positives

Corey Sheldon sheldon.corey at gmail.com
Mon Mar 24 18:11:06 UTC 2014


I'd be willing to host some space on a time-based setup as my server and
home system are not always on (running live-static blogs) but hit me up if
need be also I run fc20 sec xfce x86 if you need help with outreach or
testing on other WMs


Corey W Sheldon
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On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Jerry James <loganjerry at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 11:54 AM, Richard Hughes <hughsient at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Are you installing them with the package? I guess file:// could make
>> sense, so if that's what you're doing can you file a bug in
>> https://github.com/hughsie/appstream-glib/tree/master/libappstream-glib
>> please and we'll discuss there. Generally I think screenshots should
>> be available on some remote server (which is only accessed when
>> building metadata, not by all clients) as they tend to be sizeable and
>> not particularly useful if you've got an app already installed.
>
>
> Agreed.  I really only need this to solve a chicken and egg problem.  I
> want to convince upstream to adopt the AppData file that I've written for
> them.  It would be helpful to my argument if I could show them what their
> app would look like in gnome-software.  But, since upstream hasn't posted
> any screenshots (that I can find), I need to do something else to
> demonstrate to them what this would gain, hence the question.
>
> I can probably find web space somewhere to upload the screenshots I've
> taken, but it seems weird for me to be hosting their screenshots.  Still,
> that's probably what I should do until [1] I can get upstream to do the
> hosting.
>
> Footnotes:
> [1] He says optimistically.
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