Some Rework on Tracker and Popovers
For the past three weeks there was a lot going on. First of all, the userTracking idea we initially had proved to provide a bit less than we actually needed, so we agreed that we needed to come up with...
View ArticleRebasing on the way
As the title says, the User Tracker and the Contextual Popovers are merged and work fine :D, all that remains is to come up with a logical history of the commits so that they make sense...
View ArticleMy GUADEC experience
It’s been three days since I got back home and I have to say that I already miss being there with all the GNOME community :). I actually didn’t know how this experience would be. I had never actually...
View ArticleGNOME at Linux Install Fest
On Saturday (a week ago, I know, I know, I had a full week 😦 ) there was this event called Linux Install Fest held at my university. It’s an event organized in order to help first year students install...
View ArticleGNOME Days in Bucharest
From Wednesday up to Saturday we had the pleasure of hosting some very interesting events related to GNOME and open-source. First of them was the GSoC presentation where previous GSoC students shared...
View ArticleGSOC on gnome-shell
So this year i’m a GSoC student again :), but this time not on Polari, but on gnome-shell. Even though the projects are different, they still rely on the same technology (GJS) so it’s definitely easier...
View ArticleSystemActions are almost done!
So for the past weeks I’ve been working on adding system actions to shell search. The results so far can be seen in the picture below: In total, there are 5 actions that have been added: Power off,...
View ArticleThe joy of rebuilding…
I guess we all kind of enjoy breaking things and them fixing them up. It might be one of the reasons we want to be programmers. Find a bug, patch it up, test it, break something with what seemed like a...
View ArticleWrapping up GSoC 2017
So, GSoC ends in a short while and I want to take advantage of that and show a preview of both features that we’ve worked on :). As I have described here and here, I worked on the gnome-shell search...
View ArticleFedora26, jhbuild and gnome-shell
Ok, so in my previous previous post I wrote about not being able to restore my build in time. Given the fact that reinstalling the OS would take more time, I took a shot at rebuilding gnome-shell (with...
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