Re: [WIP 0/8] GNOME Maps

[Ludovic Courtès]

Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:

> On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 02:17:52PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
>> Leo Famulari <address@hidden> skribis:
>> > It works for version 3.18.2! Attached.
>> 
>> Cool, let’s commit this one as a starting point!
>
> I found it only works from within GNOME. In i3, it fails like this:
> http://paste.lisp.org/display/318375

Which of these warnings show up when running it on GNOME?  It’s hard to
tell which one is critical.

> It never exits. It just hangs open after printing those warnings and
> errors.
>
> I don't know if that's acceptable or not.

That should be addressed at some point.  Now, you could always add a
FIXME and commit it this way; it’s already useful.

>> Did we eventually figure out where/how this thing looks for typelib
>> file/gobject-introspection data?  It seems to be a “simple matter” of
>> telling it where to look for whatever it’s looking for.  :-)
>
> Working on it...
>
>> Make sure to add a license header, but otherwise LGTM, thanks!
>
> Revision attached!

> From 87f3c4b12c75287fde5ff96167c71501676c02f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Leo Famulari <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2016 02:33:09 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: Add gnome-maps.
> 
> * gnu/packages/maps.scm: New file.
> * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it.

Please add it to gnu/local.mk.

> +    (description "GNOME Maps is a graphical map viewer.  It uses map data 
> from
> +the OpenStreetMap project. It can provide directions for walking, bicycling, 
> and
                            ^^
Two spaces.  :-)

Thanks!

Ludo’.