Re: [Tails-dev] tailstime - Proposed SDS

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Author: intrigeri
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Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] tailstime - Proposed SDS
Hi,

Kevin C. Krinke wrote (12 Oct 2013 17:27:05 GMT) :
> Progress is being made though!


:)

> Quick summary:


> 1. Things that are working
> * Renamed project to tailsclock, the bike shed looks better red :)
> * Applet works, displays date/time, shows in add-to-panel
> * Is localized (needs more testing)
> * TZ determined by pytz and locale
> * Writes Olson TZ reference to ~/.config/tails/timezone


> 2. "Preference" Related TODO
> * Context-menu isn't working the way I'd intended but does work
> * Preferences dialog can be opened but currently doesn't do anything


Congrats!

> 3. Problems
> * Figure out why the theme doesn't match the panel
> * The applet should get theme (bg/fg/font) from panel


I don't think there's mechanism that would make this applet look any
differently than any other Gtk app.

> * Time formatting also displays the seconds
> * Seconds shouldn't be displayed by default??


IMHO they should not be displayed.

> Apart from the normal Python/Gtk/GNOME libs, the only pkg dep is python-tz.


Good.

> I'm optimistic this will reach be feature complete with obvious problems
> sorted out by the end of next week.


Awesome!

Cheers!
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