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[Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>]

Den 2015-08-25 00:39, Israel skrev:
> Hi everyone,
> A friend named Will has been helping me test and debug the menu program
> more fully.  It now compiles correctly using clang++ as well as g++
> It also works in Debian as well as Ubuntu.... he will be testing it in
> BSD soon.
> 
> Fritz (from the Lubuntu list) has been doing some extensive PPC testing,
> which has uncovered some little bugs we would have found later (or not
> at all).  The main improvement from this is the fact that the
> ~/.config/autostart/
> directory ACTUALLY WORKS NOW!!
> So autostart in ToriOS is as easy as dropping a desktop file in that folder!
> This means dropbox (and other programs similar) will simply work as
> intended by the designer.  If you have updated, you may notice that the
> fcitx program installed, and (if you have a newer jwmrc with nice-start
> listed in the StartupCommand section) fcitx will automatically run!
> 
> I have been working through some issues in the settings manager, (mostly
> related to the menu program and how I search the XDG variables).  So now
> themes should work right, icons work right and a few other things here
> and there.
> 
> Overall I have been working at squashing all the minor issues i find.
> I think things on my end are getting very close to being very nice and
> finished.  I am also testing trusty to make sure things will work across
> the board, so that once 1.0 is out, 2.0 will be a matter of building the
> base and ISO with not much more programming to do.
> 
> Also, Interprog helped find a bug in fladduser as well as fixing
> numerous things with some 'papercuts' in our packaging.
> 
> And someone on github has been helping me work on our ISOmaker script,
> and getting that repo cleaned up!
> 
> Whew... there has been a lot of action! :)
> 

Great progress! Congratulations Israel :-)

Best regards
Nio