Re: [gcmd-dev] Migration away from GnomeVFS is done

[Ken Taylor]

Please ignore my previous email. I am an idiot (as usual). I am trying to build 
the latest RELEASE which predates the GnomeVFS removal. Let me grab the working 
code from github.

Ken Taylor


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On Saturday, October 9, 2021 6:33 AM, Uwe Scholz <u.scholz83@gmx.de> wrote:

> Hello people,
>
> I'm proud to announce that the migration away from GnomeVFS is done.
>
> It was a lot of hard work and I have spent many evenings reading
> old GnomeVFS and new GIO docs, working myself through migration documents,
> asking things in discourse.gnome.org and of course spent time in coding
> and local testing. I also spent some evenings with a friend of mine,
> Maik, to discuss source code issues, which was a lot of fun and where
> we learned many things. Special thanks go to my family supporting me in
> this time, as it really took many hours away from us...
>
> From today on, Gnome Commander is NOT depending on GnomeVFS anymore.
> Instead, it uses capabilities provided by GIO and GLIB, contained in
> all modern Linux distributions.
>
> Still, there are things to be done before the next release will happen,
> because there are still things missing. For example, at the moment it
> is not possible to mount encrypted devices. Also, the file search is
> crashing often without a helpful stack trace.
>
> Please feel free to checkout the latest sources from Gnome's Gitlab
> instance at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-commander and test the
> current master branch.
>
> In https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-commander/-/milestones I have
> create a 1.14.0 milestone where I selected the issues which ought to be
> fixed before the next release.
>
> Best
> Uwe
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