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[gaim-migrate @ 2559] hi. committer: Tailor Script <tailor@pidgin.im>
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date Fri, 19 Oct 2001 08:01:41 +0000
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1 STATUS of Gaim CVS tree. Last modified $Date: 2001-10-18 08:12:38 -0400 (Thu, 18 Oct 2001) $ by
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2 $Author: warmenhoven $.
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4 This file is meant to provide gaim users who use the CVS version to see whether
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5 they actually want to compile what they just checked out. Gaim CVS is usually
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6 relatively stable (we use it all the time), but has tendencies to be quirky at
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7 times.
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9 There always seems to be some iffy-ness by a lot of people about whether to
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10 use the CVS version or stick with a stable release. Use the CVS version. If
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11 you need a version that you know is reliable, then keep your favorite one in
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12 case of an emergency. But for the most part, gaim is not mission-critical
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13 software, and if you can help us find a few bugs before we release, all the
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14 better. (Also, CVS tends to be more stable than releases, since we get 10 or
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15 12 bug reports right after we make a release, and all those bugs are fixed
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16 within a day or two usually.)
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18 Each protocol is hacked by both Rob and Eric, though there is one person that
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19 kind of "owns" a protocol (mostly indicating that they were the person that
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20 originally wrote it). Their name will be next to the protocol; they're the
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21 people to complain to when something doesn't work ;).
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24 OVERALL
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27 Everything right now is more or less peachy. I regularly use seven protocols
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28 at the same time and don't have any problems (all of them except Napster and
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29 Zephyr). You shouldn't be using 0.10.3; there are serious bugs in it (including
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30 a remote exploit). Always use CVS, or if not, the most recent release.
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33 Buddy List
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37 you're signed on as more than one name, the tooltips and idle times for buddies
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38 won't display correctly.
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41 Applet
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44 The applet should be stable and completely functional now (as far as the applet
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45 part of it goes). Please, someone send in better icons. And preferably OS-
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46 neutral ones.
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49 Plugins
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53 every plugin is going to need to be rewritten. Have fun porting from 0.10.x to
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54 0.11.0 (it's actually very simple).
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60 Perl has its good side and bad side. It didn't completely survive the transition
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61 to multiple connections, but it was never really intended for more than a chatbot
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62 anyway, which should still work just wonderfully.
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65 TOC (Rob)
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68 TOC is working reasonably well. TOC cannot get people's away messages; TOC also
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69 cannot make requests to send files. It is possible, however, to have an AIM user
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70 request to get a file from or send a file to you. Support for Direct IM, Buddy
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71 Icons, and Voice Chat is being worked on.
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74 Oscar (Eric)
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78 important to you. Oscar also supports requesting and accepting Direct IM
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79 connections, but doesn't yet let you send/receive files through this or through
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80 the Get File/Send File method. Permit/Deny lists should work properly now.
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83 supports and more (except file transfer, but TOC doesn't do file transfer very
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84 well), and is in general more reliable than TOC. When you add new accounts it
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85 defaults to using Oscar (you can specify TOC or any other protocol); when gaim
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86 can't figure out which protocol you wanted to use (e.g. when you type in a
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87 screenname into the Login window for an account gaim doesn't know about), it
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88 will sign it on using Oscar. It is also recommended that you use Oscar instead
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97 buddy list), and sending/receiving messages. You can also select your active ID,
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98 though currently you have to just remember what it is since there's nothing in
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99 the UI that'll let you know. Chat and file transfer are planned but not yet
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100 implemented. Yahoo servers are flaky at best so if you're having problems it's
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101 probably not my fault. Make sure to watch the debug window if you're having any
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102 problems.
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108 IRC currently supports signing on/off, sending and receiving messages,
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109 joining chat rooms and holding conversations within them. The buddylist
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110 also works. Several /commands work as well, /help in any window will show
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111 you a full list.
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118 away/idle. You can also change your friendly name.
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124 ICQ currently supports signing on/off, changing status, checking other people's
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125 status (but not status message), sending/receiving messages, and receiving URLs.
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126 Keepalives are sent regardless of whether or not you want them; it's necessary
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131 Jabber (Eric)
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134 Jabber can sign on/off, send/receive messages, and add/remove buddies. All good
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135 things. If you have a registered transport then you can still use that; however
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136 you won't see it on your buddy list yet; and you can't add or remove transports
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137 yet. Chat is working now.
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140 Napster (Rob)
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141 =======
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142
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143 Heh. Ok, so I (Rob) am on crack! Gaim can sign on/off of Napster, add/remove
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144 people to your hotlist (buddylist) as well as chat privately and in chat rooms.
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145 You can search for files and browse a list of other user's files. You can
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146 currently download files as long as the person you're retrieving files from
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147 is not firewalled.
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150 Zephyr (Eric)
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151 ======
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152 Let me start off by saying how much I really despise Zephyr. They do a lot of
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153 things that make me realize why this never caught on. For those of you who are
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154 unfortunate enough to feel compelling need to use this, gaim now has a Zephyr
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155 plugin. It can currently sign on/off, handles presence/buddy lists (it even
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156 imports your .anyone file!), and can send/receive personal messages. A lot of
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157 stuff is missing, this is just a real rough first stab at it.