Activities for Sugar

[Sebastian Dziallas]

Mikus Grinbergs schrieb:
> Running 20090306.img on my XO.  After much trial-and-error figured out 
> how to manually *add* external (persisting) Activities to sugar.  [The 
> "normal" locations -- /home/liveuser/Activities and 
> /usr/share/sugar/activities -- get wiped out when I install another 
> xxx.img]   The trick is to put into /home/liveuser/Activities a symbolic 
> link to the (upper-level) directory which contains the individual 
> Activity (sub)directories, and also to put into 
> /home/liveuser/Activities a symbolic link for each individual added 
> Activity's (sub)directory.  [Now when I install a new xxx.img, all I 
> have to do is to manually re-insert the symbolic links.]
> 
> At present I'm waiting for additional sugar packages to be ported to 
> rawhide -- for instance, the Read Activity depends upon package 
> 'sugar-evince-python'.  I expect there are other packages which need to 
> be ported to rawhide (etoys?).
> 
> mikus

Both done! :) Well, in fact, Read has been recently built (thanks to 
Simon for doing so) and the EToys activity should have been included in 
the normal etoys package - needs to be tested, though (thanks Gavin for 
working on this on that short notice!)...

--Sebastian