[Reportbug-maint] Reportbug - adding a GTK UI

Philipp Kern pkern at debian.org
Tue Aug 12 19:31:22 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 12:43:03PM +0200, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> After a while, I noticed gnome-reportbug[2] package that aimed to
> exactly add a GTK interface to reportbug. I like its approach, a
> simple gui *over* reportbug, and I think that having a different
> binary package (bug opefully maintained inside reportbug repository)
> for this GUI is a nice-to-have: this way a user that like text
> interface doesn't need to download all the GTK libs for that UI and a
> graphical-savvy user can have the best of both worlds.
> 
> Philipp, are you still interested in this package? Would you still
> like to add a GTK-ui to reportbug? would you like to join reportbug
> team to work on this (and/or other aspect of the package)? Ondrej,
> maybe here a joint-effort with Philipp to take gnome-reportbug in a
> better shape than it's now would be a plus and then merge it into
> reportbug repo.

Probably gnome-reportbug is just broken.  I went into some threading
issues with pygtk which may or may not be resolved by now.  Feel free
working on it.  I just don't have time in the next few months to help
out.

Sorry,
Philipp Kern
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