Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-11-25 Thread Alex Lourie
This would be a more precise link: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTUyNjE On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 8:58 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff < ser...@elementaryos.org> wrote: > In addition to the client-side mechanism I described above, here's another > facility that may be of inter

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-11-25 Thread Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
In addition to the client-side mechanism I described above, here's another facility that may be of interest, called "Checkpoint-Restore": http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=home -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchp

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-09-27 Thread Harvey Cabaguio
Should be handled in an app-per-app basis. Saving switchboard's state isn't that useful. On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 12:32 PM, David Gomes wrote: > +1 on Switchboard. > > > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff < > ser...@elementaryos.org> wrote: > >> Also I'm not sure that sav

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-09-27 Thread David Gomes
+1 on Switchboard. On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 6:01 PM, Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff < ser...@elementaryos.org> wrote: > Also I'm not sure that saving state is a good idea for Switchboard in the > first place, let alone a realistic one. > > -- > Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff > > -- > Mailing list: https:

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-09-27 Thread Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
Also I'm not sure that saving state is a good idea for Switchboard in the first place, let alone a realistic one. -- Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~elementary-dev-community Post to : elementary-dev-community@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launch

Re: [Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-09-27 Thread Sergey "Shnatsel" Davidoff
FYI there's an already-in-place mechanism in Glib.Application and therefore Granite.Application to fully save a state of an application and restore it later. This can be triggered by e.g. D-bus signal via the Glib.Application D-bus interfaces provided by any of our apps. This is a very tempting sh

[Elementary-dev-community] Saving and restoring app sessions

2013-09-27 Thread Daniel Foré
Hey everyone, As this is the second release where we don't have a minimize button, I think we really need to make sure we're pushing app state saving by default. I've created a master bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1232112 As always, feel free to add any apps here that it applies to