[maemo-developers] Community widgets for Fremantle

[From: Marius Vollmer]

ext Claudio Saavedra <csaavedra at igalia.com> writes:

> Well, that's too much of tinkering with libraries when this is not a
> library issue, but a distribution problem. Maemo is a distribution and
> has a problem. It needs to be fixed at the distribution level.

I agree.

> Hildon could perfectly move forward, with new widgets and all the bug
> fixes that the community wants to see. If Nokia doesn't react to that,
> we can perfectly create a parallel installable version of the same
> library, that the community can maintain in extras and link against in
> their applications.

Yes, but there are some practical problems about that.  I hope I
overestimate them, and I hate stop-energy as much as the next guy, so
more power to whoever actually goes and makes things happen.