On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 01:44:32PM -0000, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> First Off, I am just a user, not a developer of Ubuntu One.
>
> >From what I can see, this is largely python based. In theory, this can
> run on Windows ( Euch! ) Mac and other Distros. I will try to run this
> first in Debian W/ GNOME ( If nothing else can run this, it will be
> Debian ). If this looks promising ( and I think it should ) it should be
> portable across the other distros with light hacking.
>
yes. For running on things other than gnome, the only blocker is the
gnome keyring (there isn't yet a cross-desktop keychain thing).
For running on legacy operating systems you'd need to replace the
inotify bits with the equivalent on the operating system of
choice.
On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 01:44:32PM -0000, Paul Tagliamonte wrote:
> First Off, I am just a user, not a developer of Ubuntu One.
>
> >From what I can see, this is largely python based. In theory, this can
> run on Windows ( Euch! ) Mac and other Distros. I will try to run this
> first in Debian W/ GNOME ( If nothing else can run this, it will be
> Debian ). If this looks promising ( and I think it should ) it should be
> portable across the other distros with light hacking.
>
yes. For running on things other than gnome, the only blocker is the
gnome keyring (there isn't yet a cross-desktop keychain thing).
For running on legacy operating systems you'd need to replace the
inotify bits with the equivalent on the operating system of
choice.