Difference between revisions of "3rd Mac porters meeting"

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When

2 days in the end of April or first half of May. At least 10 days notice is required prior to the date being set for our VIP.

Use Meet-o-matic to find the best date.[1]

The following dates are not possible (chronological order):

• 19/20th April [2]
• 8-11th May [3]

Where

Sun's Hamburg Offices Nagelsweg 55, 20097 Hamburg [4]

How to get there?

The 3rd Mac porters meeting will be held at the Sun office in Hamburg. A german description to get there can be found here: [5]

What

This is a meetup of all the main Mac port developers in Sun's Hamburg offices. With the help of someone very knowledgeable on developing Mac OS X applications, in particular porting from Carbon to Cocoa.

Where to stay

Lodging Proposals

These examples are from http://wiki.mozilla.org/Calendar:Hamburg_2008_-_F2F_Meeting

• Junges Hotel
• Hanse Clipper Haus Boardinghouse nice location
• Wedina nice location
• SAS Radisson (Favorite, good public transportation)
• Dorint Novotel Hamburg Alster

Who

Please add to the list anyone who is looking to attend.

• Apple VIP
• Shaun McDonald (Depends on work)
• Florian Heckl (if we find a more suitable weekend or via video conference)
• Stephan Schaefer

What to Fix

This is a list of things that need to be fixed. Links to issues are useful. As many "stuck" or no Apple developer documentation things as possible. You may well want to take a look at Mac_OS_X_Porting_-_Roadmap for ideas

• Compile on Intel for PPC (if time UB)
• Proxy icon in the title bar
• Use of the apple remote, especially for presentations
• Printing to PDF to keep links in the same way as iWork does it. [6]
• Translating the native dialogs to the Community supported languages (that Apple doesn't support).
• Compiling on Leopard to run on Tiger/Compiling the QuickLook plugin on Tiger [7]