Current progress

  • convert tails-greeter to old-style pygtk to remove pygi dependecy: [in progress]
  • re-test converted version with squeeze: [done, test failed]
  • check if current localization handling is suitable for tails-greeter: [postponed]
  • make plans for next week: [done]

Problems

  • proper procedure for version increase
  • errors with dbus after conversion: access-denied on dbus call
  • dpkg-divert required for proper testing
  • need easy way to run python syntax quick check on entire file

Near-future plans

  • add dpkg-divert functionality to .deb
  • fix errors found after conversion
  • run external (placeholder) program with adequate parameters on language change (locale generation for example)
  • alter python code with dummy 'admin password requestor'
  • add tails-greeter.deb into tails.git (main) repo
  • add note that it's dangerous to install tails-greeter.deb :)