Default App: gnome-sushi

Robert Ancell robert.ancell at canonical.com
Thu Jun 8 23:35:13 UTC 2017


The functionality of Sushi seems very good but the discoverability is
terrible. Has this been raised with upstream at all?

On Fri, Jun 9, 2017 at 8:33 AM Jeremy Bicha <jbicha at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> Now that gnome-shell is in the default Ubuntu 17.10 daily image, I
> think we could maybe start talking about other default apps. If we
> want new stuff in main, I think it's good to start the Main Inclusion
> process early.
>
> First, how about gnome-sushi? (Upstream's name is just 'sushi').
>
> Sushi is a file previewer for nautilus. It can be activated by
> pressing the spacebar when a file is selected. Sushi has been a part
> of core GNOME since GNOME 3.2. It is described in the default user
> help bundled with GNOME. [1]
>
> Sushi was never really considered for inclusion in Ubuntu's default
> install earlier because it uses gjs which was not desired in Ubuntu
> main until we needed GNOME Shell.
>
> There is one universe dependency: libmusicbrainz5. An earlier version
> of this library, libmusicbrainz3, was in main in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.
>
> [1] https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/files-preview.html
> or you can run the installed version:
> yelp help:gnome-help/files-preview
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy Bicha
>
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