Proposed desktop-extra set

Martin Pitt martin.pitt at ubuntu.com
Mon Oct 24 04:27:32 UTC 2011


Hello Jeremy, DMB,

Jeremy Bicha [2011-09-23 11:19 -0400]:
> There's been some discussion about making a new desktop seed for
> Universe packages. I believe a main driver is to allow those of us
> who've been working on gnome-shell but aren't Core or MOTU yet to
> avoid having to get everything sponsored. Also, since ~ubuntu-desktop
> already has commit rights to the GNOME stuff in main, it makes sense
> that they have the rights to the GNOME part of universe too. Here's a
> proposed starter list from ricotz and me:
> 
> alacarte
> anjuta
> anjuta-extras
> caribou
> cheese
> clutter-gst
> ekiga
> eog-plugins
> epiphany-browser
> epiphany-extensions
> evolution-mapi
> gedit-plugins
> gjs
> gnome-applets
> gnome-backgrounds
> gnome-contacts
> gnome-games-extra-data
> gnome-panel
> gnome-shell
> gnome-system-tools
> gnome-tweak-tool
> gthumb
> mx
> mutter
> seed
> sound-juicer
> tracker

This looks very appropriate to me. Sending to DMB for official
confirmation, if that is acked, I can create a new desktop-extra
package set and put ~ubuntu-desktop into it. I believe we can't put
them into ~ubuntu-desktop directly, as this is autogenerated from
seeds.

Thanks,

Martin

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Martin Pitt                        | http://www.piware.de
Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com)  | Debian Developer  (www.debian.org)
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