ubuntu-docs or gnome-user-docs for Ubuntu 17.10?

Hannie Dumoleyn lafeber-dumoleyn2 at zonnet.nl
Tue Apr 25 10:18:36 UTC 2017


I have just upgraded from 16.10 to 17.04. On startup I can choose 
between Ubuntu (standard) or Unity8. Is this "Ubuntu (standard)" Unity 
7. Is it different from Ubuntu 17.04 Gnome, 
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ZestyZapus/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuGNOME?
Hannie

Op 22-04-17 om 06:02 schreef Jeremy Bicha:
> Hi,
>
> I'm sure you've heard that Ubuntu will be switching its default
> interface from Unity to GNOME. The Ubuntu Desktop's team aims to have
> a basic gnome-shell session in place before Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful"
> Alpha 2 which is currently scheduled for late July. [1]
>
> Mark Shuttleworth's vision is for Ubuntu to ship GNOME with minimal
> customization but it's not clear what that will look like exactly yet.
>
> On first login, Ubuntu GNOME 16.10 and 17.04 uses GNOME's Initial
> Setup tool which asks a few setup questions and then displays the
> GNOME help. It's an interesting idea so maybe Ubuntu will keep it.
>
> For 17.10, especially for the Alphas, I'd like to propose that we
> replace ubuntu-docs with gnome-user-docs in main and only install
> gnome-user-docs by default. That still allows several months to
> customize the help if desired before 18.04 LTS.
>
> What do you think of this proposal?
>
> [1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseSchedule
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy Bicha
>




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