Aditional packages

Everaldo Canuto everaldo.canuto at gmail.com
Sun Apr 7 19:20:55 UTC 2013


At least we can have unrar?


2013/4/7 Jeremy Bicha <jbicha at ubuntu.com>

> On 5 April 2013 01:57, Tim <darkxst at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> > On 05/04/13 14:18, Everaldo Canuto wrote:
> > * p7zip - 373 kB - It is so popular now and after install it we have this
> > compression format (and also others) available on Nautilus (compress,
> > decompress). I think that could be nice to have it.
> >
> > probably doesn't hurt to include this, however I don't see it used that
> much
> > in the linux world.
>
> Debian has file-roller recommend unar (which I believe supports rar
> and 7zip) but Ubuntu only suggests it since it's not in main and pulls
> in the gnustep base.
>
> I'm hesitant to be the only Ubuntu flavor to include p7zip and the
> 7zip format doesn't seem very popular.
>
> > * Gimp - 19,5 MB - Well, it is not small but is really useful and it was
> > included by default on old versions of Ubuntu, now that we don't have
> the CD
> > size limitation could be nice to have it again.
> >
> > I think Gimp is quirky enough that people who want it, will just go ahead
> > and install it. I don't think we want to bloat out the size of the image,
> > just because we now have a larger size limit.
>
> If I had to summarize what I believe the GNOME3 Desktop is, I would
> say "usability through simplicity." Gimp just doesn't fit in to that
> as an app that would be important enough to install by default.
> Shotwell is what we include for the typical use case of editing
> pictures.
>
> Jeremy
>
> --
> Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list
> Ubuntu-GNOME at lists.ubuntu.com
> Modify settings or unsubscribe at:
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-gnome
>



-- 
Everaldo Canuto
+55 11 981-141-805 | everaldo.canuto at gmail.com
+55 11 941 116 233

01100101 01110110 01100101 01110010
01100001 01101100 01100100 01101111
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-gnome/attachments/20130407/ae7dd111/attachment.html>


More information about the Ubuntu-GNOME mailing list