Discussion: GIMP in the default seed

[Erik OShea]

Gimp is really not that bad it is a bit heavy. i use it all the time on
xubuntu 14.10
 on my desktop and ubuntu mate 14.10  on my external hard drive. its
definitely not for the beginner user.

On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 5:29 PM, Pasi Lallinaho <pasi at shimmerproject.org>
wrote:

> Since we are discussing about other choices in the default seed already,
> it feels like the perfect time to bring yet another discussion to the table:
>
> Do we want to keep shipping GIMP?
>
> For some background, the team has discussed the issue [1] and gone through
> various simpler alternatives [2] for GIMP a few times* in the past, but no
> suitable candidate was found.
>
> Do we think there is a suitable, light and easy-to-use alternative for
> GIMP now? Should we simply drop GIMP altogether and not replace it?
>
> Discuss.
>
> Cheers,
> Pasi
>
> [1] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-devel/2011-July/007864.html
> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Xubuntu/Roadmap/Specifications/Oneiric/
> DefaultImageEditor
> * Most of this isn't archived in an easy-to-access way
>
> --
> Pasi Lallinaho (knome)                » http://open.knome.fi/
> Leader of Shimmer Project             » http://shimmerproject.org/
> Ubuntu member, Xubuntu Website Lead   » http://xubuntu.org/
>
>
> --
> xubuntu-devel mailing list
> xubuntu-devel at lists.ubuntu.com
> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-devel
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/xubuntu-devel/attachments/20150128/f5408625/attachment.html>