Re: Gentoo Desktop - Proposal

Paul de Vrieze <[email protected]> Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:15:28 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.desktop.research
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On Tuesday 16 March 2004 10:49, [email protected] wrote:
> hmmm, well, nautilus integrates badly with mozilla and soffice. epiphany
> and gnome office are not competitive with koffice and konqueror. metacity
> is even not integrated as well as kwm.
> But well this is troll for now. Let try to agree on the concept/goal/need
> first
>

One particular annoyance with respect to integration to me is the following:
=2D I want the handler for a particular resource to be allways the same.
  Regardless of the calling application. Be it gnome, kde, mozilla, or mail=
cap
  based. It should be similar. This probably will need some hacking, but le=
t's
  bring some of the freedesktop standards to work and have kde and gnome
  cooperate.


> > We should also release as often as the mainline gentoo releases to keep
> > version numbering in sync as well as the improvments in the mainline.

Gentoo mainline releases are still not really releases in the sense as gnom=
e,=20
kde or even redhat has releases. It are just snapshots.

> > Comments and suggestions?

Look above ;-)

Paul

ps. Indeed control is still a key issue.

=2D-=20
Paul de Vrieze
Gentoo Developer
Mail: [email protected]
Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net

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