2014-07-18 14:07 GMT+01:00 Mike Gabriel <[email protected]>:
> HI Ghis, > > > On Fr 18 Jul 2014 15:01:09 CEST, Ghislain Vaillant wrote: > > First of all, congrats for packaging MATE for Debian. Are you guys >> considering putting together a task package, which would install some of >> the necessary packages alongside MATE to provide a full desktop experience >> (web-browser, network-manager, session-manager...) ? >> >> Keep up the good work, >> >> Ghis >> > > Thanks for bringing this up. Never done that. If you are available for > helping out with that, I'd be glad. > > If not, can you provide more info (or a template package of another DE) > that will guide me along that task-package task? > > Thanks, > Mike > -- > > DAS-NETZWERKTEAM > mike gabriel, herweg 7, 24357 fleckeby > fon: +49 (1520) 1976 148 > > GnuPG Key ID 0x25771B31 > mail: [email protected], http://das-netzwerkteam.de > > freeBusy: > https://mail.das-netzwerkteam.de/freebusy/m.gabriel%40das- > netzwerkteam.de.xfb > Having a quick look at it, it seems that one should follow the guidelines written in here: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianDesktop/Tasks Maybe we could seek for advice / help from the desktop team, which I have now cc'd. Besides, the MATE user community may want to agree first on which packages to be installed within the mate-desktop task. I'd be happy to have a go at producing the task package, but I'd probably need a fair bit of hand holding for the beginning. Ghis

