Any issues found on fedora I am willing with mentoring and help to fix those bugs :)
Sent from my iPhone > On 09 Mar 2018, at 10:36, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) > <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 08:21:22 +0100 Jonathan Aquilina <jaquil...@eagleeyet.net> > said: > >> Stupid suggestion probably if you are going to use opensuse as the base why >> not maintain the existing code base and fork it and clean that up in a way >> kind of start from scratch? > > something to discuss. splitting resources, focus etc. is bad. but if it means > more people involved who otherwise would not be... that's good. > > so downsides: > > 1. dividing resources > 2. dividing public attention and thus creating confusion > > upsides: > > 1. probably bringing more resources in > 2. possibly expanding public reach offering different base distros > > it's something to discuss. > >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 07 Mar 2018, at 07:40, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) >>> <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: >>> >>> On Wed, 7 Mar 2018 12:03:27 +1030 Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> said: >>> >>>> On Wednesday, 7 March 2018 05:33:45 ACDT, William L. Thomson Jr. wrote: >>>>> On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 20:57:17 +0900 >>>>> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ras...@rasterman.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> h) I think at some point we may have to do our own distro that >>>>>> integrates E well and shows it off out-of-the-box. >>>>> >>>>> I would be interested in such. There are a couple existing. >>>>> http://www.elivecd.org/ >>>>> http://www.bodhilinux.com/ >>>>> >>>>> If not using either of those, I could likely help with one based on >>>>> Gentoo. Either livecd or stage 4 base system, etc. >>>> >>>> Neither of the 2 above ship the latest e, at some point I will start >>>> creating e images again to use with openQA as part of testing, the only >>>> thing I need before I can spin up an "Enlightenment OS" is probably >>>> matching Grub2, Plymouth and lightdm branding. I suggest we tackle that >>>> after we do e's theme though. But if someone wants to get to it sooner >>>> why not. >>> >>> we were discussing on irc with you.. i thought i'd bring some of that here. >>> >>> i think we should look into opensuse as a base. it will allow for a more >>> minimal os than something like arch or gentoo (though maybe on par with >>> debian). mostly because simon has been around with us for years and years >>> and i trust him not to vanish. i think working with him to at least >>> investigate would be good. >>> >>> so my take also is to strip out as much as we can get away with. that would >>> mean no lightdm. no plymouth. have the system boot right into a fixed user >>> with no login (have e optionally ask for passwd on startup). >>> >>> keep the thole thing as simple as needed then fill these things in as we >>> have nice solutions. >>> >>>> I have made some raspberry pi images, but they are using an older efl >>>> from before I tried to switch to luajit on aarch64. >>> >>> we can just stick to 32bit arm until this is resolved. >>> >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Simon Lees (Simotek) http://simotek.net >>>> >>>> Emergency Update Team keybase.io/simotek >>>> SUSE Linux Adelaide Australia, UTC+10:30 >>>> GPG Fingerprint: 5B87 DB9D 88DC F606 E489 CEC5 0922 C246 02F0 014B >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- >>> Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >>> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >>> _______________________________________________ >>> enlightenment-devel mailing list >>> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most >> engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot >> _______________________________________________ >> enlightenment-devel mailing list >> enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel >> > > > -- > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > Carsten Haitzler - ras...@rasterman.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
