Hi Johannes On Sun, May 30, 2010 at 15:51, Johannes Schmid <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi! > > Am Sonntag, den 30.05.2010, 15:43 +0200 schrieb Frederik Nnaji: > > well, true, every other distro based on GNOME has Metacity+Compiz > > +GNOME Panel etc.. > > well, either compiz or metacity as both are not possible ;) I think that > was what Florian meant. > okok, let's put it differently, so my blurry words can come clear: Ubuntu ships both, metacity and compiz. Honestly, thank you for shaking me out of sleep here, i never took the time to actually untangle this in my head, now i was forced to, and it helped me understand a lot of problems. > > > > > my point was, Ubuntu is upgrading GNOME with libindicator and > > notify-osd, while GNOME itself is moving to an entirely new paradigm. > > Or is the manpower involved with Shell not needet for the further > > development of legacy GNOME? > > Well, there is not really a plan for further development of legacy GNOME > other than bug-fixing and getting rid of bonobo (which has been done > already). And well, legacy GNOME involves only gnome-panel and metacity. > And metacity is super stable and slowly moving but still will be a > perfect window-manager for a long time. > ok. Makes sense on the stability side, but i think reducing legacy GNOME to gnome-panel and metacity alone is a little short on some ends..
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