On 08/05/14 01:03, Jerome Leclanche wrote:
> The LXQt homepage is at http://lxqt.org.
> J. Leclanche

WOW! That's great! Really. Is it git based?

heh, what about to open the discussion about term lightweight again?
s/lightweight/classic/g? ;)

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> On Wed, May 7, 2014 at 11:59 PM, Ryan Bramantya <ryanb...@gmail.com>
wrote:
>> Congratulations for the release!
>>
>> By the way, which website that will become LXQT homepage?
>> http://razor-qt.org/ or http://lxde.org/ ?
>>
>>
>> 2014-05-07 16:14 GMT+07:00 Jerome Leclanche <jer...@leclan.ch>:
>>>
>>> The LXDE and Razor-qt teams are proud to announce LXQt 0.7.0, the
>>> first release of LXQt, the Qt Lightweight Desktop Environment. This
>>> beta release is considered a stable continuation of the Razor desktop.
>>>
>>> It has been almost a year since the Razor-qt project and the LXDE-Qt
>>> project decided to merge. Since then, the LXQt desktop has been under
>>> active development by 13 developers and dozens of contributors and
>>> translators.
>>>
>>> "The Linux community sees many forks but never any merges."
>>> The merge has been praised by a lot of members of this community.
>>> The Maui Project has joined our efforts in creating a better Qt
>>> desktop and together we hope to focus less on our differences and more
>>> on what we share.
>>> The KDE Project has, in their efforts in building the modular KDE
>>> Frameworks, opened new doors for Qt developers working with desktop
>>> libraries. KF5 libraries may soon power some LXQt components!
>>> In the same spirit, I would like other desktops to consider this an
>>> open invitation to come and talk to us about how we could benefit from
>>> each other's work.
>>>
>>> Since the last release of Razor-qt (0.5.2), the desktop has had
>>> serious overall polishing and hundreds of bug fixes, as well as a host
>>> of new features including:
>>>  - The inclusion of PCManFM-Qt, the Qt port of LXDE's desktop and file
>>> manager
>>>  - An all-new modular architecture, allowing users and maintainers to
>>> easily swap out components of the desktop for third party apps.
>>>  - Several improvements to the system settings along with the
>>> inclusion of screens management, keyboard settings and file
>>> associations.
>>>  - Improvements to cursor and appearance settings
>>>  - Improved support for systemd-based setups
>>>  - Ongoing work on Qt 5 compatibility. Most of our components already
>>> build on Qt 5!
>>>  - Ongoing work on Wayland support. Some components, including
>>> PCManFM-Qt, can run on Wayland if QtWayland is available.
>>>  - A new obconf-qt tool, for Openbox users (released separately)
>>>  - A new compton-conf tool, for Compton users (released separately)
>>>  - Several performance improvements
>>>  - Experimental Raspberry Pi support
>>>  - Partial FreeBSD support
>>>
>>> Existing LXDE users will be happy to hear that the GTK version of LXDE
>>> will not be discontinued for the time being. While several developers
>>> have shifted their focus on LXQt, classic LXDE will continue being
>>> maintained as long as there are developers still working on it.
>>>
>>>
>>> The new website for the LXQt project is available at:
>>>  * http://lxqt.org/
>>>
>>> Source downloads for LXQt are available at:
>>>  * http://lxqt.org/downloads/0.7.0/
>>>
>>> Please report any issues to our main issue tracker.
>>>  * https://github.com/lxde/lxde-qt
>>>
>>> Packages are already available for the following distributions:
>>>  * Arch Linux (AUR): 
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/lxqt-desktop-git/
>>>  * Ubuntu (Daily Builds PPA): https://launchpad.net/~gilir/+ppa-packages
>>>  * Siduction: http://packages.siduction.org/lxqt
>>> Distributions are encouraged to contact us on this mailing list
>>> regarding packaging matters.
>>>
>>> Our git repositories are available on:
>>>  * http://git.lxde.org/
>>>  * https://github.com/lxde/ (read-only mirror)
>>>
>>> Aspiring contributors should take a look at our CONTRIBUTING document:
>>>  * https://github.com/lxde/lxde-qt/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING
>>>
>>>
>>> The LXDE and LXQt developers
>>>
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Best regards,
>> Ryan Bram
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