Le Wed, 7 May 2014 10:14:44 +0100, Jerome Leclanche <jer...@leclan.ch> a écrit :
> 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 > Thanks to everyone involved in the wirk on LXQt! I really appreciate it. Julius22 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Is your legacy SCM system holding you back? Join Perforce May 7 to find out: • 3 signs your SCM is hindering your productivity • Requirements for releasing software faster • Expert tips and advice for migrating your SCM now http://p.sf.net/sfu/perforce _______________________________________________ Lxde-list mailing list Lxde-list@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxde-list
