On Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:16:23 +0000 Nelson Marques <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > > Cinnamon is the gnome-shell fork used in Linux Mint as a replacement > for the traditional gnome-shell. This is mainly software for Desktop > modders and hopefully will become a slap in the face for those who are > out there screaming for more customization options in openSUSE. > > Cinnamon is composed of mainly 5 packages, doesn't require any hacks > at all (at least currently) and integrates OK with openSUSE+GNOME. > I've spent a few hours this morning building up Cinnamon (the latest > 1.2) and discussing a few issues with upstream. Currently everything > that I know that is supposed to work is working, and there was only 1 > patch involved (to correct the .desktop file for session management > through GDM). > > > There's a few itches I would like to raise: > > 1. There are packages and wiki entries from another contributor about > Cinnamon. I've mailed him asking he would be interested in maintaining > them in Factory, I could help as co-maintainer if he wishes so. I > don't have much time to jerk around, so if I don't get an answer in 48 > hours, I'm pushing forward my packages and taking maintainership. > > 2. Development Project: Currently we have none. Vincent offered a > GNOME:Cinnamon for this once we sort out the maintainership issue > raised on 1. It would be foolish not to take it and take advantage of > the expertise of the GNOME Team, which we all love. > > 3. I'm ready for Factory inclusion any time! > > > Anyone has something against ? > > NM Maybe you like to jump on the bandwagon here... http://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php?t=471603 -- Cheers Malcolm °¿° (Linux Counter #276890) openSUSE 12.1 (x86_64) Kernel 3.1.0-1.2-desktop up 1 day 20:16, 4 users, load average: 0.02, 0.04, 0.05 CPU Intel i5 CPU [email protected] | Intel Arrandale GPU -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] To contact the owner, e-mail: [email protected]
