-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 05/14/2014 12:09 PM, Iain Lane wrote: > > The desktop team would like to add a new flavour (ish, we don't plan to have > any formal releases at this point) of > Ubuntu which contains the Unity 8 desktop and the new applications which have > been developed for the touch > project. > > The initial intention is to provide a product which developers can use to > figure out the work that's required to > make a desktop product based on this software usable, and to create a space > for experimentation to figure out the > best ways of carrying out the required integration. We still plan to migrate > pieces of the current desktop over, > but we are very mindful of the need to not destabilise the desktop and upset > its users, and are hopeful that > developing this flavour in parallel will mean that migrations will truly > happen when software is ready instead of > as a result of pressure to get work into the hands of users early.
Just out of curiosity, what does creating a new flavour deliver that is not already available simply by installing the Unity 8 desktop session from the archives? - -- Stephen M. Webb <[email protected]> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJTc5aOAAoJEAoP+EW32zQnxOsQANAcYaRi+SO7zF3AilQWAdFM qe/c4+kwZF7MvGjYGRMjBarvdCQWEHG84AelA9V2fg4/6Nea5bc9IjXPc1Pepeeu ngVFPEQpD6FOwRapZU6LFH1NTD8qqxmC1GXbw6YbvzD7HwLzMdofAmWb32sFVPQC KUjZlZfOWVipKT7yb/ESdWhGDVkg51kHvetJBrWChOHzvYXPGes4DaDLLgaP2Ojx 08+jnp2BtY9sJ8YFvaOoBdwsowyFfT/gA4OoTqDMQlTMrHop2AF6bUvcBUF03Uub dbaXk8GJKb1XX8PUWmSjs4fNXTWnR3sp0k2ihZrQotNyrQ7KX6pnTIdgcPWr7qme uUvuLQQftwsiTWgZP4k3OAwSAYcDo/oGwDpbyACsLaJ22ThC/9TV/HfvMsMTnmME EKHPhotzoINh/i/TL4J2kQEVOjGQEVbpbeBEvDy8QEGLzxlbEx2UEZyf/U5kqqIt G+lL67SFQcuI9FLQb1FWsMG4UjfdovcPX5AVVwU9Flkqs8uay4VT4uzX2SMRnCbn U0uUrs76shLF+Qsi7McryiY73oXDlKSoy2p6KvgkiBCRLRA0toas1rO2LAk44svj 65hJExvIXv62blWxzNR1JhHk+p9hWjhX9yoluVefHdfJZxMWV1suuHzDm+brhCBh vzA8JwvGyj2ETucXdZ/p =Sc/q -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-release mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-release
