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From: NP-Hardass <NP-Hardass@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New Project: MATE
Date: Fri, 03 Jul 2015 09:09:09
Message-Id: 20150703050839.2f408b46@Valar-Morghulis.home.adambfeldman.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [RFC] New Project: MATE by "Daniel Campbell (zlg)"
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4 On Fri, 3 Jul 2015 01:37:26 -0700
5 "Daniel Campbell (zlg)" <zlg@g.o> wrote:
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10 > On 07/02/2015 12:40 PM, NP-Hardass wrote:
11 > > Greetings all,
12 > >
13 > > Looking for some feedback on creating a new project and herd for
14 > > the MATE Desktop environment. The goal, like many other DE based
15 > > projects, is to provide up to date packaging and as complete an
16 > > offering of the DE's packages as possible.
17 > >
18 > > Currently, the packages of the MATE Desktop DE are listed as
19 > > maintained by TomWij (who is on long term devaway). Prior to
20 > > acceptance into the Gentoo repo, it was worked on by lxnay and
21 > > steev. All 3 have either not responded to inquiries, or have
22 > > expressed limited interest in maintaining the DE. As a result, I
23 > > felt the best way to support users was to move support of MATE away
24 > > from any individual, and create a project and associated herd to
25 > > manage the packages, thus allowing any developer that is interested
26 > > in helping out an easy means of doing so.
27 > >
28 > > I've created a prospective Wiki project page:
29 > > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:MATE and intend to have a
30 > > mail alias, mate@g.o, and an email channel for Gentoo
31 > > support and development, #gentoo-mate.
32 > >
33 > > Any feedback regarding the aforementioned would be greatly
34 > > appreciated.
35 > >
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37 >
38 > The wiki page says "Gentoo Gnome Project" in the description. Typo?
39 >
40 > I also think you mean an IRC channel, not an e-mail channel.
41 >
42 > Nitpicks aside, I think it's an overdue change. Each DE should have a
43 > project attached to it IMO.
44 >
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46 > - --
47 > Daniel Campbell
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69 Fixed the wiki page. And tes, correct about the email/irc blunder.
70 I'll promptly fire my editor :P Thanks for pointing out issues
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