Fedora Core 2 wishlists

[Chris Ricker]

On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Trae McCombs wrote:

> On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 12:55, Konstantin Riabitsev wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-12-08 at 12:46, Chuck Mead wrote:
> > > I am very much in favor of gnome 2.6 as well as inclusion of xfce!
> > 
> > I'd say that people who really want XFCE would easily be able to add it
> > to their yum.conf. As it doesn't require half the world in dependencies,
> > as, say, gnome and kde do, I really see no reason for its inclusion in
> > the core.
> > 
> > Regards,
> 
> I concur, when you start talking about window manager inclusion, you are
> going to find tons of people waving flags who want their particular
> window manager included. Opening this up to debate will only waste tons
> of time and feelings will ultimately wind up being hurt; and division
> could ensue.

While I understand your point, I think there's a definite place for a
functional window manager in Fedora Core. It currently doesn't have 
anything usable more modern than twm.... The kinds of users Fedora targets 
probably want more flexibility / usability than provided by metacity.

later,
chris