On 13 March 2015 at 13:25, Toni Spets <toni.spets at iki.fi> wrote: > Hello list, > > I've been in contact with Anders F Björklund (afb) earlier this week > regarding the state of Xfce on CentOS 7 and in general in any supported > EPEL release. > > What we discussed was what he has done in the past for his personal use > and what are the things we would both agree on that should get some > attention to make the experience better. > > Here are some initial things that we think are critical (give or take, > Anders has his own list): > > 1. Packaging issues > - comp group @xfce-desktop doesn't depend on @X Window System so it > doesn't really work and has some wrong packages and some missing > - @xfce-desktop depends on gdm instead of lightdm, we think it should do > that instead > - dejavu sans fonts are not a dependency and fonts are broken because of > that > - gtk-xfce-engine package is missing (EPEL7) > > 2. Branding issues > - "Default" appearance theme is missing (requires gtk-xfce-engine, > request sent to EPEL) > - default background is blank (broken Fedora branding, patch submitted) > - default icon set is wrong and broken (should be GNOME because "Fedora" > doesn't exist on RHEL, patch submitted) > > > Hey guys. I realize it has been a month, and I forgot to send out that there is a centos-xfce channel I have been sitting in if people are on IRC and want to work out what is needed for finishing up 4.12 for CentOS. -- Stephen J Smoogen. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos-devel/attachments/20150412/8004c793/attachment-0007.html>