Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 15:51 -0400, Warren Togami wrote:
> Tom "spot" Callaway wrote:
>> On Thu, 2007-10-25 at 01:28 +0800, Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail wrote:
>>> Package: compizconfig-python-0.6.0-1.fc8 , ccsm-0.6.0-3.fc8
>>> Request description: Inclusion into Fedora 8 final
>>>
>>> Rationale:
>>> Compiz Fusion has been one of the major attraction to Linux lately,
>>> and with Ubuntu already providing CF out of the box, users will expect
>>> other distros to have it too. There no full featured configurator for
>>> current compiz-fusion in F-8.
>>>
>>> Impact not accepting:
>>> Users will have to use gconf-editor to configure compiz-fusion
>>> manually. Marketing value might be affected.
>>>
>>> Others:
>>> current compiz in F-8 uses 'glib gconf' as its configuration
>>> backend, if FedoraProject decided to use libcompizconfig as the
>>> configuration backend, changes are needed in desktop-effects and
>>> /usr/bin/gnome-wm to load 'ccp' plugin instead of 'glib
gconf'. CCSM
>>> requires compiz to use 'ccp' for it to function properly.
>> +1
>>
> Spot, did you notice that this requires changes to desktop-effects and
> gnome-session? It sounds like they expect it to be part of the default
> install, not just an add-on to the compiz of today. Is the desktop team
> aware and in agreement with these changes?
Good point, I read this too quickly. :) I pull back my vote, pending
desktop team signoff.
~spot
We could include the requested packages because they alone are harmless,
but not make the suggested changes to desktop-effects and gnome-session.
Mohd, what exact N-V-R's are you requesting? I would like to inspect them.
Warren Togami
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