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Re: [opensuse-factory] Re: Announcing Yast-GTK (forw)
- From: Marcus Meissner <meissner@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 09:00:15 +0200
- Message-id: <20060826070015.GA9194@xxxxxxx>
On Sat, Aug 26, 2006 at 04:41:12PM +1200, Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
> > >And while you are at it: Can the next SoC project please remove the
> > >gnome dependencies from zen (and other system services) and offer qt/kde
> > >alternatives for those who only want to run a kde desktop?
> >
> > Forget it. That would require that someone writes a qt# library and
> > possibly kde# libraries first in order to then rewrite zmd and other
> > zen stuff thats written in mono. That someone would then have to
> > constantly maintain all the stuff. IMNSHO that's never going to
> > happen.
>
> That looks to me like that in a lot of peoples' opinion, the "forget it"
> also applies to novell-zen: there's little interest in running a desktop
> (esp gnome) just for basic system services. Billy made that mistake many
> years ago, and boy fell he on his face.
zen-updater is just a gtk-sharp application, just like gimp a gtk application
is.
Ciao, Marcus
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> > >And while you are at it: Can the next SoC project please remove the
> > >gnome dependencies from zen (and other system services) and offer qt/kde
> > >alternatives for those who only want to run a kde desktop?
> >
> > Forget it. That would require that someone writes a qt# library and
> > possibly kde# libraries first in order to then rewrite zmd and other
> > zen stuff thats written in mono. That someone would then have to
> > constantly maintain all the stuff. IMNSHO that's never going to
> > happen.
>
> That looks to me like that in a lot of peoples' opinion, the "forget it"
> also applies to novell-zen: there's little interest in running a desktop
> (esp gnome) just for basic system services. Billy made that mistake many
> years ago, and boy fell he on his face.
zen-updater is just a gtk-sharp application, just like gimp a gtk application
is.
Ciao, Marcus
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