Ubuntu Unity has been ported to Fedora 17

[Jussi Lehtola]

On Thu, 19 Jul 2012 13:49:15 +0200
Antonio Trande <anto.trande at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/7/19 Conan Kudo (ニール・ゴンパ) <ngompa13 at gmail.com>
> > This morning, I woke up to the news that a group of developers have
> > managed to successfully make Ubuntu's Unity Desktop work on Fedora
> > 17[1]. What kind of work would be needed to get these people to be
> > able to bring their work into the Fedora repository so that
> > everyone can easily choose to use it without breaking stuff?
> >
> > [1]:
> > http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/07/unity-desktop-available-for-fedora

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> This part worries me
> 
> > But, and this needs to be noted, updating with this repo added
> > *will* replace
> > some core GNOME components with Unity-compatible versions.

Lol, as if that isn't enough, looks like they ship their own version of
GCC 4.6 as well in the repo...
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Jussi Lehtola
Fedora Project Contributor
jussilehtola at fedoraproject.org