[release-notes] some new Cinnamon stuff this time around

Pete Travis immanetize at fedoraproject.org
Sat Oct 19 21:30:44 UTC 2013


commit ec0570ccdcc1fcff86846150f2d4adf72509db8b
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date:   Sat Oct 19 15:30:39 2013 -0600

    some new Cinnamon stuff this time around

 en-US/Desktop.xml |   21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Desktop.xml b/en-US/Desktop.xml
index bf86aa9..efdd7ab 100644
--- a/en-US/Desktop.xml
+++ b/en-US/Desktop.xml
@@ -29,7 +29,26 @@
   </section>
   <section>
     <title>Cinnamon</title>
-    <para />
+    <para>
+      The community favorite desktop environment <productname>Cinnamon</productname> in Fedora 20 has been updated to version 2.0, with many new features and improvements.
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      Some features of the release include:
+      <simplelist>
+	<member>Better edge tiling.</member>
+	<member>Edge Snapping, like tiling but snapped windows are not covered by other windows.</member>
+	<member>Fun and customizable sound effects</member>
+	<member>Enhanced user management, and a new user applet for common tasks</member>
+	<member>Many improvements in the file manager <application>nemo</application>, including system tray support for file operations, better file type handling, and updates to the user interface.</member>
+	<member>More streamlined dependencies; <application>Cinnamon</application> no longer requires the entire <productname>GNOME Desktop Environment</productname> to be installed, and the two environments get along better when they are both installed.
+	</member>
+      </simplelist>
+    </para>
+    <para>
+      To use Cinnamon on Fedora, install it with the command <command>yum groupinstall "Cinnamon Desktop"</command> and choose it when logging in. A detailed look at the features in <productname>Cinnamon 2.0</productname> can be found at <ulink url="http://segfault.linuxmint.com/2013/10/cinnamon-2-0-released/" />
+    </para>
+    
+	
   </section>
   
   <section id="desktop-gnome">


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