Xfce on the installation DVD (was Re: Regarding XFCE wiki page)
Brock Hudson
escapingsummer at gmail.com
Thu Jan 20 04:52:45 UTC 2011
On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 22:01:53 +0100
Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2011, 15:19 -0500 schrieb Brock Hudson:
> > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:14:50 +0100
> > Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2011, 14:51 -0500 schrieb Brock Hudson:
> > > > On Wed, 19 Jan 2011 20:18:47 +0100
> > > > Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Am Mittwoch, den 19.01.2011, 09:35 -0700 schrieb Kevin Fenzi:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I thought there was already free room on the dvd. (At least
> > > > > > in f14, the image was smaller than it had been in the
> > > > > > past). They might have added things in at the last minute
> > > > > > tho. ;(
> > > > >
> > > > > Hmm, I didn't know that. The last time I suggested to have
> > > > > Xfce and LXDE on the DVD I was shot down and told...
> > > [...]
> > > > > ... that I should do a proof of concept, so I should spin my
> > > > > own DVD. I did not have the time and the necessary
> > > > > documentation, but if someone is willing to do this and we
> > > > > have something to show to rel-eng, our chances are surely
> > > > > better.
> > > > >
> > > > I would be happy to help with documentation. Would I provide
> > > > documentation for Xfce/Lxde themselves or the whole concept
> > > > behind freeing room on the DVD to include these two?
> > >
> > > What we need is not end-user documentation for revisor (revisor
> > > is the tool of choice for most users) but *official*
> > > documentation on pungi, the tool used by Fedora release
> > > engineering to create the official media.
> > >
> > > The best document I could find is
> > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Composing_test_images
> > > It should be sufficient to to a compose, but it requires
> > > privileges that only members of rel-eng have.
> >
> > Understood. So what you're saying is that I would not be able to
> > help with this because it requires privileges I don't have?
>
> That none of us has. ;) Kevin perhaps?
>
> > If that is the case I would like to help with anything that I can.
>
> I think we should focus on user documentation. Having a real good doc
> in time for F15 would be awesome.
>
> Regards,
> Christoph
>
>
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I am going to get started on F15 documentation tomorrow. Anywhere in
particular to start, and what needs documenting for Xfce?
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