Let's reconsider some more applications installed by default

Bastien Nocera bnocera at redhat.com
Wed Sep 2 09:36:16 UTC 2015



----- Original Message -----
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 02:04:52PM +0200, Jiri Eischmann wrote:
> > > * Devassistant. Needs an app menu, plus a serious sit-down with the
> > > GNOME designers. We want to make it easy to develop apps for Fedora,
> > > but not at the cost of leaving a bad quality impression.
> > Unfortunately I need to agree here. The DevAssistant team was downsized
> > recently. AFAIK they're focusing on CLI, GUI doesn't seem to get a lot
> > of attention and the current state of it is not really good.
> > But before we make any steps, we should talk to DA devels first.
> 
> An important thing to note here: DevAssistant isn't just for developing
> apps _for_ Fedora. It's for doing all kinds of development *on* Fedora.
> Since that's right in line with the target audience for Workstation, I
> hope we can get whatever improvments are needed to indeed happen.

I don't see how it can ever be good. It would be more interesting as a series
of git template repositories and tutorials.

At least Ubuntu Make[1] didn't try to make a UI version of it.

[1]: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-make


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