What will happen to XFCE, LXDE, Mate, Cinnemon in Fedora.Next

[Pete Travis]

On Mar 25, 2014 8:27 PM, "Dan Mashal" <dan.mashal at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 1:07 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at>
wrote:
> > My point is that it must ALSO be possible to install the preferred
desktop
> > directly, without installing GNOME first.
>
>
> Exactly this.
>
> Installing MATE from the spin is not exactly the same thing as
> installing it from the netinstall or the DVD.
>
> The spin does not include the same packages as the DVD and the
> netinstall due to size constraints.
>
> If we can keep the netinstall, which allows people to do exactly this,
> then I really could careless what happens with workstation (and I'm
> also a happy camper, as I imagine you and many others would be too).
>
> Dan
> --

Can this difference be "fixed" with a mate-firstboot ui, ie "these
additional applications are recommended for use with MATE, would you like
to check off the ones that interest you and install them ?"

--Pete
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