f18: compiz, "initial package for f18", and Gnome3

[Dario Lesca]

Il giorno gio, 31/01/2013 alle 13.31 +0100, Olav Vitters ha scritto:
> On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 10:58:40AM +0100, Dario Lesca wrote:
> > Il giorno mer, 30/01/2013 alle 21.04 -0500, Rahul Sundaram ha scritto:
> > > Note that the entire GNOME Shell UI is a plugin to Mutter which is the
> > > window manager for GNOME 3.   
> > 
> > Ok, now is NOT obsolete. (as the subject suggests)
> > 
> > Then the question is: it's (or not is) possible install it and use it
> > with Gnome 3? Or is designed for other D.E.?
> 
> Briefly: no
> 
> Long: In GNOME 3.6 only in fallback mode, not in the normal mode as
> Rahul explained. Fallback mode is going away with GNOME 3.8, so
> even if you'd use it in fallback mode, it would be for one release at
> most.

Ok, now is clear, thanks.

> What compiz features do you use most btw?

My question is only for know why compiz is back, and for which D.E. can
be use it.

Thanks for reply.

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Dario Lesca - sip:dario at solinos.it
(Inviato dal mio Linux Fedora18+Gnome3)