Spins Freeze tomorrow, are we happy with the application selection?

[Kevin Fenzi]

On Mon, 08 Feb 2010 18:28:12 +0100
Christoph Wickert <christoph.wickert at googlemail.com> wrote:

> We talked about the app selection four weeks ago and I think we agreed
> to
>      1. drop gftp
>      2. drop totem in favor of parole, although we loose automatic
> codec install
>      3. replace mousepad with leafpad. This will require a change in
> the default config of xfce4-panel. Meanwhile there is a preview of
>         the new mousepad which is a complete rewrite. I'd like to roll
>         testing packages of it before we decide to switch to leafpad,
> so I don't think we should make this change now.

I like the new mousepad, so if we think it can get translations before
release time perhaps we could go for that instead of leafpad?

> There has been some progress with LXDM recently: It now supports
> plymouth, custom themes [1], Xauth, but not yet gnome-keyring. And
> there are still probems with selinux [2].

I would say to stick with gdm for this cycle for now, and re-evaluate
next time. 

> One more change I'd like to propose: Replace tigervnc with remmina [3]
> Remmina supports VNC (outgoing and incoming!), XDMCP RDP, and
> SSH/SFTP, has a nice GTK interface and last but not least an Xfce
> panel applet. :) Remmina is currently under review [4] and I have
> already packaged remmina-xfce.

Yep. I am fine with that. Works great here. ;) 

kevin
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