Goal: Make XFCE rock in Fedora

[Marcus Moeller]

Dear Kevin.

>> as some of you might have noticed (on fedora planet) I have switched
>> from gnome to xfce and I like xfce very much. However, IMHO there are
>> issues that need to be addressed to make xfce a first class citizen. I
>> put together an initial list of them in my wiki space:
>>
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/User:Mso/XFCE
>>
>> Feel free to chime in and edit the page (or its Talk: page) if you
>> feel something is missing/wrong. Since next major release of xfce
>> (4.10) is scheduled for next January we're probably talking here
>> about Fedora 17 time frame. So let's join forces and make XFCE rock
>> in Fedora 17.
>
> Thanks for working on this Martin! :)
>
> Happy to look at ideas and work to improve Xfce in Fedora.
>
> What are you thinking for panel layout? In the past we have just stuck
> pretty close to upstream as this is very much a personal thing, but
> perhaps we could look at re-arraging things if enough people expressed
> interest or had rationale for changes.

I personally would offer 3 different layouts to choose from, single 
panel on bottom, two panel GNOME style layout and classic Xfce layout.

But I think this should be integrated in upstreams firstrun dialog.

Greets
Marcus