Some space pruning on Xfce spin

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Mon Aug 25 14:57:11 UTC 2014


On Sun, 24 Aug 2014 01:35:40 +0200
Martin Sourada <martin.sourada at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 23 Aug 2014 11:25:16 -0600 
> Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > I also added evince (we had no pdf reader and it was pretty small)
> > and
> Could you consider Atril instead of Evince? It feels better in Xfce
> environment, as it's basically following Gnome2 HIG (it's part of
> Mate).

We could... it seems to actually pull more deps in though since it
depends on some of the mate packages. 

> Generally I would suggest pulling Mate apps instead of Gnome apps
> where we don't have Xfce native ones, at least until Xfce switches to
> gtk+3. Not sure what the size differences would be, though, but Mate
> apps generally depend on GTK2, while Gnome apps on GTK3.

Sure, but we have to have gtk3 anyhow for things like nm-applet, etc. 

I guess I would still lean toward evince given the deps differences? 

kevin
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