Some space pruning on Xfce spin

Christoph Wickert christoph.wickert at gmail.com
Tue Aug 26 08:17:26 UTC 2014


Am Sonntag, den 24.08.2014, 01:35 +0200 schrieb Martin Sourada:
> 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).
> 
> 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.

+1, for now we should stick to gtk2, that means MATE. However I'm afraid
we will pull in some other weird deps, but I am willing to work on this
with the MATE maintainers.

Best regards,
Christoph



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