Xfce 4.12 on Rawhide (current status and issues)

Johannes Lips johannes.lips at gmail.com
Sun Mar 1 18:54:21 UTC 2015


On 1 Mar 2015 18:58, "Kevin Fenzi" <kevin at scrye.com> wrote:
>
> So, might as well keep using this thread for status. ;)
>
> I spent this morning testing and rebuilding/fixing things up, and
> here's where we are:
>
> 1. libxfcegui4 doesn't build against 4.12. This is due to some
> symbols/functions that were dropped in 2012 in libxfce4util. We could
> possibly dredge them up and add them in a local patch, but at this
> point I think we should just let it go.
>
> If we retire libxfcegui4, this then removes the following other
> packages that depend on it still:
>
> xfce4-timer-plugin
> xfce4-modemlights-plugin
> xfce4-cellmodem-plugin
> xfce4-radio-plugin
> xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin
> xfce4-smartbookmark-plugin
> xfce4-wmdock-plugin
> xfce4-notes-plugin
> xfbib
Well I am currently using the notes plugin and I am wondering if it would
be too hard to migrate it. Of course you'll always find someone using one
plugin or the other. ;-)

johannes

>
> Does anyone want to somehow save them? If not, we should retire them
> asap. (In both 22 and rawhide if we are pushing 4.12 to 22)
>
> 2. The libinput support seems to mostly work ok, but I cannot select
> 'edge scrolling' or circular scrolling. It's greyed out.
> Filed https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11621 on it.
>
> 3. ristretto-0.8.0 appdata fails validation:
> https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=11622
> I guess we could cheat and update it with the invalid appdata until
> it's fixed.
>
> Otherwise everything seems to work pretty well. ;)
> I don't see any great showstoppers...
>
> kevin
>
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