[desktop-discuss] Re: Xfce

[Doug Scott]

> Hey Doug,
> 
> Doug Scott wrote:
> > I have just looked at the latest version of Xfce
> (4.4)  and it looks really nice. I have started to
> look at a non-gcc port of it, and have some
> pkgtool/pkgbuild packages already built.
> > 
> > Is anybody else interested helping with the porting
> effort???
> >  * If there is, should we look at creating an
> OpenSolaris project around it?
> >  * Or should we just use the SFE spec file
> repository?
> 
> If you're keen, I'd like to give you some web space
> under the desktop community
> for any work you might like to publicize.
> 
> My eventual plan for
> 
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/commun
> ities/
> 
> was to document the various communities out there
> XFCE, KDE, GNOME, Looking
> Glass, etc.. and how to get involved. Would be
> awesome if you were keen (and
> Moinak too) to manage the XFCE pages.
> 
> 
Glynn,
   Cool, no problems. Just tell me the details and we can get Xfce moving :)

Doug
P.S. After the libraries, the rest of Xfce is building nicely under Sun Pro. Hopefully we can get changes moved back to the Xfce project so all the next versions compile without patches/hacks....
 
 
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