Re: Bug#658783: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
Il 2012-02-08 15:23 Josselin Mouette ha scritto: GConf is deprecated, but it is still maintained. It is still used e.g. by evolution. I don’t see the point of renaming it, starting another daemon, and whatnot, if you provide the same functionality. If you want to keep maintaining GConf for long

Re: Bug#658783: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 08 février 2012 à 14:52 +0100, Stefano Karapetsas a écrit : > GConf is deprecated. MateConf is born to have a temporary solution > until > we choose the replacement for it. GConf is deprecated, but it is still maintained. It is still used e.g. by evolution. I don’t see the point of

Re: Bug#658783: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
Il 2012-02-08 14:41 Josselin Mouette ha scritto: Le mercredi 08 février 2012 à 14:05 +0100, Stefano Karapetsas a écrit : Yeah. In our roadmap there is the dismissal of the obsolete libraries, like the replacement of MateConf (the fork of GConf) with GSettings, and so on. Sorry but what is the

Re: Bug#658783: MATE Desktop Environment in Debian

2012-02-08 Thread Stefano Karapetsas
Il 2012-02-08 14:23 Mehdi Dogguy ha scritto: I saw some gnome design team mockups of all applications, and I find its far from GNOME2. Then, why don't you help them? (It is easier than re-packaging and maintaining Gnome2). Regards, I just answered before. GNOME3 is a completely different desk