Re: New module proposal: LightDM

[Ray Strode <halfline gmail com>]

Hi,

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Robert Ancell <robert ancell gmail com> wrote:
>>> Note that LightDM is not lighter in features, but in architecture.
>> And a different focus, right? GDM is firmly a GNOME project, designed
>> to integrate and work well with GNOME.  LightDM is designed with the
>> idea of being more generic right?
>
> More generic in the parts that are common.  In the parts that are
> GNOME specific, as differentiated as is required.
But you said someone will need to volunteer to do the GNOME
integration part, right?

>> Anyway, I'm obviously of the opinion we should stick with GDM.  There
>> just doesn't seem to be a good reason to switch.
>
> I'll keep trying to convince you, thanks for the feedback Ray. :)
Fair enough.  I'm not ready to give up on GDM yet.  It's serving it's
place well enough, I think.

--Ray