El mar, 05-11-2002 a las 22:26, Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo escribió: > As we talked at MadHack meeting, the first thing you should do is to > provide a way for GST to properly detect "unstable/testing", with an > easy way to change that to sarge when released. > > For the record, I think that the best way to handle this is to start > developing for debian-sarge target in backends (if there's something > different from debian-woody), and tell me how to patch that so if GST > detects unstable/testing, I can say it to use sarge (I'll remove that > patch once debian_version file gets "sarge" as current version, which > happens some time before froze). > > Another thing that must be fixed (I think it's reported in XST > bugzilla, but better look at Debian BTS) is that it fails to detect > Debian Woody when LSB package is installed. And the same will happen > with Debian Sarge. > right!! tomorrow I'll try to put up with these issues :-) > > > I think Debian desktop distribution shoud use a PGI installer > > > (http://hackers.progeny.com/pgi/) for installation with automatic > > > harware detection (PGI uses discover, mdetect and other debian tools for > > > automatic hardware detection) and GNOME System Tools > > > (http://www.gnome.org/projects/gst/) for configuration. In out country > > > (Lithuania) we made beta version of user-friendly debian desktop, we are > > > using PGI and Debian Configlets > > > (http://hackers.progeny.com/configlets/), but Debian Configlets have > > > many bugs and are integrated only with old gnome - 1.4. Gnome System > > > Tools (old name - Ximian Setup Tools) are better and more user-friendly, > > > they are already integrated with GNOME 2. Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo > > > <jsogo@debian.org> produced debian packages - see > > > http://people.debian.org/~jsogo/gst/ . I think Gnome System Tools shoud > > > be standart debian user-friendly configuration tools ASAP, see bug > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=161135 > > > > > > > hmmm, I think there is a little problem with making GST the standard > > user-friendly config tools for debian: debian isn't only Gnome, and GST > > are currently Gnome based only (BTW the front-ends could be written > > using any library)... this is an obstacle to beat. > > But IMHO is easier to write a frontend in curses, for example, than > having to write the whole backends system. > That solution could be really cross-desktop :-D, but anyway I think GST have many other priorities before writing other front-ends...
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