Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
> Em 03-11-2013 13:23, Igor Živković escreveu:
>> On 11/03/2013 05:20 PM, BLFS Trac wrote:
>>> #4258: re-add mutter
>>> --------------------------+--------------------------
>>>    Reporter:  openvoid      |       Owner:  blfs-book@…
>
>
>>> Changes (by fo):
>>>
>>>    * status:  new => closed
>>>    * resolution:   => wontfix
>>>
>>>
>>> Comment:
>>>
>>>    We removed many gnome packages, including any desktop related packages,
>>>    due to dependency on
>>>    Systemd which BLFS doesn't support. We support many GNOME packages, but
>>>    not the GNOME desktop environment.
>>>
>>
>> Fernando, could you maybe sort remaining GNOME packages through other
>> chapters (x libs, x progs) to avoid confusion?
>>
>
> First, apologies for changing the subject (facilitates my filters' work).
>
> I do not know if I "can". :-)
>
> But agree that something to avoid confusion should be done.
>
> However, hoping for some future development that could bring it
> completely back to the book, I think that maintaining the structure
> almost as is would be desirable.
>
> Perhaps just change the title to something such as Libraries and
> Applications from GNOME. Or, better yet:  Libraries and Applications
> from GNOME to KDE, XFCE and LXDE. Not sure.

How about:

VIII.  Selected GNOME Applications
   30.  GNOME Libraries and Utilities
        Libraries
        Required Runtime Dependencies
   31.  GNOME Applications


> And modify the introduction.
>
>  From "This section contains required packages for the GNOME applications
> to build and function properly. We don't provide any desktop related
> packages due to dependency on Systemd which BLFS doesn't support."
>
> To: "The objective of the following section is not to build a GNOME
> desktop, because it depends on Systemd which BLFS doesn't support.
> Rather, it is to provide packages required for some agnostic GNOME
> applications to build and run properly under any Window Manager (e.g.
> Fluxbox, Icewm, Openbox, Sawfish) or Desktop Environment (e.g. KDE,
> XFCE, LXDE)."

Mostly OK.  s/it is to provide/it provides/
             s/agnostic/selected/  or possibly 'platform independent'

   -- Bruce

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