On Sat, 18 Aug 2012 14:24:51 -0300 Sergio <[email protected]> wrote:
> Suggestions, > > the XFCE group there has apps that should be optional: > > - NetworkManager-gnome I think we need this... how else are folks expected to use and manage their network? > - openssh-askpass Could be optional I suppose, but saves pretty much 0 space. ;) I have my machine setup to use gnome-keyring here... > - orage (if no panel plugin calls it by default; I don't have it so I > think it it isn't required) > - xarchiver I suppose, but again small... > - xscreensaver-base This is required for lock screen. > - cheese > - catfish > - galculator > - seahorse > - gnome-bluetooth > > Some of the above could go to the xfce-apps group (or other group) Yeah, we could move some of them to apps. > and some maybe could be dropped altogether (depending on how basic > one think they are) as they're needed only for some users > (NetworkManager-gnome, openssh-askpass, gnome-bluetooth¹, seahorse) > > ¹ I don't have bluetooth but I've seen mentions that blueman is > better. > > Plus the list needs to be reviewed as there are packages that are > already dependencies of others (polkit-gnome → xfce4-session). Yeah, I think that most of that is probibly historical... was added before the dep existed. > I would also either replace leafpad with geany or add it to the > xfce4-apps group. geany is more of a programming editor isn't it? leafpad is more for 'I want to view this simple text file' or 'change one line in a config' > Also the more specific panel plugins could have a separate group. > Basic ones that could stay (or go to xfce4-apps) are maybe: > > - xfce4-clipman-plugin (apps) > - xfce4-datetime-plugin (basic) > - xfce4-dict-plugin (apps) > - xfce4-notes-plugin (apps) > - xfce4-places-plugin (basic) > - xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin (basic) > - xfce4-screenshooter-plugin (basic) > - xfce4-xfswitch-plugin (basic, needs a little tweaking to work with > lightdm, I think) > > The others could go to a specific extra-panel-plugins group. Sounds reasonable. kevin
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