Re: metacity, vte

[Frédéric Crozat <fcrozat mandrakesoft com>]

Le dim 22/09/2002 à 01:47, Soeren Sandmann a écrit :
> Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com> writes:
> 
> > We need to sort out metacity and vte soon.
> 
>         - metacity has an almost complete implementation of the
>           extended wm-spec from freedesktop.org
> 
>         - it uses gtk+ to draw its widgets
> 
>         - it works well
> 
>         - it uses gconf
> 
>         - it seems to work reasonably well
> 
>         - it is used by Sun and Red Hat, so metacity is what people
>           are going to see, whether gnome.org likes it or not.
And Mandrake :))

The only missing thing is merging metacity configuration tools into
gnome-control-center (ie metacity theme in "Themes" dialog...).. It is
already done in RH and I've also grab the patches for Mandrake..

A summary for metacity : it just works :))
-- 
Frédéric Crozat
MandrakeSoft