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Re: Proposal: switch default desktop to xfce



Andrei wrote:
>On Jo, 24 oct 13, 16:40:48, Steve McIntyre wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>> 
>> This goes back to during the wheezy release cycle. There was a little
>> discussion around a change in tasksel [1], but rather too late in the
>> day for the change to make sense. Now we have rather more time, I
>> feel. Let's change the default desktop for installation to xfce.
>> 
>> This would mean:
>> 
>>  * Make the tasksel change stick
>> 
>>  * Tweak CD and installer builds:
>>    + change what happens with no desktop selected to use xfce instead
>>      of Gnome (netinst, DVD, BD etc.)
>>    + Add an explicitly-named Gnome CD#1
>>    + Remove the explicitly-named XFCE CD#1
>
>Would LXDE still fit on the same CD? I'm guessing yes, but I'd rather 
>have it explicit.

No. For the Wheezy release we already split LXDE and XFCE onto
separate versions of CD#1.

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Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
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