Re: Updated Fedora Workstation PRD draft

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On Mon, 2013-12-09 at 17:20 +0100, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 27.11.2013, 09:42 -0500 schrieb Matthias Clasen:
> > 
> > It will have a default user experience that is using one desktop
> > environment, GNOME. We will define criteria for other desktop
> > environments to be installable as alternatives. Those criteria will
> > include things such as:
> > 
> > - use logind for session registration
> > - work with gdm as the display manager
> > - does not interfere with the default user experience (cf the recent
> > incident where installing cinnamon broke screen locking in GNOME)
> 
> Why do you use the term "default user experience" when you in fact are
> talking about gnome and gdm? Correct me if I'm wrong, but the working
> group has not made a decision yet.
> 
> I think that GNOME is the DE suited best to become the default, but I
> cannot support your other criteria. If other desktops are not supposed
> to not interfere with GNOME, can we expect GNOME to not interfere with
> other desktops?

I would expect that clear rules about expected integration points would
help avoiding interference both ways. Do you have any concrete example
in mind where GNOME trampled other desktops ?


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