[Xfce4-commits] r17207 - libxfcegui4/trunk/libxfcegui4

[Jeff Franks]

Benedikt Meurer wrote:

>Jeff Franks wrote:
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>>With all the talk of deprecation what about considering Xfce 5.0 rather 
>>than 4.4. It would give us the opportuniy to clean out the Xfce4 source 
>>tree by removing unnecessary widgets and code, without Xfce4 ABI/API 
>>breakage. We could reduce the number of SVN modules and hence 
>>distributable packages as well. These are things that have all been 
>>mentioned before over the past few months but not seriously considered. 
>>With such a long Xfce release cycle... maybe there's no time like the 
>>present.
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>We lack manpower here. My feeling is that with all the good stuff that
>will come with 4.4 (python bindings, C++ bindings, Perl bindings,
>libexo, new panel, new xffm, Thunar, ...) we'll see more people joining
>Xfce and so we could probably break after 4.4.
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I'm always available to help with some of the C grunge work.

Jeff.