Squeeze and Xarchiver

Oblio apa.chioara at gmail.com
Tue Jan 30 09:28:24 CET 2007


> Because Guiseppe still wants Xarchiver to be a desktop-neutral
> integrated archive manager, Stephan wants to make his more Xfce-ish, and
> also wants to separate the actual archiving tasks from the GUI into a
> library.  Likely Squeeze will end up being Xfce's "official" (whatever
> that means) archiver, but it would be pretty mean to just kick Giuseppe
> and Xarchiver out and ask him to find different project hosting,
> especially after we invited him here!  Besides, Xarchiver is a great
> piece of software that we're happy to host.
>
> Note that, as of 4.4.0, neither archiver is ready to be considered a
> part of the Xfce release.
>
> 	-brian

Just a sidenote - Squeeze might be wanting to become the "official" Xfce  
archiver,
but *if* it doesn't work out, maybe a stable version of Xarchiver could be  
included
in Xfce4.6.

Regards,
Oblio



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