[Xfce 4.12] Roadmap and Features

[Raphael Groner]

Maximilien Noal noal.maximilien at gmail.com 
Tue May 8 13:50:25 CEST 2012

On 05/06/2012 11:47 PM, Guido Berhoerster
wrote:
> * Natanael Copa<ncopa at alpinelinux.org>  [2012-05-06 22:22]:
>> On Fri, 4 May 2012 14:03:44 +0200
>> Stephan Arts<stephan at xfce.org>  wrote:
>>
>>> I have started on the roadmap wiki-page for 4.12 [0]
>>>
>>> I put some dependencies there:
>> ...
>>>      consolekit (through DBus in xfce4-session).
>>
>> Isn't consolekit dead upstream? killed by the systemd revolution...
>
> No, it will likely be maintained for Ubuntu and Solaris by new
> maintainers and probably stay around on other OSs as well.
Good. Because I do not want systemd or PulseAudio on my Arch...

+1

As others and me have mentioned already here on the ML and in the RFE
bug report [0], support for Systemd should stay optional, however these
could be solved technically. Please try to stay as undependend as
possible! That was a main reason for me to use Xfce in past. :)

[0] https://bugzilla.xfce.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8729