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To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
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Hi,

"pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> writes:

> On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 10:13:38PM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>> pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de> writes:
>> > You can type in the terminal:
>> >
>> > guix install gnome-calendar
>> >
>> > This should become part of guix=E2=80=99 gnome package.  That it is mi=
ssing is
>> > a bug.
>>=20
>> Is it really?  I do like that we can choose to install only the
>> essential parts of GNOME without having to install packages that we may
>> not need.
>>=20
>> Perhaps this could remain configurable.
>>
>
> In this case, maybe there should be a gnome-minimal package.
> Personally, I don=E2=80=99t like epiphany and use my own gnome package
> propagating the same packages but without epiphany.

I agree.  It would be nice to have an minimal package and
bells-and-whistles package.

While checking some things for GNOME 3.30, I (inadvertently) made a list
of all the =E2=80=9Ccore=E2=80=9D GNOME software that we are missing.  I th=
ought I would
post it here just for the record.  I don=E2=80=99t know what all of these a=
re,
but some of them look ripe for packaging.  :)

    gnome-boxes
    gnome-characters
    gnome-color-manager
    gnome-contacts
    gnome-documents
    gnome-font-viewer
    gnome-getting-started-docs
    gnome-initial-setup
    gnome-logs
    gnome-menus
    gnome-music
    gnome-online-miners
    gnome-photos
    gnome-software
    gnome-themes-extra
    gnome-user-docs
    gnome-user-share
    gnome-weather
    gssdp
    gupnp
    gupnp-av
    gupnp-dlna
    gupnp-igd
    libgepub
    libgovirt
    libgrss
    libmediaart
    mm-common
    mousetweaks
    phodav
    rygel
    sushi
    tracker-miners
    vino


-- Tim