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From: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
To: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian@pelzflorian.de>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org, Dexter Morgan <dextermorgan@asia.com>
Subject: Re: GNOME Desktop
Date: Sun, 05 May 2019 23:19:42 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877eb4r441.fsf@elephly.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190505205416.lje2jyj5ym4vqgmt@pelzflorian.localdomain>


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’ gnome package.  That it is missing is
>> > a bug.
>>
>> 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.
>>
>> Perhaps this could remain configurable.
>>
>
> In this case, maybe there should be a gnome-minimal package.

This seems like a good idea.  Users of the gnome-service-type could swap
out “gnome” (which would default to including all packages the GNOME
developers deem to be part of a recommended GNOME installation) for
“gnome-minimal”.

Shall we discuss the details at bug 35586?

--
Ricardo

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-07  5:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-05 13:38 GNOME Desktop Dexter Morgan
2019-05-05 14:51 ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-05 20:13   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2019-05-05 20:54     ` pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)
2019-05-05 21:19       ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2019-05-06  3:41       ` Timothy Sample
2019-05-06 12:10         ` sirgazil
2019-05-05 21:09 ` Mark H Weaver

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