From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1ISFGS-00043K-01 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 03 Sep 2007 16:59:04 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l83GpfZL015129; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:51:41 GMT Received: from mail.genone.homeip.net (dslb-082-083-037-048.pools.arcor-ip.net [82.83.37.48]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l83Go07R012966 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 16:50:00 GMT Received: by mail.genone.homeip.net (Postfix, from userid 460) id E1EA5281E4; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:48:47 +0200 (CEST) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.1.8-gr0-genone_0.7 (2007-02-13) on lyta.genone.homeip.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.8 required=7.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_50 autolearn=ham version=3.1.8-gr0-genone_0.7 Received: from sheridan (unknown [192.168.0.40]) by mail.genone.homeip.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 36F2D281D6 for ; Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:48:46 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 3 Sep 2007 18:49:00 +0200 From: Marius Mauch To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Gentoo Graphical User Interfaces Project Message-Id: <20070903184900.142c695f.genone@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <46DBCB6C.20401@gentoo.org> References: <46DBCB6C.20401@gentoo.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.1 (GTK+ 2.10.11; i686-pc-mingw32) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: dafb28c7-5b74-41eb-a7e5-7293d98a6e23 X-Archives-Hash: f8ac7e37d2f315ceeb3ce5f7132377ad On Mon, 03 Sep 2007 04:53:00 -0400 Luis Francisco Araujo wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello, > > A group of our developers and i have felt the need of working around a > new goal inside Gentoo: Graphical User Interfaces (GUI). > > Though Gentoo has been considered a very command line interface > oriented system; we believe there is always room for new 'ways' of > doing things in this distribution that helps our users to have a > better Gentoo experience. > > Our main idea is to develop and collect all the necessary applications > to offer GUI's (keeping Gentoo flexibility) for most of our system > tasks, offering an alternative for those users who like these kind of > interfaces. > > So we have started the Gentoo-GUI's project to work around the goal of > making Gentoo more 'GUIzed' :-) > > Please visit the site http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/guis/ for further > information. Note that we are just in the early stage of the project > right now, but anybody is welcome to participate on what we currently > have so far. You should rename 'himerge' to YAPG (yet another portage GUI). Is there a particular reason why you couldn't reuse one of the already established ones (kuroo, porthole, portato, ...)? Marius -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list