Desktop-related packagesets

[Micah Gersten]

On 09/08/2011 04:51 AM, Iain Lane wrote:
> Hey,
>
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 11:34:39AM +0200, Sebastien Bacher wrote:
>> Le jeudi 08 septembre 2011 à 09:59 +0100, Iain Lane a écrit :
>>> Maybe it should.
>> I would be in favor of it but we got told before that universe
>> components can't be added to the ubuntu-desktop set
>>
>>> Or maybe there should be a separate GNOME set that contains all GNOME
>>> modules. desktop-non-core or so. 
>> That would work as well I guess...
> I think if that's what people are interested in (and not wider MOTU
> work) then that's what they should be applying for.
>
> If someone can come up with an initial list and a suitable definition
> for which packages should go in it (so we know which packages can be
> added in future) then it should be accepted.
>
> If you desktoppers are the people who sponsor most of these uploads into
> the archive anyway then you could become the approvers for this team
> just like you are for ~ubuntu-desktop.
>
It could also be set up that becoming a member of ~ubuntu-desktop also
grants one rights to this new non-main desktopish packageset, if desired.
Thanks,
Micah