> > If you want it ... package and build it when building on 8 becomes > available via CBS to SIGs. Should be early next week.With the new initiative CentOS and Fedora Stream, wouldn't it be easier collaborate with Fedora SIGs to bring an updated version of Mate to CentOS> and build whatever you want to build. The question is ,, is someone > going to do it.I am not an expert here, I am very happy with GNOME but if there is anyone that will like to kick off the alternate desktop count me in. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 488 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20190925/4fea05f2/attachment-0002.sig>
On 9/26/19 2:00 AM, Earl Ramirez wrote:>> >> If you want it ... package and build it when building on 8 becomes >> available via CBS to SIGs. Should be early next week. > With the new initiative CentOS and Fedora Stream, wouldn't it be easier > collaborate with Fedora SIGs to bring an updated version of Mate to > CentOSI managed to install F28 MATE packages to CentOS 8, so all is needed is to recompile those in EPEL.> >> and build whatever you want to build. The question is ,, is someone >> going to do it. > > I am not an expert here, I am very happy with GNOME but if there is > anyone that will like to kick off the alternate desktop count me in. > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >-- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant
On Thu, 2019-09-26 at 08:02 +0200, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:> > I managed to install F28 MATE packages to CentOS 8, so all is needed > is > to recompile those in EPEL.I too am a solid fan of MATE. F28 had v1.16. F30 has the latest v1.22. Is there any reason I should not try the latest? Perhaps some dependencies not available in C8? --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL
This is interesting and promising: "The official unofficial repository for MATE for EL8.": https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/neonman/MATE/ On 9/26/19 8:02 AM, Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote:> On 9/26/19 2:00 AM, Earl Ramirez wrote: >>> >>> If you want it ... package and build it when building on 8 becomes >>> available via CBS to SIGs. Should be early next week. >> With the new initiative CentOS and Fedora Stream, wouldn't it be easier >> collaborate with Fedora SIGs to bring an updated version of Mate to >> CentOS > > I managed to install F28 MATE packages to CentOS 8, so all is needed is > to recompile those in EPEL. > >> >>> and build whatever you want to build. The question is ,, is someone >>> going to do it. >> >> I am not an expert here, I am very happy with GNOME but if there is >> anyone that will like to kick off the alternate desktop count me in. >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > >-- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant