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Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020)
From: |
Jesse Gibbons |
Subject: |
Re: Proposal for Outreachy (May-August 2020) |
Date: |
Wed, 08 Jan 2020 07:59:30 -0700 |
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Evolution 3.32.4 |
On Tue, 2020-01-07 at 11:32 +0000, Raghav Gururajan wrote:
> Hello Guix Folks!
>
> I would like to contribute to Guix via Outreachy program. Based on
> domains listed in http://guix.gnu.org/contribute, I would like to
> work on "Packages".
>
> After brief discussion with Tobias (nckx) on IRC, I came up with
> following ideas.
>
> 1) Improve GNOME Software Stack and GNOME Desktop Environment's user-
> experience in Guix.
...
> (b) Revise Meta-Package(s): Clean-up gnome and create gnome-minimal.
...
> 2) Improve Xfce Software Stack and Xfce Desktop Environment's user-
> experience in Guix.
...
> (b) Revise Meta-Package(s): Clean-up xfce and create xfce-minimal.
>
Yes! I don't think I'm alone in frustration over unnecessary packages
installed systemwide.