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Re: [trinity-devel] Arch - change standard install loc from /opt/trinity to /opt/tde?

From: Baho Utot <baho-utot@...>
Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:49:03 -0500
On 02/23/2012 11:35 AM, Calvin Morrison wrote:
> On 23 February 2012 11:31, Baho Utot<baho-utot@...>  wrote:
>> On 02/23/2012 10:47 AM, Calvin Morrison wrote:
>>> On 23 February 2012 10:45, Baho Utot<baho-utot@...>    wrote:
>>>> On 02/23/2012 10:32 AM, Calvin Morrison wrote:
>>>>>> You are not an arch dev.  Therefore tde is an addon package by others
>>>>>> not
>>>>>> indorsed by arch linux.
>>>>> endorsed'
>>>>>
>>>>> And yes - I am not "endorsed", or a dev. I am just a guy packaging
>>>>> stuff for it. many many many many people do this - it is called the
>>>>> Arch User Repository. it allows anyone to post package spec files so
>>>>> we all can use them. packages that are immensely popular in the AUR
>>>>> (as noted by the vote system) are often then bumped into official
>>>>> repositories.
>>>>>
>>>>> The very spirit of Archlinux is to utilize tools like the AUR, using
>>>>> "addon" - aka unoffical packages.
>>>>>
>>>>> you don't seem like much of an archer, and I don't really get what you
>>>>> are trying to say here. We are working on these packages now, so that
>>>>> users can use Trinity now, and maybe we can gain a following in that
>>>>> market, and then maybe get included in real repositories in the
>>>>> future.
>>>>>
>>>>>>> We != kde.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Really?
>>>>> wat.
>>>>>
>>>>> Using TDE as my "prime time" desktop since 2010,
>>>>> Calvin
>>>>>
>>>> Would you use it in a corperate environment?
>>>>
>>>> I think not.
>>>>
>>> Okay this is just offtopic. No I would not use Arch Linux in a
>>> corporate environment, it is bleeding edge and not stable. In a
>>> corporate environment I would likely deploy a windows based system.
>>>
>>> Calvin
>>>
>>>
>> You skirt the issue We are not talking arch here
>>
>> Would you use tde in a corperate environment?
>>
> No. I would not use Trinity Desktop Environment in a corporate
> environment. I would not use GNOME 3.2 or KDE 4.8. I will not use them
> sam I am.
>
> Calvin
>
>

So I was correct.  Why the game?

This is what turns me off to trinity,  this just looks like game playing.

There is a lot of work to be done.  Focus on that.