Project:Desktop Miscellaneous

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Desktop Miscellaneous Project
Description Maintains various small utilities for X11 that do not fit any other category.
Project email desktop-misc@gentoo.org
Packages p.g.o/desktop-misc@gentoo.org



Lead(s)
  • Jonas Stein (jstein)
    helping to dissolve desktop-misc properly

Last elected: 2020-11-06
Member(s)
Subproject(s)
(and inherited member(s))
(none)
Parent Project Gentoo
Project listing

The Desktop Utilities project manages a wide variety of small utilities and dockapps for the Gentoo Desktop. Utilities include any small programs that make the desktop easier or more fun to use. Dockapps include similar programs that fit into the dock/slit/wharf of your desktop's wm.

Dissolving Desktop-misc

The desktop-mics topic was by far too broad.

Warning
All packages will be reassigned to maintainer-needed soon. Please pick a package you want to maintain.

Todo list

  • many packages have important bug reports and seem to be broken. We have should review these. Probably it is time to last rite the dead packages instead of reassigning broken packages to maintainer-needed.
  • finally reassigning packages
  • Bugs assigned to desktop-misc

DONE

  • initiated Themes Project
  • a PR for most X11 themes
  • List, where desktop-misc is used: bugzilla, alias