[haiku-development] Re: VOTE: alpha optional packages
- From: Skar Cat <skarmiglione.sk4r@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 10 Aug 2009 12:04:16 -0500
Clockwerk
+1
2009/8/10 Philippe Houdoin <philippe.houdoin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Anyway, I'm torn a bit, but I would like to include the following
> > (alphabetically):
> > BeBook, BePDF, CVS, Development, Firefox, OpenSSH, Pe, P7zip,
> > Subversion, Nano, Welcome
> >
> > ("Nano" would mean that vim should be removed from the image, and
> > repository, which was the plan anyway, as discussed earlier)
> > Thus, I would like to make this a developer centric release.
>
> Agreed. Haiku R1 Alpha sounds like our own BeOS DR.
>
> If it's targetted at developer mainly, let's add all developement packages
> :
> - Tar (not only usefull for developers, though...)
> - Python
>
> > Clockwerk, Vision, WonderBrush
>
> I agree with others, Vision is a must-have too.
> Any *new* people who will dare to test Haiku alpha will have a far
> better first experience if they can get whatever help they needs "live
> from within Haiku", which imply being able to surf the haiku-os.org
> web (Firefox), read/write some mails (built-in Mail Kit) and chat over
> the advertised IRC channels (no IRC client by default, uh?!).
>
> Okay, his name sounds like a video tool, but that's not the point ;-)
>
> WonderBursh, while not absolutely required for a developer target, is
> the most native, complete and powerfull image *creation/edition* tool
> we have. Plus Stephan gracefully offer a free licence for Haiku, I
> don't see why we should waste it... :-)
>
> Regarding Clockwerk, while I like his already cool features (real-time
> rotated/mirrored videos...), it's user interface doesn't looks like a
> user-friendly polished NLE software enough for an alternative
> operating system self-proclamed user-friendly.
> And several Mindwork'isms are still visible.
> Beside, MediaConverter is there and can show Haiku's Media Kit
> encoding capability. Well, re-encoding, that is.
>
> So, to summarize:
>
> + Tar
> + Python
> + WonderBrush
> + Vision
>
> And that's all.
>
> Bye,
> Philippe Houdoin.
>
>
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