Subject: Re: [bug#68551] [PATCH gnome-team] gnu: gnome-desktop: Propagate gnome-remote-desktop and gnome-connections.

From: Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 20:46:16 +0100

Am Samstag, dem 20.01.2024 um 13:29 -0500 schrieb Maxim Cournoyer:
> Hi Liliana,
> 
> Liliana Marie Prikler <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > Am Dienstag, dem 16.01.2024 um 22:32 +0100 schrieb Vivien Kraus:
> > > * gnu/packages/gnome.scm (gnome) [propagated-inputs]: Add gnome-
> > > connections and gnome-remote-desktop.
> > Are these core GNOME applications?  I think we might want to have
> > another meta-package for these + builder + whatever-else.
> 
> For any query about what's core and at what version, you'll want to
> check in the GNOME releng repository [0]; there's no tag but the
> commit history is clear about the corresponding GNOME release.  The
> release team also snapshot such file in e.g. [1].
> 
> Answering the question, yes they are part of core GNOME applications.
> 
> [0] 
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/releng/-/blob/dcec695c6ae86a156656935d3e0247cb233e44bd/tools/versions-stable
> [1]  https://ftp2.nluug.nl/windowing/gnome/teams/releng/45.0/versions
I'm not sure, releng is that authoritative.  [2] markets devhelp as
"developer extra", and only lists gnome-connections out of the two.
The actual source of truth appears to be encoded in yaml files over at
[3] and is appropriately version-tagged.

Cheers

[2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/Teams/Websites/apps.gnome.org
[3] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-build-meta