Backports

x-caja-desktop fix for Maya
LO 4.3?
KDE 4.14

Maintenance

Update tapatalk API on forums
pkgs: unity-greeter pkg
modemmanager hangs at shutdown
rel notes: no network after suspending? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1286552	
patch for MATE: https://github.com/linuxmint/mate-packages/pull/4
upgrade inxi to 2.1.28
upgrade xfce4-whiskermenu-plugin to 1.4.0?

Consider for Mint 17.1

kde: MintXKDE.colors https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11675431/MintXKDE.colors http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=153&t=61241
xfce: revive xfapplet
mdm: When loging in an existing session, doesn't unlock xscreensaver / of KDE screensaver
mate: make compiz work out of the box?
Nemo conflicts with fcitx, the best chinese input method. I can’t rename anything in Nemo with fcitx.
The power button set to “shut down immediately” still ‘asks’
remove modemmanager?
bring back hardinfo?

Todo for Mint 17.1

artwork
	rebecca backgrounds
	grub background and full screen?
	full screen bootsplash? check how it's done in Ubuntu
live
	rephrase OEM isolinux/grub option --> s/Start Linux Mint/Preinstall Linux Mint/g
	see if we can make life easier for people using nonPAE kernels (live/boot args, and take kernel updates into account)
	[RFT] set up build system to build with updates
	[RFT] guarantee the same version of Firefox-l10n as Firefox itself is installed post-install
	select the new kernel for Rebecca
	theme plymouth

ubiquity
	https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/1325786	
	keyboard layout selection sets itself back to EN when no click is done in the table
	import upstream fixes
	fix installation for Swiss German users (fixed upstream https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1182784)
	make sure LC_TIME follows language choice, not timezone selection
package selection / configuration
	switch to fonts-noto
	[RFT] firefox: don't preset browser.showQuitWarning
	consider installing timeshift

cinnamon		
	fix regression on umounting HDD in Nemo
	fix regression not possible to use Super_R for keyboard shortcuts
	fix possible regression with mobile broadband? https://github.com/linuxmint/Cinnamon/issues/3640		
	update cinnamon-translations
		
mate
	[RFT] mate 1.8.x
	mint 17 mate 32 edition: screensaver kicks in during install... port this to Mint https://github.com/linuxmint/live-installer/blob/master/usr/lib/live-installer/frontend/gtk_interface.py#L196

kde
	[RFT] kde 4.14

xfce
	Many config-type things in the menu are missing from xfce4-settings-manager. Examples are mdmsetup; Languages; and ‘Users and groups’.
	Menu doesn’t update automatically to include KDE applications. Installed kate and krusader (most useful file manager ever!)
	switch datetime applet to Clock applet	

indicator-applet patch: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=726030	
	
mint tools
	[RFT] mintinstall: should separate impacts between installs and removals
	[RFT] mintinstall: removing gnupg removes apt.. the info is there but it's far from obvious enough!
	mintstick: Add % completion to window title
	mintsystem: add APT priority definitions for known PPAs and repositories
	mintsystem: make "apt download" download dependencies to the ./pkgname directory		
	mintdoc: finish user guide, package it etc..
	update mint-translations

docs
	rel_notes
	start page
	migrate documentation to mintdoc

mate
	http://mate-desktop.org/blog/2014-09-29-mate-1-8-updated/
	
upgrade path
	implement visual upgrade path for Mint 17 users
	folder-color-switcher
	user-guide
	nemo-emblems	

Done:

mintupdate:
	kernel page redesign
	package descriptions are now complete and l10n'd
	proxy support in changelog retrieval
	handle source packages, not packages
	window no longer hides after installing updates
mintsources:
	better repository names
	test mirrors in parallel
	retry mechanism on timeout, remove erroneous mirrors from the list
mintsystem
	pastebin command
cinnamon
	cjs rebase
	super+e opens home
	new network settings
	screensaver
		custom date formats
		custom fonts and colors
	3 finger touchpad support
	smoother experience
		startup animation
		login sound in sync
		fixed a lot of memory leak
		moved commonly used icons to the icon theme (decreases latency)
		disabling compositing for fullscreen windows OFF by default and now configurable				
		many bug fixes
		many little UI refinements
		desktop font configurable
		cinnamon settings and menu categories are now sorted alphabetically

	multiple panel launchers
	new background selection + slideshow support + slideshow applet			
	privacy settings
	notification settings
	better theme settings						
nemo
	smarter bookmark section in sidebar
	highlight icons on hover in sidebar
	new toolbar UI with configurable buttons
	folder-color
	emblem support
caja
	folder-color
mint-x
	color variations
mdm
	better mdmsetup
	slideshow in mint-x
	.xsession-errors limit and filtering			
	include more HTML themes			
user guide
mintlocale
	new UI
	regional settings
	im support
	handle all locales, not just UTF-8

LMDE

update virtualbox
update synaptic adjustment in mintsystem for lmde
live-installer: turn avatar selector into a nicer widget ala cinnamon-settings account details
live-installer: check free space on /target before installing
glib 2.41 regression on mutex, PRs for mint tools and/or fix in GTK 3.14.1 and waiting for GTK2 fix https://github.com/GNOME/gtk/commit/fbf38d16bcc26630f0f721d266509f5bc292f606
gtk 3.12+
	 invisible checkboxes, too thin horizontal progressbar, and gtk-warnings about symbolic icons in an "open file" dialog.
	 fix ugly dialogs https://github.com/mate-desktop/marco/commit/42c63250abf2b4c7b1c704c907301bb5a5920b6e
	 muffin: do we need this https://git.gnome.org/browse/metacity/commit/?id=a6b29b2d2f6a7787c59cfffdc2bed1b5b5b99244