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?
KDE
mdm: When loging in an existing session, doesn't unlock kde screensaver
Xfce
mdm: When loging in an existing session, doesn't unlock xscreensaver
Next Release
Consider adding pipelight
Consider porting cinnamon-bluetooth into gnome-bluetooth-frontend, for use in MATE and Xfce
fonts: try fonts-noto
fonts: Would Linux Mint mind changing the default CJK font in the future release?like Adobe’s source han sans. As a Traditional Chinese user, the default font Linux Mint now using is pretty awkward, and even didn’t follow the hand writing rules and education standard. The fedora team changed their default font to Adobe”s source han sans and it’s great.
fonts: ship with fonts-unfonts-core by default? Fixes https://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=82400
oem: rephrase 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)
kde: MintXKDE.colors https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/11675431/MintXKDE.colors http://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=153&t=61241
xfce: revive xfapplet
xfce: Many config-type things in the menu are missing from xfce4-settings-manager. Examples are mdmsetup; Languages; and ‘Users and groups’.
xfce: Menu doesn’t update automatically to include KDE applications. Installed kate and krusader (most useful file manager ever!)
xfce: switch datetime applet to Clock applet
hexchat: implement PR for /etc/hexchat for distro to set default list of networks https://github.com/hexchat/hexchat; http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/hexchat.git/ (sney mailto:drubo@drubo.net)
indicator-applet patch: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=726030
nemo: remove duplication between Eject and Safely Remove (for removable devices)
ubiquity: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/1325786
ubiquity: keyboard layout selection sets itself back to EN when no click is done in the table
ubiquity: import upstream fixes
ubiquity: fix installation for Swiss German users (fixed upstream https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1182784)
ubiquity: make sure LC_TIME follows language choice, not timezone selection
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
mintinstall: should show licenses
mintinstall: should separate impacts between installs and removals
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
cinnamon: fix spacing between systray icons
cinnamon: improve network settings
mate: http://mate-desktop.org/blog/2014-09-29-mate-1-8-updated/
mate: make compiz work out of the box?
consider installing timeshift
grub background and full screen?
full screen bootsplash? check how it's done in Ubuntu
muffin: do we need this https://git.gnome.org/browse/metacity/commit/?id=a6b29b2d2f6a7787c59cfffdc2bed1b5b5b99244
mintinstall: removing gnupg removes apt.. the info is there but it's far from obvious enough!
[RFT] firefox: don't preset browser.showQuitWarning
inconsistent names (menu vs cinnamon-settings):
Accessibilité (dans paramètres systèmes) → Accès universel (menu)
Programmes au démarrage (dans paramètres systèmes) → Applications au démarrage (menu)
Affichage (dans paramètres systèmes) → AffichageS (menu)
CouleurS (dans paramètres systèmes) → Couleur (menu)
Tablette graphique (dans paramètres systèmes) → Graphics Tablet (menu)
Pilotes de périphériques (dans paramètres systèmes) → Gestionnaire de pilotes (menu)
Écran de connexion (dans paramètres systèmes) → Fenêtre de connexion (menu)
Sources de mise à jour (dans paramètres systèmes) → Sources de logiciels (menu)
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
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
3 finger touchpad support
all cs icons in mint-x icon theme
multiple panel launchers
remove logout countdown
new background selection + slideshow support + slideshow applet
configurable fonts in screensaver
startup animation
privacy settings
notification settings
disabling compositing for fullscreen windows OFF by default and now configurable
super+e opens home
desktop font configurable
nemo
highlight icons on hover in sidebar
toolbar UI changes
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