[compiz] Re: compiz developers

Matthias Hopf mhopf at suse.de
Mon Jul 17 03:54:00 PDT 2006


On Jul 17, 06 08:49:18 +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> If you want to work on compiz tho' and discuss your ideas for new 
> plugins etc. the best place is either this list or the forums over at 
> http://www.compiz.net/ - this is the home of the Quinn Compiz semi-fork 
> of compiz which has many user submitted modifications to compiz to make 
> it do more fancy stuff NOW!! We all know an appreciate that David et. 
> al. have larger plans for Xgl/Compiz and while it has really been quite 
> amazing that so many people have wanted to make compiz better, a lot of 
> their contributions do not fit right now with the direction of the main 
> program, hense why the Quinn Compiz version was created. It's not really 
> a fork, as it tries to keep up to date with the vanilla version too, 
> it's more like a "instant gratification" branch :)

BTW - now as compiz is in git, wouldn't it be a good idea to move
compiz-quinn to git as well (maybe even on freedesktop.org)? Would make
merging less painfull...

Just an idea, of course this is all up to Quinn himself.

Matthias

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