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Revision as of 17:42, 4 January 2021


LXQt 0.16.0

Summary

Update LXQt to 0.16.0 in Fedora.

Owner

  • Name: Zamir SUN
  • Email: zsun#AT#fedoraproject.org
  • Release notes owner:

Current status

  • Targeted release: Fedora 34
  • Last updated: 2021-01-04
  • Tracker bug: <will be assigned by Wrangler>
  • Release notes tracker: <will be assigned by Wrangler>

Detailed Description

LXQt just released with a bunch of bugfixes. It's always good to keep Fedora users running on most recent software.

Detailed LXQt release note is available here.

Benefit to Fedora

This change brings bug fixes and enhancements to LXQt in Fedora.

Scope

  • Proposal owners:

1. Update all the LXQt related packages in Fedora.

2. Replace ark with lxqt-archiver in the package group.


  • Other developers: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Release engineering: #9926 (a check of an impact with Release Engineering is needed)
  • Policies and guidelines: N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Trademark approval: N/A (not needed for this Change)

Upgrade/compatibility impact

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

How To Test

Install using the spin, netinstall or DVD. Or upgrade from older release. Then users should be able to test by doing any daily work.

User Experience

Users of live media will now see lxqt-archiver instead of ark as the default compress/decompress tool. For all users there will be a better user experience and some more alternative themes available to choose from.

Dependencies

This update is pretty self contained and has been mostly finished in Rawhide.

Contingency Plan

  • Contingency mechanism: N/A. This is almost done in rawhide so the remaining things are more about bug fixing.
  • Contingency deadline: Fedora 34 Beta Freeze
  • Blocks release? N/A (not a System Wide Change)
  • Blocks product? N/A

Documentation

N/A (not a System Wide Change)

Release Notes