From c1876feafcc8a12980bd41ddc7c39b5ef36059c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Petr Bokoc Date: Apr 29 2019 14:57:16 +0000 Subject: 256 - Pantheon desktop --- diff --git a/modules/release-notes/pages/desktop/Desktop.adoc b/modules/release-notes/pages/desktop/Desktop.adoc index 7e3ac20..dcedf9f 100644 --- a/modules/release-notes/pages/desktop/Desktop.adoc +++ b/modules/release-notes/pages/desktop/Desktop.adoc @@ -32,3 +32,13 @@ To install this environment, use the **Software** tool to locate the package or For more information about Deepin, see the link:https://www.deepin.org/en/dde/[official project website]. Those interested in contributing to Deepin in Fedora are encouraged to contact the link:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/SIGs/DeepinDE[Deepin Special Interest Group]. + +== Pantheon desktop +**Pantheon** is the desktop environment used by default on link:https://elementary.io/[elementaryOS]. +It builds on GNOME technologies, but utilizes components that were written from scratch in vala, using the GTK+3 toolkit. +In Fedora 30, Pantheon is provided by Fedora as an alternative desktop environment. + +Note that some of the Pantheon packages have been available in earlier Fedora versions. +However, Fedora 30 is the first release that provides the whole desktop environment as a package group. + +To try out Pantheon, install the "Pantheon Desktop" package group, log out, and choose a Pantheon session during login. diff --git a/modules/release-notes/pages/sysadmin/Distribution.adoc b/modules/release-notes/pages/sysadmin/Distribution.adoc index 6cdfd67..d0d522c 100644 --- a/modules/release-notes/pages/sysadmin/Distribution.adoc +++ b/modules/release-notes/pages/sysadmin/Distribution.adoc @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@ features and some backwards incompatible changes. See https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Fish_3.0#Upgrade.2Fcompatibility_impact[the documentation] for details. +=== New desktop environments +Fedora 30 adds two new desktop environments for users with a graphical interface: **Pantheon** and **Deepin**. See the xref:desktop/Desktop.adoc[Desktop section] for details. == Deprecations and removals