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-rw-r--r--README41
-rw-r--r--configure.in2
3 files changed, 8 insertions, 78 deletions
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
deleted file mode 100644
index 07873d66..00000000
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,43 +0,0 @@
-Currently active maintainers
---------------------------------
-
-Elijah Newren
-Email: newren gmail com
-Userid: newren
-
- - Usually won't touch the theme bugs (isn't interested) or the
- compositor (until open source nvidia drivers are up to snuff).
- Tends to be most interested in libwnck/gtk interactions, focus
- issues, constraints problems, and raising/stacking, but works on
- just about anything other than themes and the compositor.
-
-Thomas Thurman
-Email: thomas thurman org uk
-Userid: tthurman
-
- - Responsible for all theme bugs and the compositor (thank goodness
- Thomas got involved, eh?). I'm sure he'll replace this sentence
- with his interests when he reads it. ;-)
-
-
-Semi-active maintainers
---------------------------------
-
-Havoc Pennington
-Email: hp redhat com
-Userid: hp
- - Original author. Doesn't patch marco anymore, but is active in
- answering questions, responding to bugs, providing very helpful
- suggestions and insight, and even assisting with debugging.
-
-
-Important historical figureheads
---------------------------------
-
-Rob Adams (readams readams net)
- - Was the main maintainer of marco for a while; particular areas
- of focus included xinerama, placement, and an older version of the
- constraints code. Still responds to bugs every once in a while.
-
-Søren Sandmann (sandmann redhat com)
- - Wrote most of the current compositing manager code + libcm
diff --git a/README b/README
index 66040291..dcf3a460 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,16 +1,4 @@
-Marco is not a meta-City as in an urban center, but rather
-Meta-ness as in the state of being meta. i.e. marco : meta as
-opacity : opaque. Also it may have something to do with the Meta key
-on UNIX keyboards.
-
-The first release of Marco was version 2.3. Marco has no need for
-your petty hangups about version numbers.
-
-The stable releases so far are 2.4.x, 2.6.x, 2.8.[01], 2.8.1.x, 2.8.5-,
-2.10.x, 2.12.x, 2.14.x, 2.16.x.
-
-Unstable branches are 2.3.x, 2.5.x, 2.8.2-4, 2.9.x, 2.11.x, 2.13.x,
-2.15.x, 2.17.x.
+MATE Marco is a fork of GNOME Metacity.
COMPILING MARCO
===
@@ -18,14 +6,15 @@ COMPILING MARCO
You need GTK+ 2.2. For startup notification to work you need
libstartup-notification at
http://www.freedesktop.org/software/startup-notification/ or on the
-MATE ftp site. You also need MateConf 1.2 (unless building a funky
+MATE ftp site. You also need MateConf (unless building a funky
extra-small embedded marco with --disable-mateconf, see below).
REPORTING BUGS AND SUBMITTING PATCHES
===
-Report new bugs on http://bugzilla.gnome.org. Please check for
-duplicates, *especially* if you are reporting a feature request.
+Report new bugs on https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-window-manger.
+Please check for duplicates, *especially* if you are reporting a feature
+request.
Please do *not* add "me too!" or "yes I really want this!" comments to
feature requests in bugzilla. Please read
@@ -234,7 +223,7 @@ EWMH-compliant WMs).
MARCO BUGS, NON-FEATURES, AND CAVEATS
===
-See bugzilla: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/query.cgi
+See github: https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-window-manager/issues
FAQ
===
@@ -270,22 +259,6 @@ A: If it makes sense to turn on unconditionally, or is genuinely a
http://pobox.com/~hp/free-software-ui.html
http://pobox.com/~hp/features.html
-Q: Will Marco be part of MATE?
-
-A: It is officially part of MATE as of MATE 2.2. Prior to that,
- it was unofficially shipped as the default MATE WM by several
- OS vendors.
-
-Q: Is Marco a Red Hat project?
-
-A: Marco's original creation was in no way funded, endorsed, or
- encouraged by Red Hat, Inc. - I'm guessing Red Hat would not
- consider "insufficient number of window managers for Linux" an
- urgent problem. Just a wild guess though.
-
- Now that marco is the default WM however, Red Hat supports some
- bugfixing and other work.
-
Q: Why does Marco remember the workspace/position of some apps
but not others across logout/login?
@@ -311,7 +284,7 @@ A: Marco only stores sizes/positions for apps that are session
So the correct way to fix the situation is to make apps
session-aware. libSM has come with X for years, it's very
- standardized, it's shared by MATE and KDE - even twm is
+ standardized, it's shared by GNOME and KDE - even twm is
session-aware. So anyone who won't take a patch to add SM is more
archaic than twm - and you should flame them. ;-)
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index b6449acb..c1007616 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ m4_define([marco_micro_version], [0])
m4_define([marco_version],
[marco_major_version.marco_minor_version.marco_micro_version])
-AC_INIT([marco], [marco_version], [https://github.com/perberos/mate-desktop-environment])
+AC_INIT([marco], [marco_version], [https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop-environment])
AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/core/display.c)
AC_CONFIG_HEADERS(config.h)