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Re: Back on 13.10 release

 

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On 11/18/2013 12:24 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> I realize that there are some items from 13.10 that was not really 
> advertised before the release. As «very very very late» is still
> better than «never», this is some explanations :
> 
> 
> - 13.10 was suppose to be a first step to 14.04. Initially, we were
> unsure to be able to release something due to many factors. We
> finished by releasing something, but far from our previous level of
> polishing. One of the main cause is my « no availability », letting
> phillw and the testing team sometimes very alone :-/ That's was one
> of my fear before this cycle, and unfortunately it was confirmed
> too late.
> 
> 
> We introduced some changes that was not well advertised :
> 
> - Change in autostart applications : all applications in /etc/xdg
> and .config/autostart/ was disable by default. That's was a design
> decision to reduce the number of applications launching randomly.
> It was replaced by an application to define more clearly what
> applications you want to start by default (with
> lxsession-default-app). With some feedbacks, I think it was a bad
> idea, it confused too much people. So, I turned this off by
> default upstream, and I'll also do it in Lubuntu in 14.04. That was
> also the goal of 13.10, doing experimentations.
> 
> If you want to turn it off now manually, go to
> lxsession-default-app => Autostart => Set « no » to « Disable
> autostarted applications ? »
> 
> 
> - Remove lxsession-edit
> 
> It was also replaced by lxsession-default-app, all the
> functionalities are now in lxsession-default-app => Autostart, but
> also if you set « no »to « Disable autostarted applications ? »

Well, I think that the above answer my (bug-like) question here:

https://lists.launchpad.net/lubuntu-qa/msg04181.html

Thanks for pointing out Julien.

Regards
 NikTh
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