GNOME Software Package Manager Prepares for GNOME 3.22, Gets Steam Support

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

For those of you not in the loop, the GNOME Project is currently working hard on implementing new features of the upcoming GNOME 3.22 desktop environment, and they are about to seed the first development milestone.

GNOME 3.21.1 will be the first development version towards the major GNOME 3.22 desktop environment, due for release on September 21, 2016, and it should be ready for deployments tomorrow, April 27, 2016, according to the release schedule. And, as part of this first GNOME 3.22 milestone, several core components have been updated with new features and bug fixes.

The popular GNOME Software package manager, which is now used by default in the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system, has been updated to version 3.21.1, a release that adds an initial loading panel for those times when no metadata is present, initial Steam support, as well as support for installing GNOME Shell extensions.

Among other exciting new features, we can mention support for … (read more)

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