mate-session contains the MATE session manager, as well as a configuration program to choose applications starting on login.
You may download updates to the package from:
http://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/
See https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/SessionManagement/
In order to build this program from the source code you need git installed and a working MATE environment, with the development tools installed properly.
git submodule init git submodule update --remote --recursive ./autogen.sh make make install
Bugs should be reported to mate-session's Github issue tracker:
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-session-manager/issues?state=open
Please read the HACKING file for information on where to send changes or bugfixes for this package.