On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 12:23:56PM +0000, Kurt H Maier wrote: > I understand that you software packagers are a special breed, and > having even one binary not subject to the rigors of packaging can > cause you to lose sleep, but every time you people pull this shit we > get an influx of idiots in irc, spamming about how they can patch dwm > to act like fluxbox, patch fluxbox to act like dwm, or convert their > wm to use some kind of embedded python executable config syntax. > > For the love of god, can you at least include a notification in the > package to the effect that, if someone thinks installing a binary dwm > package is a good idea, they can fuck right off and never come to > #suckless for "support"? > -- > # Kurt H Maier >
Would you feel more comfortable with this? --- dwm-5.8.2/dwm.1 2010-10-15 13:39:41.239409647 +0200 +++ dwm-5.8.2/dwm.1.new 2010-10-15 13:47:01.870203726 +0200 @@ -4,6 +4,17 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS .B dwm .RB [ \-v ] +.SH FEDORA NOTES +Due to the nature of this software, dwm has to be rebuilt for any configuration +changes. To achieve this in Fedora, install the +.BR dwm-user +package and see +.BR dwm-start (1) . +.P +All hints, questions and bug reports should be addressed to Fedora maintainer. +File a bug in Red Hat Bugzilla: +.P +.BR http://bugzilla.redhat.com/ .SH DESCRIPTION dwm is a dynamic window manager for X. It manages windows in tiled, monocle and floating layouts. Either layout can be applied dynamically, optimising the Regards, -- Petr 'contyk' Sabata, Red Hat, Brno () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments
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