ng0 <n...@we.make.ritual.n0.is> writes: > awesome has 11 or 12 lines description where the same problem applies > dwm had. Please do not try to explain the concepts of twm etc in the > description, this can be done by visiting (home-page) or other sources. > > Thanks. > > From 26b9e2e6e4d61928d9067540f7785a2aa595ef33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: ng0 <n...@we.make.ritual.n0.is> > Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:56:46 +0000 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description. > > * gnu/packages/wm.scm (awesome)[description]: Shorten. > --- > gnu/packages/wm.scm | 14 +++----------- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm > index 2cc9f44..6275e6f 100644 > --- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm > +++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm > @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ > ;;; Copyright © 2016 Al McElrath <he...@yrns.org> > ;;; Copyright © 2016 Carlo Zancanaro <ca...@zancanaro.id.au> > ;;; Copyright © 2016 Ludovic Courtès <l...@gnu.org> > +;;; Copyright © 2016 ng0 <n...@we.make.ritual.n0.is> > ;;; > ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix. > ;;; > @@ -452,16 +453,7 @@ experience.") > (zero? (system* "../build/awesome" "-v"))))))) > (synopsis "Highly configurable window manager") > (description > - "awesome is a window manager for X. It manages windows in different > -layouts, like floating or tiled. Any layout can be applied dynamically, > -optimizing the environment for the application in use and the task currently > -being performed. > - > -In a tiled layout, windows are managed in a master and stacking area. In a > -floating layout windows can be resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are > -always managed as floating, regardless of the layout currently applied. > - > -Windows are grouped by tags in awesome. Each window can be tagged with one > or > -more tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with these tags.") > + "Awesome has been designed as a framework window manager. It is fast, > small, > +dynamic and extensible using the Lua programming language.")
We could add a short description of the modes like in dwm: bla is a ... for X. It manages windows in tiled, floating, etc etc layout. etc. > (license license:gpl2+) > (home-page "https://awesome.naquadah.org/"))) > -- > 2.9.3 -- ng0 For non-prism friendly talk find me on http://www.psyced.org