Re: [dev] wmii + ruby 1.9.3 = no power woes!

2011-11-02 Thread Jeffrey 'jf' Lim
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > Anselm, > > Any word on a timetable for disowning wmii? This is a four-hundred > line configuration that requires a 1600-line library, not to mention > an entire extra programming language. > > To manage x11 windows. > > what does that even m

Re: [dev] wmii + ruby 1.9.3 = no power woes!

2011-11-03 Thread Jeffrey 'jf' Lim
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:37 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 1:36 AM, Jeffrey 'jf' Lim > wrote: > > what does that even mean? wmii *requires* ruby? Never heard of that. > > This configuration requires ruby. Try to keep up. > > hm. I see. S

Re: [dev] wmii + ruby 1.9.3 = no power woes!

2011-11-07 Thread Jeffrey 'jf' Lim
On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Jeffrey 'jf' Lim > wrote: > > hm. I see. So your argument was to disown wmii, because this *specific* > > configuration - and NOT wmii itself - requires ruby. Alright. > >

Re: [dev] wmii + ruby 1.9.3 = no power woes!

2011-11-11 Thread Jeffrey 'jf' Lim
On 11 Nov 2011 04:30, "Anselm R Garbe" wrote: > > On 8 November 2011 07:28, Suraj N. Kurapati wrote: > > > And how is "modern" wmii different from its, let's say, "pre-modern" > > phase? From my view, it still uses the Plan9 protocol and the Plan9 > > approach of exposing a virtual filesystem fo