Re: [dev] Suckless (*NIX|*BSD) Distribution?

2009-06-20 Thread miles
distro ill ever use. Very good distro but I am starting to get curious about the cohesiveness of freebsd... Miles --Original Message-- From: Jack Woehr To: dev mail list ReplyTo: dev mail list Subject: Re: [dev] Suckless (*NIX|*BSD) Distribution? Sent: Jun 20, 2009 11:53 There's alre

Re: [dev] Re: dwm development continues NOW

2009-06-20 Thread miles
I have dual monitors at work so I'm real excited to try this out on monday. My current solution is a custom patched dwm. It works but isn't optimal --Original Message-- From: Anselm R Garbe To: dev mail list ReplyTo: dev mail list Subject: [dev] Re: dwm development continues NOW Sent:

Re: [dev] XCB: An alternative to Xlib

2009-06-23 Thread miles
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oFxhqYn-g0 Xcb is the "new" version of xlib around the 6th minute --Original Message-- From: Uriel To: dev mail list ReplyTo: dev mail list Subject: Re: [dev] XCB: An alternative to Xlib Sent: Jun 23, 2009 10:03 DSLs are great, but that is no excuse to build sy

Re: [dev] mapping keyboard buttons to move the mouse?

2009-08-26 Thread miles
Post the code --Original Message-- From: hessi...@hessiess.com To: dev mail list ReplyTo: dev mail list Subject: Re: [dev] mapping keyboard buttons to move the mouse? Sent: Aug 26, 2009 21:52 > On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 1:46 AM, wrote: >> Thanks for the application suggestions. how can I g

Re: [dev] Question upgrading dwm

2009-09-23 Thread miles groman
Xinerama ++ /me hugs his 2 monitors On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:58 AM, David Neu wrote: > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> Ah that explains a lot. You aren't using dwm-5.6.1, right? You are >> using dwm-5.6? >> The bug you were noticing was fixed in dwm-5.6.1. Not buildin

Re: [dev] Bottom Stack

2009-10-07 Thread miles groman
On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 9:58 AM, David Neu wrote: > Hi, > > The Bottom Stack page lists the status of these patches at dwm 5.6.1, i.e. > > bstack.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > bstackhoriz.c (dwm 5.6.1) (20090908) > > Can anyone advise what, if anything need to make them work with dwm 5.7.2? > Is it n

Re: [dev] dwm 5.7.2 and pertag patch

2009-10-20 Thread miles groman
yea

Re: [dev] Ada not Rust

2021-04-23 Thread Miles Rout
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 10:23:35AM -0400, Greg Reagle wrote: > Can someone point me to an article or blog post recommending which of these > sanitize options would be recommended for general daily use? Take your favourite Makefile and add CFLAGS += -fsanitize=address -fsanitize=undefined LDFLAGS

Re: [dev] Ada not Rust

2021-04-23 Thread Miles Rout
On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 06:45:40AM -0700, Jeremy wrote: > Regarding readability: in terms of the just the standard libraries, I > agree that Rust is more readable than C, especially it comes to iterating > and generics. impl I { fn know<'a, How::Someone>(could: &'a Say) -> This<'a> wit

[dev][dmenu] Setting FC_SCALABLE causes slowdowns

2021-08-08 Thread Miles Alan
t (as they should be). So should FC_SCALABLE being FcFalse / unset be the default? Is there another way to speed up rendering outside of dmenu's scope if not? Miles

Re: [dev] [license] gpl issues

2023-06-17 Thread Miles Rout
no trolling in this thread. Suckless people generally seem to respect others' opinions. Nice to see in this day and age! Kind regards, Miles.

Re: [dev] running a shortlink provider

2023-06-20 Thread Miles Rout
l >have to find another host that's less concerned about the Internet's welfare. Worth bearing in mind. Cheers, Miles.

Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives

2023-06-23 Thread Miles Rout
n for many many months.. due to my >never-ending eye problem.. >Sensitive or not, computers seemed to heal me mentally. Perhaps you should take a bit of a break from the internet. Go outside, breathe the winter/summer air, etc. Kind regards, Miles.

Re: [dev] Suckless filesystems

2023-06-23 Thread Miles Rout
I wonder whether filesystems could be more layered. You can already do this to some extent with LUKS and LVM on Linux, but could you go further? Rather than having a big monolithic filesystem like ext4, could you run some simpler filesystem that just did journaling, then on top of that one that

Re: [Mail style feedback] ]Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives [w/ bonus oneliner]

2023-06-30 Thread Miles Rout
t editor, it is large because editing is a pretty comprehensive activity. You couldn't fit the functionality of vim in a smaller package and I don't think you could build it out of separate Unix-y pieces. You can also compile out a lot of the bloat features like the terminal emulator. Cheers, Miles

Re: [dev] Minimalist software. Should I care?

2023-07-05 Thread Miles Rout
On 5 July 2023 6:16:34 am NZST, Dave Blanchard wrote: >People on this email list tend to go to an extreme in favoring simplicity >above all else, which is why they release dumpster fires like the ST terminal >emulator for example which has absolutely no features at all, is riddled with >bugs an

Re: [dev] Minimalist software. Should I care?

2023-07-05 Thread Miles Rout
On 6 July 2023 3:04:47 am NZST, Dave Blanchard wrote: >On Thu, 06 Jul 2023 00:01:43 +1200 >Miles Rout wrote: > >> There is a page on the website advertising all the many patches available to >> improve st and dwm. >> Few if any other software projects provi

Re: [dev] C variants, compilers and completeness

2023-08-19 Thread Miles Rout
On 19 August 2023 12:37:23 am NZST, "Страхиња Радић" wrote: >I haven't checked recently, but the most noticeable missing feature of cproc, >as well as some other compilers, were VLAs. When someone writes the support >for >VLAs, cproc & co. will become much more usable. VLAs are optional in th