Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-18 Thread Stanislav Ochotnicky
On 10/15/2010 11:14 PM, Matej Cepl wrote: > Jesse Keating, Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:13:43 -0700: >> Am i the only one that finds it hilarious that this thing is named >> "Dynamic Window Manager"? So dynamic, you gotta recompile to change >> anything > > Not sure about the word, but otherwise it ju

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-15 Thread Matej Cepl
Jesse Keating, Wed, 13 Oct 2010 17:13:43 -0700: > Am i the only one that finds it hilarious that this thing is named > "Dynamic Window Manager"? So dynamic, you gotta recompile to change > anything Not sure about the word, but otherwise it just perfectly fullfills its purpose: Because d

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-15 Thread Petr Sabata
Packaged, waiting for review: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643375 dwm: - installs pre-configured dwm binary dwm-users: - installs dwm sources and dwm-start tool which recompiles dwm from user's ~/.dwm/config.h, installs to ~/.dwm/dwm and runs; if there's no confi

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-14 Thread Petr Sabata
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:18:07AM +0200, Petr Sabata wrote: > > It can't be packaged in the sense of shipping binaries. But if a > > wrapper script is provided that automatically recompiles dwm for the > > individual user whenever necessary, the software could be packaged in > > the sense that it

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-14 Thread Andrew Haley
On 10/14/2010 01:13 AM, Jesse Keating wrote: > On 10/13/2010 02:04 AM, Petr Sabata wrote: >> The problem here: dwm is configured solely in C and has to be recompiled >> every time a user wants to change their settings (appearance, behavior, >> shortcuts, etc). > > Am i the only one that finds it h

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-14 Thread Andrew Haley
On 10/13/2010 10:04 AM, Petr Sabata wrote: > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > (except for me). > > The problem here: dwm is configured solely in C and

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-14 Thread Kevin Kofler
Matt McCutchen wrote: > It can't be packaged in the sense of shipping binaries. But if a > wrapper script is provided that automatically recompiles dwm for the > individual user whenever necessary, the software could be packaged in > the sense that it could be installed and updated with yum and wo

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-14 Thread Petr Sabata
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 09:34:22PM -0400, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 01:48 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > > Petr Sabata wrote: > > > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > > > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would b

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Ben Boeckel
Matt McCutchen wrote: > It can't be packaged in the sense of shipping binaries. But if a > wrapper script is provided that automatically recompiles dwm for the > individual user whenever necessary, the software could be packaged in > the sense that it could be installed and updated with yum and w

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2010-10-14 at 01:48 +0200, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Petr Sabata wrote: > > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > > (except for me). > > I th

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Jesse Keating
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/13/2010 02:04 AM, Petr Sabata wrote: > The problem here: dwm is configured solely in C and has to be recompiled > every time a user wants to change their settings (appearance, behavior, > shortcuts, etc). Am i the only one that finds it hilariou

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Kevin Kofler
Petr Sabata wrote: > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > (except for me). I think it's completely unreasonable to package that software, because of this: >

Re: Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Rudolf Kastl
2010/10/13 Petr Sabata : > Hey, > > I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and > dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager > (except for me). > > The problem here: dwm is configured solely in C and has to be

Packaging dwm

2010-10-13 Thread Petr Sabata
Hey, I've been thinking about packaging dwm [1] since we already ship dmenu and dzen2. I wonder if anybody would be interested in this fine window manager (except for me). The problem here: dwm is configured solely in C and has to be recompiled every time a user wants to change their set