Re: dwm in base

2012-07-11 Thread Jim Razmus
window managers are in base installation. > So, I just was interested why dwm isnt. However, I understand > that most people edit the config.h and compile dwm on there own > and so do I. But it would be convenient to use dwm to compile my own > dwm. > > Well, I can fork Ope

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-11 Thread zz
ig.h and compile dwm on there own and so do I. But it would be convenient to use dwm to compile my own dwm. Well, I can fork OpenBSD and make things properly :D. Jokes beside: dwm in base doesnt make much sense. Cheers -- z...@sdf.org

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-11 Thread Matthieu Herrb
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:52:14PM +, z...@sdf.org wrote: > Hello, > > there are a lot of nice window managers in OpenBSD base (fvwm, cwm, ...). > > I am a big fan of dwm and I think it shares the philosophy of minimalism > which is important to a lot of BSD lovers. Also, it has a good cod

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-11 Thread Joerg Zinke
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 08:26:28PM -0400, Sean Howard wrote: > Almost everyone compiles dwm on their own, binaries are almost useless. At > least amongst the users I've known. > > On Tue Jul 10 2012 20:52, z...@sdf.org wrote: > > And, last but not least, its configuration is modified by editing it

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Sean Howard
Almost everyone compiles dwm on their own, binaries are almost useless. At least amongst the users I've known. On 2012-07-10 5:44 PM, "Norman Golisz" wrote: > On Tue Jul 10 2012 20:52, z...@sdf.org wrote: > > Hello, > > > > there are a lot of nice window managers in OpenBSD base (fvwm, cwm, ...).

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Norman Golisz
On Tue Jul 10 2012 20:52, z...@sdf.org wrote: > Hello, > > there are a lot of nice window managers in OpenBSD base (fvwm, cwm, ...). > > I am a big fan of dwm and I think it shares the philosophy of minimalism > which is important to a lot of BSD lovers. Also, it has a good code > quality and

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Matthew Dempsky
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:52 PM, wrote: > Is there a reason why dwm isnt in OpenBSD base installation? Maintaining software in base is more effort than maintaining it in the ports tree, so there needs to be a good reason to go through that extra effort. What's wrong with just installing it via

dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread zz
Hello, there are a lot of nice window managers in OpenBSD base (fvwm, cwm, ...). I am a big fan of dwm and I think it shares the philosophy of minimalism which is important to a lot of BSD lovers. Also, it has a good code quality and is rock solid... Is there a reason why dwm isnt in OpenBSD