Re: [dwm] Announcing "awesome"

From: Sylvain Bertrand <sylvain.bertrand_AT_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 18:40:37 +0200

2007/9/20, Tuncer Ayaz <tuncer.ayaz_AT_gmail.com>:
> On 9/20/07, Tuncer Ayaz <tuncer.ayaz_AT_gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 9/20/07, Julien Danjou <julien_AT_danjou.info> wrote:
> > > Hi everybody,
> > >
> > > With the approval of Anselm, I'd like to present to you a new project
> > > called "awesome"[1], a direct neighbour of dwm.
> > >
> > > awesome is, yet, another window manager, which is based on dwm source code.
> > > In contrast to dwm, it does not have any limit about its SLOC size.
> > > Consequently, it already includes some patches or ideas that people
> > > dropped around in master.
> > >
> > > Any feedback will be appreciated, but in order to respect this list
> > > which is about dwm, please answer to me or to the awesome list[2][3].
> >
> > Thanks for the project, I will have a look tomorrow.
> >
> > What I miss right now from dwm are:
> > 1) config file
> > 2) the old NMASTER feature for vertical tiling
>
> Maybe I should try out one of the dwm patches to resurrect NMASTER
> but I always back down at the thought of having to use an external patch
> for a long time.
>
> <snip>
>

Maybe industrializing the use of patches in the Makefile would not be
such a bad idea for such patchable window manager.
Received on Thu Sep 20 2007 - 18:40:40 UTC

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