Dominik Vogt <fvwm-workers@fvwm.org> writes:
> On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 01:12:24PM +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 10:36:30AM +0200, Dominik Vogt wrote:
> > > On Wed, Jul 04, 2001 at 12:00:04PM +0200, Olivier Chapuis wrote:
> > > > I am glad to announce the third release of fvwm-ewmh: version 0.3
> > > > 
> > > > fvwm-ewmh is made up of a module, FvwmNetHints, and a patch against
> > > > the last stable FVWM source tree (fvwm-2.4.0). With these, FVWM can
> > > > handle Extended Window Manager Hints from the freedesktop group.
> > > > This allows running FVWM with KDE version 2 and get a special
> > > > support for applications based on the development version of GTK+
> > > > (aka GTK+ version 2).
> > > 
> > > Should we aim to include this in 2.4.1 along with Xinerama
> > > support?
> > > 
> > 
> > I do not know. The main problem is that at the present time fvwm-ewmh
> > need an other release timing than fvwm (it needs more release). The
> > other problem is that I get very few feed back so fvwm-ewmh is still
> > alpha for the world (but beta for my machine, I call this state pre-beta).
> > So, do we want alpha code in fvwm-2.4.1?
> > Maybe the answer for these problems can come from the release scheduling
> > for 2.4.1.
> > There are other problems:
> > - the English of the doc
> 
> That's not really a problem.  I'd be willing to proof read it.
> 
> > - In my opinion FvwmNetHints should be integrated in fvwm3 (as a
> > compile time option and not as a module) 
> 
> I believe we schould have ewmh support way before 3.0.  With all
> the changes planned for 3.0, it will take years before the next
> stable realease.

It might be a good idea to put fvwm-ewmh and possibly Xinerama into
branches.  When the branch is done it can be merged into 2.4.x and
released.

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