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 its

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 code

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-11 Thread zz
. 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 Jim Razmus
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 You can also duplicate the dwm port into the mystuff directory, modify the patches

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

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Matthew Dempsky
On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 1:52 PM, z...@sdf.org 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

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Norman Golisz
and is rock solid... Is there a reason why dwm isnt in OpenBSD base installation? Is there a reason why dwm should be included into base? dwm is extremely small, easy to compile and install (it doesn't even need gnu make crap, everything necessary to build comes with base). And, last but not least, its

Re: dwm in base

2012-07-10 Thread Sean Howard
into base? dwm is extremely small, easy to compile and install (it doesn't even need gnu make crap, everything necessary to build comes with base). And, last but not least, its configuration is modified by editing its config.h by hand. So, everyone seriously using it compiles it from source, anyway.