[waimea] Status?

alfredo biscottin at virgilio.it
Tue Dec 21 02:35:53 EET 2004


On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 17:02:17 -0500
Justin Spadea <justin at j-z-s.com> wrote:

> I tried out 0.5.0-cvs and it looks like it will be pretty sweet once 
> stable - was a little too buggy for daily use.
> 
> I use 0.4.0 with a couple patches I wrote a long time ago (have been
> for the past couple years). The first allows for a rootCommand: option
> in the resource file (so you only need to update startup-scripts in
> one location, as opposed to every theme file). The second is my
> favorite feature hands-down: it adds a MoveBy action. With this you
> can move windows around with your keyboard :-).
> 
> There are also other patches that people requested, but I do not use 
> them myself. You can find it all, including an action file that 
> demonstrates the MoveBy action, at http://j-z-s.com/waimea/. Note that
> 
> the cvs versions of the patches were for the older waimea cvs and will
> 
> not work with the current one (much has been rewritten). I believe all
> 
> these patches were applied to kahakai - I was originally a developer
> for the fork, but disagreed with what the other guys wanted to do (I
> wanted to improve/add features, they wanted to completely rewrite it
> and took on too much at once, thus it died young).
> 
> I don't recall the exact command to apply the patches, but `man patch'
> 
> should solve the problem. Also, some patches might interfere with
> others (you can manually apply them if so).
> 
> Lastly, just wanted to mention that Aegis is a fork of AEWM++, not of 
> waimea.
> 
> - Justin
> 
I'm using your styles: they're very very nice, expecially Aqua! :-)
It could be a good idea create a packages of sources with every patch
applied, right?

sorry for my english

bye

Alfredo


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