[Slackbuilds-users] Awesome window manager

Greg Martin gmartin at gmartin.org
Wed Sep 10 20:55:23 UTC 2008


(Since we're beating this dead horse in the name of humor)

If it was so 'awesome' why the need for the re-write?

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From: Robby Workman
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Subject: Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Awesome window manager
Sent: Sep 10, 2008 4:24 PM

On Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:14:44 -0500
"Patrick J. Volkerding" <volkerdi at slackware.com> wrote:

> cRaig Forrester wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Chess Griffin
> > <chess at chessgriffin.com> wrote:
> >> The problem is, I've been using awesome for quite some now, and the
> >> developer has a history of completely rewriting the configuration
> >> file and making all sorts of substantial changes from one stable
> >> branch to the next.
> > 
> > Doesn't sound so awesome to me! :P
> 
> Have been around the block a few times, I could probably have guessed
> by the name "awesome" that every new version would be incompatible
> with the last one.
> 
> "Hey, a total rewrite would be awesome!"  ;-)


Sounds reasonable to me.  ;-)

-RW
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