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Re: Sawmill window manager



On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 04:30:28PM -0700, Michal Jaegermann wrote:
> Sean Hunter wrote:
> > 
> > I've just built the sawmill 0.23 RPMS on my EV56.
> 
> I guess that I hacked the last time a version 0.16.  It had this
> minor gotcha that in order to rebuild it one had to be in X-windows
> enviroment.  Is this changed now?  It is not a major hardship
> in any case as you are building a manager for X-windows. :-)

I did build them while logged in over gdm, so I guess I don't rightly
know.
 
> > <RAVE>Its a great window manager for use with gnome.
> 
> Agreed.  Even better if you can program in Lisp a tiny bit;
> although a lot of things can be done with provided tools.
> But it is fairly minimal so not for folks with baroque tastes.

Yup.  Leaning a little more lisp is next on my list of STUFF TO DO. ;)

> > Very clean and
> > fast, with very little of the extra cruft that comes with
> > enlightenment.</RAVE>
> 
> ICEwm is another interesting option and there are other managers
> which would cooperate nicely with Gnome - including Window Maker
> which is included in RH6.1. Enlightenment is very far from the
> end of the world.

Agreed.  I really like Window Maker, but became a little disheartened
with its development at one stage, because it seemed to stall re gnome 
stuff.

Sean

>   Michal
> 
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