On Wednesday 19 May 2010 17:37:36 Mick wrote: > On 19 May 2010 16:21, Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> PS. Where did you find this note about entrance being deprecated Paul? > > > > http://overlays.gentoo.org/dev/vapier/changeset/372 > > > > Which FWIW and I should have mentioned, you can download the deleted > > files and add it to your local overlay if you still want to try it out > > > > :) > > > > http://overlays.gentoo.org/dev/vapier/browser/enlightenment/x11-misc/entr > > ance?rev=278 > > > > (it was last updated 3 years ago) > > Thank you all for your replies! I will be experimenting as soon as I > get some free time with this (I sincerely hope that it won't take me > another three years this time). > > I am however surprised that there isn't more development in this area > - isn't there demand for it?
Sure there's demand. The e17 APIs change faster than you can change your underwear, so feel free to maintain the ebuilds at the same pace yourself :-) entrance itself is one of those yucky horrible projects that no-one wants to touch. It's a common affliction to all dm's, even gdm/kdm are subject to lots of intense bitrot -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com