On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 05:11:38PM -0500, Matthew D. Fuller wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2005 at 02:36:41PM -0700 I heard the voice of
> Gary Kline, and lo! it spake thus:
> >
> > I can hardly wait until somebody does a FreeBSD port
> > of 3.7. A former coworker turned me onto it circa
> > 1995 and that was that.
>
> I have a patch to the port that I used for a5. I didn't bother
> submitting it because the site was a bit on-and-off at the time, and
> it's still not exactly well-connected. Faster mirrors would probably
> be a big plus, as I'm getting 10k/s, and I'm the only one hitting it I
> think. Also,because it's still an alpha, though I think it's better'n
> 3.6...
>
> Lemme update it for a6...
>
> http://www.over-yonder.net/~fullermd/dl/ctwm-a6-patch.gz
>
> Untested, but it compiles. It's just a minor change to the a5 patch
> that I'm currently running on, so I wouldn't expect any problems.
>
Thanks, but I'll wait. I keep running into dependency
problems (mostly related to gnome2), so the less building
the better. Gnome and KDE are both way too gloppy for my
command-line druthers. Too many dependencies; too many
things break. Like Patrick Henry said: "Give me simplicity
or give me d- ..." Well, just give me simplicity :-)
gary
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