Pete Ryland <p...@pdr.cx> writes: > Hi Jeremy, > > On Sunday 22 September 2024, Jeremy Bryant <j...@jeremybryant.net> > wrote: > > I would like to propose https://github.com/kmonad/kmonad as a > Debian > package, it's built with Haskell. This is advanced keyboard > configuration software. > > Any suggestions about this potential package, or process from > here? > > > This looks very interesting. It should be fairly straightforward to > package since all the dependencies already exist in Debian. It would > just need a man page to be written and probably some default config > and scripting to get it working directly out of the box. > > I would be happy to help as I've just been learning this myself > recently anyway.
It sounds like you have the knowledge. are you able to compile this package? It seems to me the command stack downloads its own haskell? > > The one thing to check is that this functionality is not already > present in another package in Debian as this would make it unlikely > to get in. This kind of functionality doesn't appear in https://wiki.debian.org/Keyboard It is fairly unique, I only know of one other package, kanata, that provides this in software, and it is not in debian. How else can you check? > > Kind regards, > Pete