== Richard L. Hamilton wrote on Thu  9.Aug'12 at  0:29:45 -0400 ==

> Since it's been open-sourced (six years or so after someone started a 
> petition asking for that!), is there anyone out here that's ever built CDE 
> from source, on any platform, such that they have some idea how it's to be 
> done?
> 
> I'd love to get this running on OS X (although I probably wouldn't use its 
> window manager, since window managers other than quartz-wm don't seem to play 
> that nice on a Mac).  But I have nary a clue where to start.  Looks like 
> maybe it uses imake (if with its own config files?)  Maybe one needs to merge 
> the necessary bits from /opt/local/X11/config into the cde/config/cf 
> directory (tricky perhaps given the age difference of the version of imake in 
> question)?  And then tweak how many other things?  Got to be fun trying to 
> get that to work given the difference in the respective ages of the imake 
> versions, etc.
> 
> Maybe the port maintainer for openmotif would have a head-start figuring it 
> out if anyone would?

I would use it, should it become available. Dont't have the time to look into 
getting it to build and function ATM though
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