On Fri, Dec 11, 2020 at 10:27 AM Morgan Aldridge
<morg...@makkintosshu.com> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 3:37 PM Morgan Aldridge
> <morg...@makkintosshu.com> wrote:
> >
> > MLVWM is a lightweight Macintosh-[L]ike Virtual Window Manager for X11:
> >
> > <http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~y-miyata/mlvwm.html>
> >
> > I have been using it on OpenBSD 6.4 thru 6.8-current and find it
> > stable on i386 & amd64. I'd love to have someone test on macppc (it
> > seems rather appropriate) and other platforms.
>
> Ping, plus updated tarball with a couple minor patches to remove
> compiler warnings.
>
> Testing and/or OK appreciated.
>
> > If you need additional configuration files for testing, please see my
> > mlvwmrc project: <https://github.com/morgant/mlvwmrc>.
> >
> > Despite its age, I do intend to maintain this port. I am currently
> > trying to reach the original author as it was released as freeware
> > with source included. It's okay to distribute, but I need to obtain
> > proper permission to do further new development beyond patches in the
> > port.
>
> I still haven't been able to contact the original author, but all
> source license files are either under the original MIT license from
> fvwm & twm or have the following clause:
>
>   /* Copyright 1996 TakaC Hasegawa. No restrictions are placed on this code, 
> */
>   /* as long as the copyright notice is preserved */
>
> The only exception is mlvwm/wild.c which is stated to be released in
> the public domain. So, there should actually be no issue with me
> starting to modify the code to bring it up-to-date.

Updated tarball actually attached this time.

Morgan

Attachment: mlvwm.tar.gz
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