On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 01:58:46AM +0100, Craig Barnes wrote: > I'm getting set up on a new machine. > > Am I correct in thinking that all the dependency build requirements are the > same for this? i.e. cairo --with-xcb etc.
Nope, in fact you don't really pycairo at all :). You'll have to install cairocffi instead, but that process should be much simpler. \t > Cheers > > Craig > > On 12 July 2014 23:46, Tycho Andersen <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > Short update: things generally work fairly well, except for the system > > tray icons not being drawn correctly. After some debugging, I'm not > > entirely convinced this issue is xcffib/qtile's fault, though. I will > > keep looking. > > > > Also, special thanks to Sean Vig who has done the work to get qtile > > running on python3. As far as I know right now there should be total > > feature parity with python2 on this branch (i.e. the systray won't > > draw correctly, but everything else should just work). > > > > Please test things out and let us know if they work for you. > > > > \t > > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 08:35:39AM -0500, Tycho Andersen wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Check out http://tycho.ws/blog/2014/06/qtile-cffi.html. It is the > > > first step towards a python 3 port of qtile (as well as a pypy port!). > > > Right now there are lots of things broken, but the basic stuff works. > > > I would love if anyone who has the time would check this out and help > > > report any bugs that you find. > > > > > > My plan for this is to get it into a working state with no known bugs, > > > cut a release of the current develop, and then merge this down. This > > > will have a lot of implications for dependencies: > > > > > > 1. we won't depend on xpyb, pycairo or pygtk any more > > > 2. we will depend on xcffib and cairocffi > > > 3. those two will be available via pip, so users could pip install > > > qtile if they wanted, manage it in virtualenvs, etc. > > > > > > All of this change means that I'd like to give people at least one > > > more release before we foist this on them ;-) > > > > > > Any thoughts and feedback are much appreciated. > > > > > > \t > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "qtile-dev" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > > email to [email protected]. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > Craig > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "qtile-dev" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
