Re: [dwm] Inclusion of DWM Wiki Pages in DWM tarball

2008-09-06 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
On 9/7/08, Amit Uttamchandani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Why not include the DWM wiki pages in a "doc/" directory in the source > tarball? It wouldn't bump up the size significantly and it would greatly > help a lot of users. I guess one could ask why not just go to the online > browse the wiki?

[dwm] Inclusion of DWM Wiki Pages in DWM tarball

2008-09-06 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
I upgraded from version 4.9 to 5.1 the other day and found quite a bit of changes in the way rules are defined. Initially I couldn't figure it out so I searched the mailing list archives and found a few posts regarding how the new rules config works. The wiki also contains quite a bit of useful

Re: [dwm] Asustek EEE PC 1000 Atom 1GB 40G SSD Linux Black

2008-09-06 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 11:22 PM, carmen r <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > and how do you open a terminal? Alt+F2 brings up a "run" dialog in xfce. Kurt

Re: [dwm] Asustek EEE PC 1000 Atom 1GB 40G SSD Linux Black

2008-09-06 Thread carmen r
On Sat Sep 06, 2008 at 12:58:53PM +0200, Martin Sander wrote: > Hey. I thought about buying a netbook, too, and here are my two cents: > > I saw the Eeepc 900 sitting next to a Acer Aspire One in a shop and > tried both of them, and I have one major conclusion: > If touchtyping is important for yo

Re: [dwm] malloc'ed client in manage()

2008-09-06 Thread Brendan MacDonell
I'm not sure I understand the point of this patch. calloc is defined in both C89 and C99, and is both fairly generic and very widely used, so I fail to see anything safer or more portable about this approach. Not to mention that fact that most people prefer not to use structure assignments... Bren

[dwm] malloc'ed client in manage()

2008-09-06 Thread Filippo Erik Negroni
In manage(), we use calloc in order to initialise to all-zeros the newly allocated Client structure object. A preferable, safer and more portable way of achieving such initialisation is to use the compiler's static initialisation. Here is the change in manage(): - Client *c, *t = NULL; +

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2008/9/6 Brendan MacDonell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 10:35 AM, bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I added that but have no idea where the error log resided. >> Nevertheless, I simplified that line to >> >> if(!XGetWMNormalHints(dpy, c->win, &size, &msize))return; >> >> and t

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread Brendan MacDonell
On Sat, Sep 6, 2008 at 10:35 AM, bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I added that but have no idea where the error log resided. > Nevertheless, I simplified that line to > > if(!XGetWMNormalHints(dpy, c->win, &size, &msize))return; > > and the issue is also fxied. My theory is that if XGetWMNorma

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread bill lam
On Sat, 06 Sep 2008, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > 2008/9/6 bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On Sat, 06 Sep 2008, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > >> composition of all P* constants. Since PSize is never used in dwm's > >> updatesize() algorithm this change doesn't fix or change anything in > >> my opinion. If

Re: [dwm] Asustek EEE PC 1000 Atom 1GB 40G SSD Linux Black

2008-09-06 Thread Martin Sander
Hey. I thought about buying a netbook, too, and here are my two cents: I saw the Eeepc 900 sitting next to a Acer Aspire One in a shop and tried both of them, and I have one major conclusion: If touchtyping is important for you (and I guess it is, otherwise you wouldn't be reading this mailing lis

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2008/9/6 bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Sat, 06 Sep 2008, Anselm R Garbe wrote: >> composition of all P* constants. Since PSize is never used in dwm's >> updatesize() algorithm this change doesn't fix or change anything in >> my opinion. If anyone sees an explanation why this change regarding >

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread bill lam
On Sat, 06 Sep 2008, Anselm R Garbe wrote: > composition of all P* constants. Since PSize is never used in dwm's > updatesize() algorithm this change doesn't fix or change anything in > my opinion. If anyone sees an explanation why this change regarding > the blog entry could fix something, please

Re: [dwm] patch: fix screen flicker with monocle

2008-09-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2008/9/3 Donald Chai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> 2008/9/2 Donald Chai <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >>> >>> The current arrange() procedure hides and shows windows in the order >>> specified by "clients". This causes a lot of flicker and unnecessary >>> screen >>> redraws when there are many overlapping windows

Re: [dwm] Asustek EEE PC 1000 Atom 1GB 40G SSD Linux Black

2008-09-06 Thread Matthias-Christian Ott
David Tweed wrote: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Matthias-Christian Ott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > Kurt H Maier wrote: > >> I have a string of thinkpads. The newest model I have is a T43, and > >> after my wife brought home an X41 on loan from her employer I > >> considered buying one.

Re: [dwm] checkotherwm() simplification

2008-09-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Applied Thank you! 2008/9/4 Martin Hurton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi, > > The patch below changes the checkotherwm() function so that the xerrorlib > is initialised before changing the error handler, not after. Please comment. > > /Martin > > > diff -r 8a9a1dbeff49 dwm.c > --- a/dwm.c Tue Sep

Re: [dwm] regression in 5.0.1

2008-09-06 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi there, 2008/9/6 bill lam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I compiled from dwm source 5.2, and it works quite smoothly except > feh raised an X error. I googled and found a Japanese gentleman > also experienced this bug and proposed it should to be reverted. I > tried his suggestion and fixed the issue. >