Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-20 Thread Anselm R Garbe
Hi pancake, 2009/5/19 pancake panc...@youterm.com: I have been looking a bit for an alternative for X11, and I found nano-X quite interesting, but it is currently an abandoned project. 8000 LOCs, there's an abstraction library to wrap libX11 and there's support for some many IO devices (tty,

Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-20 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2009/5/20 Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 04:08:07PM +0200, pancake wrote: Seems interesting, but instead of reinventing the wheel, why don't we just clean up X.org and submit patches back upstream? Rewriting/implementing X.org seems li ke more work than

Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-20 Thread Jacob Todd
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 09:53:30AM +0100, Anselm R Garbe wrote: 2009/5/20 Jacob Todd jaketodd...@gmail.com: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 04:08:07PM +0200, pancake wrote: Seems interesting, but instead of reinventing the wheel, why don't we just clean up X.org and submit patches back

Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-20 Thread John Yates
On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 4:53 AM, Anselm R Garbe garb...@gmail.com wrote: I have a completely new WS in mind, design-wise with no X dependency, just an X legacy support layer instead. ... , we want a different WS, not a state-machine WS like X. Do you envision including xcb style asynchrony?

[dwm] nanox

2009-05-19 Thread pancake
the browser, so for low memory and resource usage a nanox with dwm-nanox and some nanoxterms somewhere would be nice. There's little movement in the mailing list nowadays, but the last release is from 1999. So I can think that the project is dead. Here's the last release of nanox (0.4) http

Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-19 Thread Jacob Todd
On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 04:08:07PM +0200, pancake wrote: Seems interesting, but instead of reinventing the wheel, why don't we just clean up X.org and submit patches back upstream? Rewriting/implementing X.org seems li ke more work than it's worth, but cleaning up Xorg would be better for

Re: [dwm] nanox

2009-05-19 Thread carmen
On Tue May 19, 2009 at 08:39:56PM -0400, Jacob Todd wrote: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 04:08:07PM +0200, pancake wrote: Seems interesting, but instead of reinventing the wheel, why don't we just clean up X.org and submit patches back upstream? Rewriting/implementing X.org seems li ke