On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:18:19 -0400
Ted Unangst <ted.unan...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Mateusz
> Gierblinski<mateusz.gierblin...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm using OpenBSD 4.5 version on IBM Thinkpad T40, everything seems
> > to work as it should. But unfortunately I did not found the Awesome
> > Window Manager version 3.3.1. Downloaded the source code from
> > official project homepage ( http://awesome.naquadah.org). To
> > compile this thing takes a lot of effort because of the
> > dependencies makes it too difficult for my "knowledge level". My
> > question is if someone did installed this WM? If not when would it
> > be available in ports?
> 
> you can't run awesome 3 without XCB which isn't included until openbsd
> 4.6 (which doesn't include awesome3 either).  so the earliest release
> you may see it is 4.7.
> 

Actually the biggest setback in porting Awesome 3 is the need for a new
cmake, which is quite hard to port to OpenBSD, all the other libraries
are easily synced (including xcb and the rest of the crew).

I cc'ed ports which is a better place to discuss this.

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