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Re: GTK fe: some toughts, some questions



On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 02:10:29PM -0400, David Nusinow wrote:
> On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 02:45:22PM +0200, Attilio Fiandrotti wrote:
> > yesterday i tried to commit the sources on svn, but i faced the alrady 
> > known authentication prolem: i'll try again this evening (anyway i've 
> > stopped developing the code some days ago, when my hdd crashed, so there 
> > are no changes to the sources on www.swer.it, for those who asked about ).
> > If i've understood correctly christian perrier's words now we should 
> > build some experimental netinst cd then we really need a complete X 
> > environment, where the gtk fe could live, to be loaded at boot time in 
> > the d-i cd.
> > My idea is to "borrow" the one from anaconda and place it on the d-i cd, 
> > while we develop the most appropriate udebs (some are already available, 
> > as far as i know; other as X aren't ) and wait for the gdkdfb layer to 
> > become stable.

> What is this minimal X environment? Is it built from the normal XFree/X.org
> system?

I think Joey wrote his own small X server in shell.

-- 
Steve Langasek
postmodern programmer

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