Re: GTK fe: some toughts, some questions
On Fri, May 13, 2005 at 03:08:07PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> 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.
Is that going to make the cut for sarge? We can run it on Lars' new kernel.
- David Nusinow
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