Bug#572372: O -> ITA: wdm -- WINGs Display Manager - an xdm replacement with a WindowMaker look
Hi Agustin,
Agustin Martin wrote:
> Hi, Axel, nice to hear that someone is adopting wdm.
Well, nobody else did... And we're still prefering it at work and I
use it on all my machines with X on it.
> I did not intend to adopt it because I do not think my skills are
> enough for the internals of a package like this one.
Yeah, that's one of the reasons why I hestitated for a long time, too.
The other one is the inactive upstream.
I'll likely learn the one or other thing, too. We'll see how well it
goes.
> Also, since it started as a fork of xdm, a number of problems once
> present in xdm and now fixed might still be in wdm. And upstream
> seemed missing, one more reason.
Not completely. But pretty inactive, yes.
> I noticed that you are doing a nice packaging work with wdm. I still
> use wdm in one of my boxes, so I'd happily help testing changes in
> it, but apart from that I do not think I will be of much help with
> wdm.
Well, looking at the changelog you did help a lot for the package's
well-being. :-)
Regards, Axel
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