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From: "Scott A. Friedman" <friedman@ucla.edu>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Latest Sawfish snapshot building for anyone? Spyder?
Date: Mon, 27 May 2002 21:06:38 -0700
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>> If you read the changelog....
>>
>> file bugs with sawfish in bugzilla.gnome.org, the may snapshots have
>> been completely broken, which is why I've decided to go with metacity
>> for Gentoo Gnome2 releases
>>
>> //Spider
>
>Rumors are also saying that metacity will be the default gnome2 WM, and
that the sawfish development will be >dropped.... Who knows.
>

Yes, I have *heard* this as well. I am running Metacity now - seems to work
fine - much faster too. Configuration seems a little dense/opaque but I
guess that this will be sorted out over time.

Thanks for the info,
Scott