From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Fxtnq-0003DN-82 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2006 22:55:34 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k64MrhLG000715; Tue, 4 Jul 2006 22:53:43 GMT Received: from forum.psychotherapie.org (s15216962.onlinehome-server.info [217.160.22.205]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k64MmIug009467 for ; Tue, 4 Jul 2006 22:48:18 GMT Received: (from uucp@localhost) by forum.psychotherapie.org (8.13.3/8.13.3/SuSE Linux 0.7) with UUCP id k64MmIQx022936 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 00:48:18 +0200 Received: (from weigelt@localhost) by metux.de (8.12.10/8.12.10) id k64Mlga6031695 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 5 Jul 2006 00:47:42 +0200 Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 00:47:42 +0200 From: Enrico Weigelt To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Announce: standalone libgpm Message-ID: <20060704224742.GB29384@nibiru.local> References: <20060629210429.GA27911@nibiru.local> <200606292042.10715.vapier@gentoo.org> <20060704170709.GA9257@nibiru.local> <200607041449.16395.vapier@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200607041449.16395.vapier@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Archives-Salt: dd3b73d3-68a5-4513-bcb7-c9d4453b3c14 X-Archives-Hash: 49d1a7d6afc8aad71cb3eb532a589be4 * Mike Frysinger schrieb: > > The upstream seems to be quite dead at the moment. No traffic > > goes through the lists, the last release quite old and lots of > > patches outstanding. > > Nico is alive, he responds from time to time ... i also have git > commit access so things posted to the list i can review Good. But the maillist doesn't seem to be up again :( > i dont see any outstanding patches on the mailing list I'm referring to the ones in the release tarball. > > BTW: libgpm is an fork-off from gpm, which just contains the client > > stuff. Maybe it will evolve to an more generic mouse library, ie. > > supporting other interfaces, like sysmouse directly. > > my point is it shouldnt be a fork Yes, would be better, if it's included in the gpm release. But: it should be possible to build/install it independently from gpm, and also to build gpm against an already installed libgpm. So actually two separate packages, maybe distributed in one tarball. cu -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service phone: +49 36207 519931 www: http://www.metux.de/ fax: +49 36207 519932 email: contact@metux.de cellphone: +49 174 7066481 --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list