Re: WindowMaker as GNUstep application

[Gregory John Casamento]

Enrico,

--- Enrico Sersale <enrico@dtedu.net> wrote:

> 
> www.gnustep.it/enrico/wmaker.tar.gz
> 
> Only an experiment I've made today.
> The X events are got in the NSRunLoop of the applications and then passed to
> the usual WindowMaker function. Nothing else, for the moment.
> 
> To install WMaker.app:
> 
> 1) give a ./configure ; make in the base directory. This builds the "usual"
> wmaker executable and some libraries needed by our app. (no need to install
> but you can, this is only the wmaker tou're already using)
> 2) cd into "gnustep"
> 3) ./configure
> 4) make install (don't use "debug=yes" because the *.c files doesn't compile
> if DEBUG is defined)
> 5) edit your .xinitrc and change "exec wmaker" with "openapp WMaker".
> 6) think at something interesting to add to our window manager application
> :-)
> 
> I'm running WMaker.app since a few hours and I'm not noticing any problem.
> 

This sounds like an excellent idea for a fork of WindowMaker which could
perhaps be taken further. :)

GJC

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Gregory John Casamento 
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#### Maintainer of Gorm for GNUstep.