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Re: [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description.
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ng0 |
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Re: [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description. |
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Sat, 20 Aug 2016 21:09:10 +0000 |
ng0 <address@hidden> writes:
> awesome has 11 or 12 lines description where the same problem applies
> dwm had. Please do not try to explain the concepts of twm etc in the
> description, this can be done by visiting (home-page) or other sources.
>
> Thanks.
>
> From 26b9e2e6e4d61928d9067540f7785a2aa595ef33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: ng0 <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 20:56:46 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description.
>
> * gnu/packages/wm.scm (awesome)[description]: Shorten.
> ---
> gnu/packages/wm.scm | 14 +++-----------
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/gnu/packages/wm.scm b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> index 2cc9f44..6275e6f 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/wm.scm
> @@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Al McElrath <address@hidden>
> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Carlo Zancanaro <address@hidden>
> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>
> +;;; Copyright © 2016 ng0 <address@hidden>
> ;;;
> ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
> ;;;
> @@ -452,16 +453,7 @@ experience.")
> (zero? (system* "../build/awesome" "-v")))))))
> (synopsis "Highly configurable window manager")
> (description
> - "awesome is a window manager for X. It manages windows in different
> -layouts, like floating or tiled. Any layout can be applied dynamically,
> -optimizing the environment for the application in use and the task currently
> -being performed.
> -
> -In a tiled layout, windows are managed in a master and stacking area. In a
> -floating layout windows can be resized and moved freely. Dialog windows are
> -always managed as floating, regardless of the layout currently applied.
> -
> -Windows are grouped by tags in awesome. Each window can be tagged with one
> or
> -more tags. Selecting certain tags displays all windows with these tags.")
> + "Awesome has been designed as a framework window manager. It is fast,
> small,
> +dynamic and extensible using the Lua programming language.")
We could add a short description of the modes like in dwm:
bla is a ... for X. It manages windows in tiled, floating, etc etc
layout. etc.
> (license license:gpl2+)
> (home-page "https://awesome.naquadah.org/")))
> --
> 2.9.3
--
ng0
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