Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:23 PM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > Extremely valid point. Are there any distros, gentoo or not, that > don't use gcc in favour of something a little saner, though? Obviously > Plan 9 doesn't count. I think the FreeBSD guys are working on a version built with clang. I don't

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2010/1/18 Kurt H Maier : > people who don't use gcc have better sense than to use gentoo Extremely valid point. Are there any distros, gentoo or not, that don't use gcc in favour of something a little saner, though? Obviously Plan 9 doesn't count. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Samuel Baldwin wrote: > Has anyone made gentoo work with anything besides gcc, like pcc or tcc? people who don't use gcc have better sense than to use gentoo -- # Kurt H Maier

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Samuel Baldwin
2010/1/18 Jacob Todd : > "I heard they made a sport out of gcc, it's called gentoo or something" >        -Uriel > > I use Gentoo and Plan 9. Has anyone made gentoo work with anything besides gcc, like pcc or tcc? -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Jacob Todd
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 10:41:01PM +, Jonathan Slark wrote: > I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? I've > tried a lot and I'm not happy with any of them. All I need is a > toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. I would then compile all > the apps/dwm myself a

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Jacob Todd
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 11:07:50PM +0100, daspostloch wrote: > On 01/18/2010 10:17 PM, Ryan R wrote: > > Put this in your xorg.conf this turns off ctrl-alt-backspace and VT > > switching. > > > > Section "ServerFlags" > >Option "DontZap" "true" > >Option "DontVTSwitch" "true" > > EndSect

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread David J Patrick
Jonathan Slark wrote: I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? I've tried a lot and I'm not happy with any of them. All I need is a toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. I would then compile all the apps/dwm myself and install using the package manager. you must

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Guy
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Jonathan Slark wrote: > I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? > > I'll go ahead and get the flame-war rolling... [q9550 ~]:$ uname -a ; cat /etc/debian_version ; uptime Linux q9550.0x95.net 2.6.26-2-amd64 #1 SMP Thu Nov 5 02:23:12 UTC 2009

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Antoni Grzymala
Jonathan Slark dixit (2010-01-18, 22:41): > I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? I've > tried a lot and I'm not happy with any of them. All I need is a > toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. I would then compile all > the apps/dwm myself and install using the

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Samuel Baldwin
Might wanna check out stali. I personally use Arch Linux, OpenBSD, and Plan 9, however. -- Samuel Baldwin - logik.li

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Justin Jackson
> All I need is a toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. Have you tried NetBSD? I prefer that over Linux, and the base installation is exactly what you're describing.

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Tadeusz Sośnierz
On 18-01-2010 22:41:01, Jonathan Slark wrote: > I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? I've > tried a lot and I'm not happy with any of them. All I need is a > toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. I would then compile > all the apps/dwm myself and install using the

Re: [dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 6:11 PM, Jonathan Slark wrote: > PKGBUILDs use fakeroot for the whole build and the fakeroot docs say you > should only use it for the make install. > > I have done an LFS/DIY build but then I had a look at the Xorg website: > "The best place to get X is from your operating

[dev] Distribution

2010-01-18 Thread Jonathan Slark
I was wondering what distros people use on this mailing list? I've tried a lot and I'm not happy with any of them. All I need is a toolchain/dev utils with minimal X install. I would then compile all the apps/dwm myself and install using the package manager. Arch Linux comes pretty close bu

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread daspostloch
On 01/18/2010 10:17 PM, Ryan R wrote: Put this in your xorg.conf this turns off ctrl-alt-backspace and VT switching. Section "ServerFlags" Option "DontZap" "true" Option "DontVTSwitch" "true" EndSection Can we put an end to this thread nao? kthx not everyone still has a xorg.conf

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Ryan R
Put this in your xorg.conf this turns off ctrl-alt-backspace and VT switching. Section "ServerFlags" Option "DontZap" "true" Option "DontVTSwitch" "true" EndSection Can we put an end to this thread nao? kthx

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Andres Perera
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 4:23 PM, anonymous wrote: >> This thread is hilarious, I find it pretty funny that on a mailing list of >> the >> suckless project people are suggesting all kinds of weird things to solve >> this >> instead just using exec /usr/bin/dwm in ~/.xinitrc rather than /usr/bin/d

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread anonymous
> This thread is hilarious, I find it pretty funny that on a mailing list of > the > suckless project people are suggesting all kinds of weird things to solve > this > instead just using exec /usr/bin/dwm in ~/.xinitrc rather than /usr/bin/dwm. > Seriously, WTF?! > Just checked: I was always

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread hiro
This is actually not funny my lads...

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Moritz Wilhelmy
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 07:51:09PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Hi, > * Julien Pecqueur [2010-01-17 16:22]: > > I'm using slock and i am suprised to realize that is not safe at all! > > > > I launched slock in my DWM session. I just have to press CTRL+ALT+F1 > > and press CTRL+z (to send startx in

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Premysl Hruby [2010-01-17 16:53]: > On (17/01/10 16:24), Gregor Best wrote: > > Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:24:11 +0100 > > From: Gregor Best > > To: dev@suckless.org > > Subject: Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe > > List-Id: dev mail list > > User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) > > > > On Su

Re: [dev] [SLOCK] is not safe

2010-01-18 Thread Nico Golde
Hi, * Julien Pecqueur [2010-01-17 16:22]: > I'm using slock and i am suprised to realize that is not safe at all! > > I launched slock in my DWM session. I just have to press CTRL+ALT+F1 > and press CTRL+z (to send startx in background an get the hand on the > shell) and type "killall slock" to

[dev][dwm][bug] Two bugs concerning floating windows in a dual monitor setup

2010-01-18 Thread Claudio M
my setup: external monitor (A) connected to a docking station. lets call the internal display B. A is left of B. first bug: if i move a floating window with alt-shift-, from A to B it is positioned on the left edge of B. if i try to move it back to A the window is assigned to A, but its positi

Re: [dev] [bug] [dwm] Resolution chages

2010-01-18 Thread Anselm R Garbe
2010/1/18 Swiat R. Gal : >> this seems to be an issue in certain Xinerama implementations, I >> identified the following a while ago: >> >> xrandr -s reproduces the issue you notice, whereas >> >> xrandr --output XY --mode wxh >> >> etc does work. Can you confirm? > > I confirm both. At the same ti

Re: [dev] [bug] [dwm] Resolution chages

2010-01-18 Thread Swiat R. Gal
> this seems to be an issue in certain Xinerama implementations, I > identified the following a while ago: > > xrandr -s reproduces the issue you notice, whereas > > xrandr --output XY --mode wxh > > etc does work. Can you confirm? I confirm both. At the same time I do not know how can one rest

Re: [dev] [bug] [dwm] Resolution chages

2010-01-18 Thread pmarin
I use the following script: #! /bin/sh output=LVDS if [ -f /tmp/screen ] then output=`cat /tmp/screen` fi if [ $output = "VGA" ] then xrandr --output LVDS --auto xrandr --output VGA --off echo "LVDS" > /tmp/screen else xrandr --output VGA --auto xrandr --output LVDS --off ec

Re: [dev] Fwd: [9fans] more videos

2010-01-18 Thread Moritz Wilhelmy
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[dev] Fwd: [9fans] more videos

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[dev] Static compilation

2010-01-18 Thread pancake
Just thinking about the possibility to use the Diablo toolchain to compile and optimize the binaries for stali instead of clang or a plane gcc. We could get really good optimizations. Any volunteer for testing?