Re: [dev] [slock] [PATCH] Add option to show the password on the screen

2017-04-01 Thread Eric Pruitt
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:49:47PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: > Actually, I have a better suggestion. Rather than burdening the user > with things like passwords, we must make it such that it will simply > allow the user to unlock as soon as the enter key is pressed. Perhaps we > should integrate

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Pickfire
Aditya Goturu wrote: > Why don't you have a peak at that date > > > On 04/02/2017 09:56 AM, Pickfire wrote: > > Aditya Goturu wrote: > > > >> As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on > >> bloated build systems like make. > >> > >> I tried porting to to gnu autot

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Aditya Goturu
Why don't you have a peak at that date On 04/02/2017 09:56 AM, Pickfire wrote: > Aditya Goturu wrote: > >> As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on >> bloated build systems like make. >> >> I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while it helped, it still neede

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Pickfire
Aditya Goturu wrote: > As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on > bloated build systems like make. > > I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while it helped, it still needed > work. > > I am proposing we migrate to visual studio as our build system immediatel

Re: [dev] farewell

2017-04-01 Thread Cág
Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > RIP sweet prince. Your small patches (0 lines) will be missed. Legend says, hiro is Theo that condescended to us, mere mortals, to teach us wisdom, to pass on knowledge and wit. Thou shalt hail hiro. -- caóc

Re: [dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread Silvan Jegen
Hi Lennart On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 03:28:41PM +0530, Lennart Poeterring wrote: > As some of you may know, there has been some discussion within the > suckless project to bring in external talent to help improve the > condition of the programs. As a result of this management discussion, > the proje

Re: [dev] Re: Digest of dev@suckless.org issue 521 (26105-26154)

2017-04-01 Thread Finn O'leary
no you On 2017-03-29 4:03 pm, Jordan Pisaniello wrote: Fuck off On Mar 29, 2017, at 2:00 AM, dev+h...@suckless.org wrote: Topics (messages 26105 through 26154): [dev] Surf update 26105 - Nick [dev] [ask] search binary file offset in file 26106 - Amer [dev] [ask] search binary f

Re: [dev] farewell

2017-04-01 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 12:13:12PM +0200, hiro wrote: > i finally decided to leave this community so that you can concentrate > on development. > RIP sweet prince. Your small patches (0 lines) will be missed. -- Kind regards, Hiltjo

Re: [dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread sylvain . bertrand
Lennart, I have to thank you. Yes, I have to. You are the genius who did save us all: you found *THE* way to keep going with corporate/developer lock-in in an open source world. Bill is jealous, he told me: "wow, this guy showed me that we can be nasty even with open source code and keep control

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread sylvain . bertrand
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 03:05:17PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: > Yes, I have considered yahoo groups. It will also allow us to view > similar intellectually challenging questions on the same page, such as > 'how is babby formed'. Good idea. Yahoo people are really competent: they have resisted the

Re: [dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread Markus Teich
Lennart Poeterring wrote: > … Greetings Lennart, you seem to have misspelled your last name. Also, stop talking, send patches! I wish you have the loveliest of days! --Markus

Re: [dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread Martin Kühne
How is your project to grow a beard so you look older than 12 coming along? cheers! mar77i

Re: [dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread Jens Nyberg
2017-04-01 11:58 GMT+02:00 Lennart Poeterring : > Hi, > As some of you may know, there has been some discussion within the > suckless project to bring in external talent to help improve the > condition of the programs. As a result of this management discussion, > the project has hired me, Lennart P

[dev] farewell

2017-04-01 Thread hiro
i finally decided to leave this community so that you can concentrate on development.

[dev][all] Hello

2017-04-01 Thread Lennart Poeterring
Hi, As some of you may know, there has been some discussion within the suckless project to bring in external talent to help improve the condition of the programs. As a result of this management discussion, the project has hired me, Lennart Poettering, after witnessing my wonderful work on lightweig

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Aditya Goturu
On 04/01/2017 03:03 PM, David Phillips wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:46:36PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: >> I am proposing we migrate to visual studio as our build system immediately. >> We must also start reimplementing some parts in modern languages like C# or >> Java. > Have you seen F

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Aditya Goturu
Yes, I have considered yahoo groups. It will also allow us to view similar intellectually challenging questions on the same page, such as 'how is babby formed'. On 04/01/2017 03:03 PM, David Phillips wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:46:36PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: >> I am proposing we migr

Re: [dev] [slock] [PATCH] Add option to show the password on the screen

2017-04-01 Thread ssd
* David Phillips 2017-04-01 06:42 > With slock's current behaviour, the user can become frustrated when they > suspect that they have made a typo in their password and are unable to > remember how many times to hit the backspace key to correct it. This patch Now that I see the date of the mail: th

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread David Phillips
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:46:36PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: > I am proposing we migrate to visual studio as our build system immediately. > We must also start reimplementing some parts in modern languages like C# or > Java. Have you seen FRIGN's efforts on porting sbase to Java [1] ? Perhaps

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Hadrien Lacour
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 10:26:33AM +0100, Joseph Graham wrote: > On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:46:36PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: > > As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on > > bloated build systems like make. > > > > I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Mattias Andrée
On Sat, 1 Apr 2017 14:46:36 +0530 Aditya Goturu wrote: > As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on > bloated build systems like make. > > I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while it helped, it still needed > work. > > I am proposing we migrate to visual s

Re: [dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Joseph Graham
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 02:46:36PM +0530, Aditya Goturu wrote: > As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on > bloated build systems like make. > > I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while it helped, it still needed > work. > > I am proposing we migrate to vi

Re: [dev] [slock] [PATCH] Add option to show the password on the screen

2017-04-01 Thread Aditya Goturu
Actually, I have a better suggestion. Rather than burdening the user with things like passwords, we must make it such that it will simply allow the user to unlock as soon as the enter key is pressed. Perhaps we should integrate with Microsoft Active Directory to allow this. On 04/01/2017 02:26 PM

[dev][all] Migrating build system

2017-04-01 Thread Aditya Goturu
As we know, the greatest weakness of suckless apps is their dependence on bloated build systems like make. I tried porting to to gnu autotools, but while it helped, it still needed work. I am proposing we migrate to visual studio as our build system immediately. We must also start reimplementin

Re: [dev] [slock] [PATCH] Add option to show the password on the screen

2017-04-01 Thread ssd
* David Phillips 2017-04-01 06:42 > With slock's current behaviour, the user can become frustrated when they > suspect that they have made a typo in their password and are unable to > remember how many times to hit the backspace key to correct it. what's wrong with hitting enter to start over (you

Re: [dev] [slock] [PATCH] Add option to show the password on the screen

2017-04-01 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Sat, Apr 01, 2017 at 05:41:39PM +1300, David Phillips wrote: > With slock's current behaviour, the user can become frustrated when they > suspect that they have made a typo in their password and are unable to > remember how many times to hit the backspace key to correct it. This patch > adds a c