From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xue Fuqiao Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs as the windows manager for graphical windows, How can I help? Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 20:44:18 +0800 Message-ID: <20130403204418.aecea57644ceab4bc7098a78@gmail.com> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1364993078 19728 80.91.229.3 (3 Apr 2013 12:44:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 12:44:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Malk'Zameth" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Apr 03 14:45:06 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UNN3p-00006P-9E for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:45:05 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:36838 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNN3Q-0002id-2s for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:44:40 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:51456) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNN3L-0002fu-I0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:44:38 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNN3K-000358-6P for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:44:35 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-pa0-f45.google.com ([209.85.220.45]:64306) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UNN3J-00034v-Vk for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 08:44:34 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-pa0-f45.google.com with SMTP id kl13so881790pab.32 for ; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:44:33 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:in-reply-to :references:x-mailer:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=/ZmWPQ9pXa79tYprgD2+zMp+s16Dep6krmxpHWVCD+c=; b=LKuOZFFAZspx2sde7SJEYaHV8KADsL6GxjYMUbAbomwJhXlC4rB5dqKe9l1MlAR0gp sQVZaXuwgxXcU9FA3Vs4ToB1JVKwM1wTSqPpNhZZfjLfVUPaDEUzPj5s0hui3tmmIzMx LNyYR7dp4FnJIYJsG3IM3HirS7yk2BhV/YiK/OZYrsdPq+a9U0HjhkSGluPNomjNUECe amIAS9/LkOe15pbSqEpZ9FTeDdKSB+4s9qYzOiXMSTQotVCLRfnpnuh5ILKsIthRWv76 nlWXd8veRtc67ROuEzJAbLKpL9HyoI4SL1TeZhDngIYEOzmcohrH37+7m/OXnA6gwA56 2BWw== X-Received: by 10.68.234.42 with SMTP id ub10mr2402816pbc.1.1364993072880; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:44:32 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from debian.emacs ([123.114.123.205]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id qp13sm5941571pbb.3.2013.04.03.05.44.22 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 03 Apr 2013 05:44:32 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.3.0 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 209.85.220.45 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:158587 Archived-At: On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 12:04:35 +0200 "Malk'Zameth" wrote: > Hello all! Hello, > I have always dreamed of using emacs as my WM You can have a look at this thread[1]. I think port XWEM to GNU Emacs is a good idea. > Well, time to put my free time where my mouth is : I volunteer to work > on that, giving it all my "sideproject time" from the first of may > until completion. Thank you very much. > I have never hacked Emacs source itself (maybe there is a welcome > guide somewhere?) and I am a newbie to Emacs lisp itself (only emacs > lisp I've done: ugly init.el config > https://github.com/malk/.emacs.d/blob/master/init.el ) but I am a > developer by trade and I do want to invest my time on that. Thanks again. I have two posts[2][3] about contributing code to Emacs (contributing in general, not only the Emacs Xwidget branch). As for Xwidget, you can see the README[4], HTH. You can ask Stefan for the copyright assignment stuff, I think. Footnotes: [1] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-05/msg00746.html [2] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-01/msg00640.html [3] http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2013-02/msg00322.html [4] http://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/lh/emacs/xwidget/annotate/head:/README.xwidget -- Xue Fuqiao http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/