From: Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
To: Mathieu Lirzin <mthl@gnu.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] improvements to the lightweight desktop example
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:48:54 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170222164854.GB3815@jasmine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpci347f.fsf@gnu.org>
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 11:33:24AM +0100, Mathieu Lirzin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name> writes:
>
> > I think we should remove xmonad from the lightweight-desktop OS
> > declaration example. Xmonad is not "lightweight" in terms of disk space
> > or bandwidth, since it requires GHC, which is 859 MiB uncompressed.
>
> Makes sense.
>
> > Also, the i3 window manager is not very useful without dmenu and
> > i3status, so I think we should add them.
>
> Agreed.
Okay, I'll wait another day or so for more comments.
> While we are on this lightweight template, what would you think of
> replacing ratpoison with something less "exotic" like openbox? :)
This is really a separate discussion! :)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-02-22 16:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-21 22:09 [PATCH 0/1] improvements to the lightweight desktop example Leo Famulari
2017-02-21 22:09 ` [PATCH 1/1] gnu: lightweight-desktop.tmpl: Remove xmonad and complete i3-wm Leo Famulari
2017-02-22 10:33 ` [PATCH 0/1] improvements to the lightweight desktop example Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-22 14:02 ` Clément Lassieur
2017-02-22 14:22 ` John Darrington
2017-02-22 15:48 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-22 16:29 ` John Darrington
2017-02-22 17:36 ` Mathieu Lirzin
2017-02-22 16:48 ` Leo Famulari [this message]
2017-02-23 22:45 ` Leo Famulari
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