From: ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
To: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description.
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2016 21:09:10 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878tvrf8qx.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bn0nf92l.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is> 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 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
> 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 <hello@yrns.org>
> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Carlo Zancanaro <carlo@zancanaro.id.au>
> ;;; Copyright © 2016 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
> +;;; Copyright © 2016 ng0 <ng0@we.make.ritual.n0.is>
> ;;;
> ;;; 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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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-20 21:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-20 21:02 [PATCH] gnu: awesome: Shorten the description ng0
2016-08-20 21:09 ` ng0 [this message]
2016-08-31 7:07 ` Alex Kost
2016-09-04 7:32 ` Alex Kost
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