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[Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx>]

2014-07-16 18:56, Israel skrev:
> Hi everyone,
> I just wanted to update you all.
> I am in the middle of a major Refactoring of the code.  I decided the
> best thing for ALL users (not just Tori OS) would be to restructure
> everything.
> I am going to make this program more independent from Tori OS, so other
> distros can use it if they like.
> This will also benefit people using regular Ubuntu installs (like Mini
> ISO) as it will not require the separate files for each portion of the WM.
> I will simply be parsing the user's .jwmrc file (though I will try to
> parse the default one as well installed with JWM.
> I think this will help allow the users (not just ToriOS users) to find
> this program more valuable and let it scale well to other systems.
> I understand the workings of JWM's configuration much better than I did
> when I started (it happens when you pour over the XML file and read the
> documentation many times)
> 
> So, that said the release will be delayed some... however.  I do have a
> working CMake configuration.  It can still be installed on a system by
> branching it, and running:
> 
> cmake -GUnix\ Makefiles
> 
> and then
> 
> make
> 
> The first command configures it, and the second 'makes' it.
> You can also do 'sudo make install'
> if you choose to... but at this stage I highly recommend not doing this
> unless it is on a VM you can throw away.
> Everything *should* work and install correctly... however, I cannot say
> for sure if it will or not.
> You will need to install build-essentials and cmake (obviously) as well
> as some other things (libfltk1.3 and libfltk-images1.3... and that
> *should* be it)
> But, if you really want to test everything... just wait until I get
> closer to being finished with this current iteration
> 
Hi Israel,

Nice to read about your progress :-)

Best regards
Nio