[Xmonad] Fwd: Constrained resize for floated windows

David Roundy droundy at darcs.net
Tue Oct 23 10:09:22 EDT 2007


On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 02:56:34PM -0700, Don Stewart wrote:
> allbery:
> > On Oct 21, 2007, at 10:08 , Dougal Stanton wrote:
> > >If it's not deemed useful for mainline I've packaged it as a
> > >contribution as well.
> > 
> > FWIW, if something *can* be expressed solely as a contrib, it  
> > generally *should* be.  If it turns out to be a pattern used in many  
> > contrib extensions, then it could be a candidate for the base.
> 
> Yes, that's the process. New experiments go into the contrib code, if
> they're successful, they end up in the core.

I'd caveat that:  if the experiments are successful, and would be more
elegant in the core, they go in.  I wouldn't call Tabbed unsuccessful, but
se no reason for it ever to go into the core.
-- 
David Roundy
Department of Physics
Oregon State University


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