[xmonad] darcs patch: Add windowRemover for make tabbed return just the focu...

[Spencer Janssen]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 12:02:04PM +0100, Andrea Rossato wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> this is a follow up of the discussion with Spencer about tabbed.
> 
> This patch implements WindowRemover. If placed over tabbed it should
> be removing unfocused windows, without touching the windows
> decoration.
> 
> WARNING: while this patch passes all tests both with ghc-6.6.1 and
> ghc-6.8.2, when I build this test file:
> import XMonad
> import XMonad.Config.Arossato
> main = xmonad =<< arossatoConfig
> 
> ghc-6.6.1 fails with this linker error:
> [12:00:33][wolf at laptop:~/.xmonad]$ ghc --make xmonad.hs
> Linking xmonad ...
> /usr/local/lib/xmonad-contrib-0.6/ghc-6.6.1/libHSxmonad-contrib-0.6.a(Combo.o): In function `s1e0s_info':
> ghc3557_0.hc:(.text+0x3ada): undefined reference to `xmonadzmcontribzm0zi6_XMonadziLayoutziWindowNavigation_zdf3_info'
> /usr/local/lib/xmonad-contrib-0.6/ghc-6.6.1/libHSxmonad-contrib-0.6.a(Combo.o):(.rodata+0xa8): undefined reference to `xmonadzmcontribzm0zi6_XMonadziLayoutziWindowNavigation_zdf3_closure'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> 
> The same code compiles, and works perfectly (unless bugs introduced by
> its author, me) on ghc-6.8.2.
> 
> This is why I'd like someone to test it (I'll include it also in the
> bug tracker).
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrea
> 
> Fri Feb  1 11:55:05 CET 2008  Andrea Rossato <andrea.rossato at unibz.it>
>   * Add windowRemover for make tabbed return just the focused window

I think this solution is *really* ugly.  Also, I don't think we can necessarily
rely on the property that decorations windows are the only override-redirect
windows in the windowset.


Cheers,
Spencer Janssen