[xmonad] Re: Config File Format

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Fri May 16 14:21:14 EDT 2008


me:
> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:57:31AM -0400, Braden Shepherdson wrote:
> > I'm not going to become the next arossato if the consensus goes against 
> > using PlainConfig. I think it's a good idea, but I respect the views of 
> > the other devs, and if this isn't a direction we want to go in, I won't 
> > storm off. I'm just of the opinion that this is a good idea, and I want 
> > to see it happen.
> 
> I see no reason why you can't develop in in contrib, now, and move it
> over when ready and/or agreed upon. Was there push back on that?
> 
> Similarly, would there be push back if I developed NewConfig (now with
> monads! thanks gwern) in contrib? Perhaps we need a "selection of the
> fittest" approach to improving config. (Also, now, I'm just curious.)

Any new config systems in contrib are welcome.

The more, the merrier.


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