[xmonad] [Haskell-cafe] Is XMonad still developed or with a current maintainer?

[Alfredo Di Napoli]

Sorry, I've posted the reply on Haskell cafè :D

You have catch all my points, good to see what there is someone who agrees
> with me :)
> I don't care who is the maintainer either, because a community-driven repo
> on github would be a great deal more effective.
> After all, the maintainer is the person that updates and push the package
> on Hackage, keep it updated and so on and so forth.
> Is the social coding era, I think these are all tasks that could be
> performed by the XMonad community :)
> As soon as I get info from Adam I'll keep you posted :)


On 6 November 2012 12:46, Alfredo Di Napoli <alfredo.dinapoli at gmail.com>wrote:

> You have catch all my points, good to see what there is someone who agrees
> with me :)
> I don't care who is the maintainer either, because a community-driven repo
> on github would be a great deal more effective.
> After all, the maintainer is the person that updates and push the package
> on Hackage, keep it updated and so on and so forth.
> Is the social coding era, I think these are all tasks that could be
> performed by the XMonad community :)
>
> As soon as I get info from Adam I'll keep you posted :)
> A.
>
>
> On 6 November 2012 12:40, Johan Brinch <brinchj at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 12:33 PM, Alfredo Di Napoli
>> <alfredo.dinapoli at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Ah! The choice of an "official" maintainer is secondary, imo. It could
>> be
>> > any of you, me, or whatever. I think that what is really important is to
>> > have a centralized point of convergence :)
>>
>> Very good to see some interest in the code base ;-)
>> Maybe you should also check the IRC channel? #xmonad at freenode.
>> There's a lot of people in there.
>>
>> I agree, that it would be good to merge the repositories, and I'd
>> prefer GitHub for hosting. I don't care who's the maintainer, except
>> it should be someone who's available and has the time and interest (a
>> fellow user).
>>
>> Whether it's our repository or somewhere else, I don't really care, as
>> long as we can commit to it without too much hassle. Maybe we could
>> finally get those bugs in core fixed ;-)
>>
>> Anyway, let me know when you hear something.
>>
>> --
>> Johan Brinch
>>
>
>
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